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17 And though we are many, we all eat from one loaf of bread, showing that we are one body. 18 Think about the people of Israel. Weren’t they united by eating the sacrifices at the altar?

19 What am I trying to say? Am I saying that food offered to idols has some significance, or that idols are real gods?

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17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body,(A) for we all share the one loaf.

18 Consider the people of Israel: Do not those who eat the sacrifices(B) participate in the altar? 19 Do I mean then that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?(C)

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