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1 Corinthians 10:32 — King James Version← Study notes

Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:


1 Corinthians 10:32Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 10:3211 words
GreekMeaning
ἀπρόσκοποιaproskopoi
Without offenseadjectiveG677
καὶkai
bothwordG2532
ἸουδαίοιςIoudaiois
to JewsadjectiveG2453
γίνεσθεginesthe
do you beverbG1096
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἝλλησινHellēsin
to GreeksnounG1672
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τῇ
to thearticleG3588
ἐκκλησίᾳekklēsia
churchnounG1577
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of God —nounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 10:32

“Give no occasion of stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the Church of God:” i.e., give no handle to anyone: since in the case supposed, both your brother is offended, and the Jew will the more hate and condemn you, and the Gentile in like manner deride you even as a gluttonous man and a hypocrite. Not only, however, should the brethren receive no hurt from us, but to the utmost of our power not even those that are without. For if we are “light,” and “leaven,” and…

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