28 But let a person examine himself, and in this way let him eat from the bread and let him drink from the cup. 29 For the one who eats and drinks, if he[a] does not recognize the body, eats and drinks judgment against himself. 30 Because of this, many are weak and sick among you, and quite a few have died[b]. 31 But if we were evaluating ourselves, we would not be judged. 32 But if we[c] are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined, in order that we will not be condemned with the world.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 11:29 Here “if” is supplied as a component of the participle (“recognize”) which is understood as conditional
  2. 1 Corinthians 11:30 Literally “have fallen asleep”
  3. 1 Corinthians 11:32 Here “if” is supplied as a component of the participle (“are judged”) which is understood as conditional