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But whoever loves God is known by God.

So this is what I say about eating meat: We know that an idol is really nothing in the world, and we know that there is only one God. It’s really not important if there are things called gods in heaven or on earth—and there are many of these “gods” and “lords” out there.

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But whoever loves God is known by God.[a](A)

So then, about eating food sacrificed to idols:(B) We know that “An idol is nothing at all in the world”(C) and that “There is no God but one.”(D) For even if there are so-called gods,(E) whether in heaven or on earth (as indeed there are many “gods” and many “lords”),

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 8:3 An early manuscript and another ancient witness think they have knowledge do not yet know as they ought to know. But whoever loves truly knows.