16 But if one is inclined to be contentious, (A)we have no [a]other practice, nor have (B)the churches of God.

17 But in giving this instruction, (C)I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse. 18 For, in the first place, when you come together [b]as a church, I hear that [c](D)divisions exist among you; and in part I believe it.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 11:16 Lit such
  2. 1 Corinthians 11:18 Lit in church
  3. 1 Corinthians 11:18 Lit schisms