Verse 9
1 Corinthians 8:9
King James Version
9
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
Original Language Text
greek
βλέπετε δὲ μή πως ἡ ἐξουσία ὑμῶν αὕτη πρόσκομμα γένηται τοῖς ⸀ἀσθενέσιν.
English Translation
But beware that this authority of yours does not become a stumbling block to the weak.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1
Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up,...
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2
And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.
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3
But if any man love God (Elohim), the same is known of him.
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4
As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know...
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5
For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and...
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6
But to us
there is but one God (Elohim), the Father, of whom
are
all things, and we in him; and one...
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7
Howbeit
there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hou...
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8
But meat commendeth us not to God (Elohim): for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if w...
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9
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
10
For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol’s temple, shall not the conscie...
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11
And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?
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12
But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.
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13
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I m...
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