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But [I say], that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.

But {G235} I say, that {G3754} the things which {G3739} the Gentiles {G1484} sacrifice {G2380}, they sacrifice {G2380} to devils {G1140}, and {G2532} not {G3756} to God {G2316}: and {G1161} I would {G2309} not {G3756} that ye {G5209} should have {G1096} fellowship {G2844} with devils {G1140}.

No, what I am saying is that the things which pagans sacrifice, they sacrifice not to God but to demons; and I don’t want you to become sharers of the demons!

No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons.

But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have communion with demons.

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Cross-References

  • Revelation 9:20 (12 votes)

    And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:

  • Deuteronomy 32:16 (9 votes)

    They provoked him to jealousy with strange [gods], with abominations provoked they him to anger.

  • Deuteronomy 32:17 (9 votes)

    They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new [gods that] came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.

  • Psalms 106:37 (8 votes)

    Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,

  • Psalms 106:39 (8 votes)

    Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:4 (7 votes)

    In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

  • 2 Chronicles 11:15 (5 votes)

    And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.