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1 Corinthians 11:33 — King James Version← Study notes

Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.


1 Corinthians 11:33Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 11:339 words
GreekMeaning
ὭστεHōste
So thenwordG5620
ἀδελφοίadelphoi
brothersnounG80
μουmou
of minepronounG1473
συνερχόμενοιsynerchomenoi
coming togetherverbG4905
εἰςeis
in orderprepositionG1519
τὸto
thearticleG3588
φαγεῖνphagein
to eatverbG2068
ἀλλήλουςallēlous
one anotherpronounG240
ἐκδέχεσθεekdechesthe
do wait forverbG1551
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 11:33

“Wherefore when you come together to eat, wait one for another.” Thus, while their fear was yet at its height and the terror of hell remained, he chooses again to bring in also the exhortation in behalf of the poor, on account of which he said all these things; implying that if they do not this they must partake unworthily. But if the not imparting of our goods excludes from that Table, much more the violently taking away. And he said not, “wherefore, when you come together,…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 28 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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