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Berean Standard Bible

“yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we exist. And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist.”

1 Corinthians 8:6

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Paul discusses whether Christians may eat food that has been offered to idols, a real question in a city full of pagan temples and markets. He agrees that idols are nothing, because there is only one God.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we exist. And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist.

World English Bible (WEB)

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.

King James Version (KJV)

But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we through him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

There is for us only one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we are for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we have our being through him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

yet to us is one God, the Father, of whom are the all things, and we to Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are the all things, and we through Him;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Nosotros empero no tenemos más de un Dios, el Padre, del cual son todas las cosas, y nosotros en él: y un Señor Jesucristo, por el cual son todas las cosas, y nosotros por él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

para nosotros sólo hay un Dios: el Padre, de quien vienen todas las cosas y quien nos hizo para él; y sólo hay un Señor: Jesucristo, quien lo creó todo y nos da vida.

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