1 Corinthians 10:17
Because, one loaf, one body, we, the many, are, for we, all, of the one loaf, partake.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 12:5So, we, the many, are one body in Christ, yet, severally, members one of another.
1 Corinthians 10:21Ye cannot be drinking—a cup of the Lord, and a cup of demons; ye cannot be partaking of, a table of the Lord, and a table of demons.
1 Corinthians 12:12For, just as, the body, is one, and yet hath many members, but, all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so, also, the Christ;—
Galatians 3:26For ye, all, are, sons of God, through the faith in Christ Jesus;
Ephesians 2:15The enmity, in his flesh—the law of commandments in decrees—bringing to nought,—that, the two, he might create in himself, into one man of new mould, making peace.
Ephesians 4:4One body, and one spirit, even as ye were also called in one hope of your calling,
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:16-23
Against Countenancing Idolatry. ( a. d. 57.) 15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. 16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? 17 For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread. 18 Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar? 19 What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered… Read the whole commentary →