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1 Corinthians 10:26 — King James Version← Study notes

For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.


1 Corinthians 10:26Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 10:269 words
GreekMeaning
τοῦtou
ThearticleG3588
κυρίουkyriou
Lord’snounG2962
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
is thearticleG3588
γῆ
earthnounG1093
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τὸto
thearticleG3588
πλήρωμαplērōma
fullnessnounG4138
αὐτῆςautēs
of itpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 10:26

“For to the Lord belongs the earth and the fullness thereof.” Not to the devils. Now if the earth and the fruits and the beasts be all His, nothing is unclean: but it becomes unclean otherwise, from our intention and our disobedience. Wherefore he not only gave permission, but also,

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 25 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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