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1 Corinthians 11:21

1 Corinthians 11:21
For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

What? have ye not houses to eat and drink in?.... This shows that one taking his supper before another, was not in their…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For in eating - When you eat, having professedly come together to observe this ordinance. In order to understand this,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Every one taketh before - his own supper - They had a grand feast, though the different sects kept in parties by…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 11:17-22

In this passage the apostle sharply rebukes them for much greater disorders than the former, in their partaking of the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper Rather, for in the eating, i.e. when ye eat. Every passage…

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