9But see lest anywise this your right to eat itself be a stumbling-block to the weak.


In Context

6 yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

7 But knowledge is not in all: but some, with conscience of the idol, until now eat as of a thing sacrificed to idols; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

8 But meat does not commend us to God; neither if we should not eat do we come short; nor if we should eat have we an advantage.

9 But see lest anywise this your right to eat itself be a stumbling-block to the weak.

10 For if any one see thee, who hast knowledge, sitting at table in an idol-house, shall not his conscience, he being weak, be emboldened to eat the things sacrificed to the idol?

11 and the weak one, the brother for whose sake Christ died, will perish through thy knowledge.

1 Corinthians 8:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:9But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:9Be careful, however, that the exercise of your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:9But take heed lest perhaps this your liberty become a stumblingblock to the weak.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:9But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:9But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours should become a stumbling-block to them that are weak.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9but see, lest this privilege of yours may become a stumbling-block to the infirm,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:9But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to them that are weak.