1 Corinthians 10:27 Cross References - Williams

²⁷ If some unbelieving heathen invites you to his house, and you wish to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising any question for conscience' sake.

²⁹ Then Levi gave a great reception for Him in his house, and there was a large crowd of tax-collectors and others who were at table with them. ³⁰ Now the Pharisees and their scribes were grumbling at His disciples, and were saying, "Why are you eating and drinking with tax-collectors and notorious sinners?"

⁷ Stay on at the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the workman deserves his support. Do not keep moving about from house to house. ⁸ And if you go into any town and they welcome you, continue to eat what is offered you,

²³ take the fattening calf and kill it, and let us feast and celebrate,

⁷ And when they all saw it, they began to grumble and say, "He has gone in to lodge with a notorious sinner!"

⁹ I wrote you in my letter to stop associating with sexually immoral people -- ¹⁰ not that you are to stop all dealings with sexually immoral people of this world, any more than with its greedy graspers, or its idolaters, for then you would have to get clear out of the world. ¹¹ Now what I really meant was for you to stop associating with any so-called brother, if he is sexually immoral, a greedy grasper, an idolater, a slanderer, a drunkard, or a swindler -- with such a person you must even stop eating.

²⁵ As a rule eat anything that is sold in the meat market without raising any question about it for conscience' sake,

¹³ For what I am writing you is nothing more than what you can read and understand, and I hope that you will understand it perfectly, just as some of you have come to understand me partially;

² On the other hand, I have renounced all underhanded, disgraceful methods; I neither practice cunning nor do I tamper with God's message, but by clear and candid statements of truth I try to commend myself to every human conscience in God's sight.

¹¹ So, since I know what the fear of God can do, I am trying to win men. My inner self is perfectly known to God, and I hope, to your consciences too.