Verse 7

1 Corinthians 8:7

World Messianic Bible

7 However, that knowledge isn’t in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
Original Language Text
greek
Ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἐν πᾶσιν ἡ γνῶσις· τινὲς δὲ τῇ ⸀συνηθείᾳ ⸂ἕως ἄρτι τοῦ εἰδώλου⸃ ὡς εἰδωλόθυτον ἐσθίουσιν, καὶ ἡ συνείδησις αὐτῶν ἀσθενὴς οὖσα μολύνεται.
English Translation
But knowledge is not in all; some, through their former custom, as far as until now, eat food offered to idols, and their conscience being weak is defiled.
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Chapter 8 Context
1 Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, b... Focus ↗
2 But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he ought to know. Focus ↗
3 But if anyone loves God (Elohim), the same is known by him. Focus ↗
4 Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in t... Focus ↗
5 For though there are things that are called “gods”, whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are... Focus ↗
6 yet to us there is one God (Elohim), the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lor... Focus ↗
7 However, that knowledge isn’t in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as...
8 But food will not commend us to God (Elohim). For neither, if we don’t eat, are we the worse; nor, i... Focus ↗
9 But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak. Focus ↗
10 For if a man sees you who have knowledge sitting in an idol’s temple, won’t his conscience, if he is... Focus ↗
11 And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whose sake Christ died. Focus ↗
12 Thus, sinning against the brothers, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against C... Focus ↗
13 Therefore if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forever more, that I don’t cause... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
1 Corinthians
Chapter
Chapter 8 (13 verses)
Version
World Messianic Bible
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