Unworthily] RV omits here, and for not discerning reads, 'if he discern not the body,' i.e. if he does not realise that it is not mere bread, but the Lord's Body that is given under the symbol, and if while he partakes of the bread he does not also receive inwardly of Christ's spirit and increase in consciousness of union with Him. Damnation] RY 'judgment,' not final condemnation, but God's chastening punishment intended to bring to repentance, and so save from the final condemnation of the ungodly world (1 Corinthians 11:32). So 1 Corinthians 11:31; 1 Corinthians 11:34, where RY reads 'judgment' for 'condemnation.'

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