1 Corinthians 10:26
for “the earth is the Lord’s, and its fullness.”
World English Bible
In The King James Version
For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.
In Context
25Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,
Cross References
Exodus 19:5Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;
Job 41:11Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.
Psalms 50:12If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.
1 Timothy 6:17Charge those who are rich in this present age that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:24-33
Christian Liberty. ( a. d. 57.) 23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24 Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. 25 Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake: 26 For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof. 27 If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake. 28… Read the whole commentary →