11:27 For this reason, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. 11:28 A person should examine himself first, 1 and in this way 2 let him eat the bread and drink of the cup. 11:29 For the one who eats and drinks without careful regard 3 for the body eats and drinks judgment against himself.
1 tn The word “first” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. It has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Grk “in this manner.”
3 tn The word more literally means, “judging between, recognizing, distinguishing.”