KJV King James Version
When ye come together therefore into one place, [this] is not to eat the Lord’s supper.
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1 Corinthians 11:20
When ye come together therefore into one place, [this] is not to eat the Lord’s supper.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Now then, when you come together, it is not the Lord’s Supper you eat.
WEB World English Bible
When therefore you assemble yourselves together, it is not the Lord’s supper that you eat.
ASV American Standard Version
When therefore ye assemble yourselves together, it is not possible to eat the Lord’s supper:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
ye, then, coming together at the same place—it is not to eat the Lord’s supper;
Surrounding context — 1 Corinthians 11
17 Now in this that I declare [unto you] I praise [you] not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.
18 For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.
20 When ye come together therefore into one place, [this] is not to eat the Lord’s supper.
21 For in eating every one taketh before [other] his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
22 What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise [you] not.
23 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the [same] night in which he was betrayed took bread:
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