1 Corinthians 11:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ Examine yourselves, and only then eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Let a man [thoroughly] examine himself, and [only when he has done] so should he eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

Common English Bible

²⁸ Each individual should test himself or herself, and eat from the bread and drink from the cup in that way.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ But let a man examine himself, and, in this way, let him eat from that bread, and drink from that cup.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ But let a man prove himself: and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of the chalice.

1 Corinthians 11:28 Cross References

Lamentations 3:40

Let us test and examine our ways and return to the Lord.

Haggai 1:5

Now therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.

Haggai 1:7

“Thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.

Matthew 26:22

And they became greatly distressed and began to say to him one after another, “Surely not I, Lord?”

1 Corinthians 11:29

For all who eat and drink without discerning the body eat and drink judgment against themselves.

1 Corinthians 11:31

But if we judged ourselves, we would not be judged.

2 Corinthians 13:5

Examine yourselves to see whether you are living in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless, indeed, you fail to meet the test!

Galatians 6:4

All must test their own work; then that work, rather than their neighbor’s work, will become a cause for pride.