1 Corinthians 11:34 meaning and explanation

If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it will not result in judgment. And when I come, I will give instructions about the remaining matters.

1 Corinthians 11:34, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is closing his instructions about the Corinthian church's shared meals, which had gone badly wrong. Wealthier members arrived first and ate their own food, leaving poorer members hungry, so the gathering meant to be the Lord's Supper became a source of division and judgment (verses 17 to 22).

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