1 Corinthians 10:26
for the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.
In Context
25Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience sake;
Cross References
Exodus 19:5Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me from among all peoples: for all the earth is mine:
Job 41:11Who hath first given unto me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
Psalms 50:12If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
1 Timothy 6:17Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things 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 →