◄ 1 Corinthians 10:26 ►
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Good News Translation
For, as the scripture says, "The earth and everything in it belong to the Lord."

New Revised Standard Version
for “the earth and its fullness are the Lord’s.”

Contemporary English Version
The Scriptures say, "The earth and everything in it belong to the Lord."

New American Bible
for “the earth and its fullness are the Lord’s.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof.

1 Corinthians 10:28 But if any man say: This has been sacrificed to idols: do not eat of it, for his sake that told it and for conscience' sake.

Exodus 19:5 If therefore you will hear my voice, and keep my covenant, you shall be my peculiar possession above all people: for all the earth is mine.

Deuteronomy 10:14 Behold heaven is the Lord's thy God, and the heaven of heaven, the earth and all things that are therein.

Job 41:11 Who hath given me before that I should repay him? All things that are under heaven are mine.

Psalm 24:1 On the first day of the week, a psalm for David. The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof: the world, and all they that dwell therein.

Psalm 50:12 If I should be hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

1 Timothy 6:17 Charge the rich of this world not to be highminded nor to trust in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God (who giveth us abundantly all things to enjoy)

Context
All to God's Glory
…25Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat: asking no question for conscience' sake. 26The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof. 27If any of them that believe not, invite you, and you be willing to go: eat of any thing that is set before you, asking no question for conscience' sake.…
Cross References
Exodus 9:29
Moses said: As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will stretch forth my hands to the Lord, and the thunders shall cease, and the hail shall be no more: that thou mayst know that the earth is the Lord's:

Exodus 19:5
If therefore you will hear my voice, and keep my covenant, you shall be my peculiar possession above all people: for all the earth is mine.

Job 41:11
Who hath given me before that I should repay him? All things that are under heaven are mine.

Psalm 24:1
On the first day of the week, a psalm for David. The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof: the world, and all they that dwell therein.

Psalm 50:12
If I should be hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

1 Timothy 4:4
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected that is received with thanksgiving:

1 Corinthians 10:25
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