Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
if any man—a weak Christian at table, wishing to warn his brother.
offered in sacrifice unto idols—The oldest manuscripts omit "unto idols." At a heathen's table the expression, offensive to him, would naturally be avoided.
for conscience' sake—not to cause a stumbling-block to the conscience of thy weak brother (I Corinthians 8:10-12).
for the earth is the Lord's, etc.—not in the oldest manuscripts.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing 1 Corinthians 10:28:
Daniel 1:8
1 Corinthians 10:29
Revelation 2:14
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