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1 Corinthians 8:12-13
Living Bible
1 Corinthians 8:12-13
Living Bible
12 And it is a sin against Christ to sin against your brother by encouraging him to do something he thinks is wrong. 13 So if eating meat offered to idols is going to make my brother sin, I’ll not eat any of it as long as I live because I don’t want to do this to him.
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1 Corinthians 8:12-13
New International Version
1 Corinthians 8:12-13
New International Version
12 When you sin against them(A) in this way and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.(B) 13 Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother or sister to fall into sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause them to fall.(C)
1 Corinthians 8:12-13
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 8:12-13
New King James Version
12 But (A)when you thus sin against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ. 13 Therefore, (B)if food makes my brother stumble, I will never again eat meat, lest I make my brother stumble.
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1 Corinthians 8:12-13
English Standard Version
1 Corinthians 8:12-13
English Standard Version
12 Thus, sinning against your brothers[a] and (A)wounding their conscience when it is weak, (B)you sin against Christ. 13 Therefore, (C)if food makes my brother stumble, I will never eat meat, lest I make my brother stumble.
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- 1 Corinthians 8:12 Or brothers and sisters
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