(A)If anyone thinks that he knows anything, he has not yet (B)known as he ought to know; but if anyone loves God, he (C)is known by Him.

Therefore, concerning the eating of (D)food sacrificed to idols, we know that an (E)idol is [a]nothing at all in the world, and that (F)there is no God but one.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 8:4 I.e., what it represents does not exist

Those who think they know something(A) do not yet know as they ought to know.(B) But whoever loves God is known by God.[a](C)

So then, about eating food sacrificed to idols:(D) We know that “An idol is nothing at all in the world”(E) and that “There is no God but one.”(F)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 8:3 An early manuscript and another ancient witness think they have knowledge do not yet know as they ought to know. But whoever loves truly knows.