1 Corinthians 11:28
Modern Translations
New International Version
Everyone ought to examine themselves before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup.

New Living Translation
That is why you should examine yourself before eating the bread and drinking the cup.

English Standard Version
Let a person examine himself, then, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

Berean Study Bible
Each one must examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup.

New American Standard Bible
But a person must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

NASB 1995
But a man must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

NASB 1977
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

Amplified Bible
But a person must [prayerfully] examine himself [and his relationship to Christ], and only when he has done so should he eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

Christian Standard Bible
Let a person examine himself; in this way let him eat the bread and drink from the cup.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So a man should examine himself; in this way he should eat the bread and drink from the cup.

Contemporary English Version
This is why you must examine the way you eat and drink.

Good News Translation
So then, you should each examine yourself first, and then eat the bread and drink from the cup.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
With this in mind, individuals must determine whether what they are doing is proper when they eat the bread and drink from the cup.

International Standard Version
A person must examine himself and then eat the bread and drink from the cup,

NET Bible
A person should examine himself first, and in this way let him eat the bread and drink of the cup.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

New King James Version
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

King James 2000 Bible
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

New Heart English Bible
But let a person examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

World English Bible
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

American King James Version
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

American Standard Version
But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

A Faithful Version
But let a man examine himself, and let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup accordingly

Darby Bible Translation
But let a man prove himself, and thus eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

English Revised Version
But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

Webster's Bible Translation
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Let euery man therefore examine himselfe, and so let him eate of this bread, and drinke of this cup.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But let a man examine hym selfe, and so let hym eate of this bread, and drinke of this cuppe:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But let a man examen himselfe, and so let him eate of this bred, and drynke of this cuppe.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Let a ma therfore examen him silfe and so let hi eate of the breed and drynke of the cup.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and let a man be proving himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and let him drink of the cup;

Berean Literal Bible
But let a man examine himself, and in this manner let him eat of the bread, and let him drink of the cup.

Young's Literal Translation
and let a man be proving himself, and so of the bread let him eat, and of the cup let him drink;

Smith's Literal Translation
And let a man try himself, and so eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Let a man examine himself and in this manner let him eat from out of the bread and let him drink from out of the cup.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But let a man prove himself: and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of the chalice.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But let a man examine himself, and, in this way, let him eat from that bread, and drink from that cup.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because of this, let a man search his soul, and then eat of this bread and drink from this cup.

Lamsa Bible
For this reason, let a man examine himself, and so eat of this bread, and drink of this cup.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of this bread, and drink of this cup:

Godbey New Testament
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup;

Haweis New Testament
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

Mace New Testament
Let a man then sift and approve himself, and accordingly let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

Weymouth New Testament
But let a man examine himself, and, having done that, then let him eat the bread and drink from the cup.

Worrell New Testament
But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup;

Worsley New Testament
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of this bread and drink of this cup:
















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