<vn='1'><sn="1161">Now</s> as <sn="4012">touching</s> things offered unto <sn="1494">idols</s>, we <sn="1492">know</s><sn="3754">that</s> we <sn="3956">all</s><sn="2192">have</s><sn="1108">knowledge</s>. <sn="1108">Knowledge</s> puffeth <sn="5448">up</s>, <sn="1161">but</s><sn="26">charity</s><sn="3618">edifieth</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="1487">if</s> any <sn="5100">man</s><sn="1380">think</s> that he <sn="1492">knoweth</s> any <sn="5100">thing</s>, he <sn="1097">knoweth</s><sn="3762">nothing</s><sn="3764">yet</s><sn="2531">as</s> he <sn="1163">ought</s> to <sn="1097">know</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="1487">if</s> any <sn="5100">man</s><sn="25">love</s><sn="2316">God</s>, the <sn="3778">same</s> is <sn="1097">known</s><sn="5259">of</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>As <sn="4012">concerning</s><sn="3767">therefore</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1035">eating</s> of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto <sn="1494">idols</s>, we <sn="1492">know</s><sn="3754">that</s> an <sn="1497">idol</s> is <sn="3762">nothing</s><sn="1722">in</s> the <sn="2889">world</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3754">that</s> there is <sn="3762">none</s><sn="2087">other</s><sn="2316">God</s><sn="1508">but</s><sn="1520">one</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="2532 1512">though</s> there <sn="1526">be</s> that are <sn="3004">called</s><sn="2316">gods</s>, <sn="1535">whether</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3772">heaven</s><sn="1535">or</s><sn="1909">in</s><sn="1093">earth</s>, ( <sn="5618">as</s> there <sn="1526">be</s><sn="2316">gods</s><sn="4183">many</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2962">lords</s><sn="4183">many</s>,) </v>
<vn='6'><sn="235">But</s> to <sn="2254">us</s> there is but <sn="1520">one</s><sn="2316">God</s>, <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3962">Father</s>, <sn="1537">of</s><sn="3739">whom</s> are all <sn="3956">things</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2249">we</s><sn="1519">in</s><sn="846">him</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1520">one</s><sn="2962">Lord</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s><sn="5547">Christ</s>, <sn="1223">by</s><sn="3739">whom</s> are all <sn="3956">things</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2249">we</s><sn="1223">by</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="235">Howbeit</s> there is <sn="3756">not</s><sn="1722">in</s> every <sn="3956">man</s> that <sn="1108">knowledge</s>: <sn="1161">for</s><sn="5100">some</s> with <sn="4893">conscience</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1497">idol</s><sn="2193">unto</s> this <sn="737">hour</s><sn="2068">eat</s> it <sn="5613">as</s> a thing offered unto an <sn="1494">idol</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="848">their</s><sn="4893">conscience</s><sn="5607">being</s><sn="772">weak</s> is <sn="3435">defiled</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="1033">meat</s><sn="3936">commendeth</s><sn="2248">us</s><sn="3756">not</s> to <sn="2316">God</s>: <sn="1063">for</s><sn="3777">neither</s>, <sn="1437">if</s> we <sn="5315">eat</s>, are we the <sn="4052">better</s>; <sn="3777">neither</s>, <sn="1437">if</s> we <sn="5315">eat</s><sn="3361">not</s>, are we the <sn="5302">worse</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="1161">But</s> take <sn="991">heed</s> lest by any <sn="3381">means</s><sn="3778">this</s><sn="1849">liberty</s> of <sn="5216">yours</s><sn="1096">become</s> a <sn="4348">stumblingblock</s> to them that are <sn="770">weak</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="1437">if</s> any <sn="5100">man</s><sn="1492">see</s><sn="4571">thee</s> which <sn="2192">hast</s><sn="1108">knowledge</s> sit at <sn="2621">meat</s><sn="1722">in</s> the idol's <sn="1493">temple</s>, shall <sn="3780">not</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4893">conscience</s> of <sn="846">him</s> which <sn="5607">is</s><sn="772">weak</s> be <sn="3618">emboldened</s> to <sn="2068">eat</s> those things which are offered to <sn="1494">idols</s>; </v>
<vn='12'><sn="1161">But</s> when ye <sn="264">sin</s><sn="3779">so</s><sn="1519">against</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="80">brethren</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5180">wound</s><sn="848">their</s><sn="770">weak</s><sn="4893">conscience</s>, ye <sn="264">sin</s><sn="1519">against</s><sn="5547">Christ</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="1355">Wherefore</s>, <sn="1487">if</s><sn="1033">meat</s> make my brother to <sn="4624 3450 80">offend</s>, I will <sn="5315">eat</s><sn="3364">no</s><sn="2907">flesh</s> while the world <sn="1519 3588 165">standeth</s>, <sn="3363">lest</s> I make my brother to <sn="4624 3450 80">offend</s>. </v>