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18 Consider the people of Israel.[a] Are not those who eat the sacrifices participants in the altar? 19 What then am I implying? That meat sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?

20 No, I simply mean that pagan sacrifices are offered to demons, not to God, and I do not want you to become partners with demons.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 10:18 The people of Israel: literally, “Israel according to the flesh,” that is, Jews by birth, as distinct from “the Israel of God,” to which persons belong by faith (see Rom 2:28-29).