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


In Context

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

7 But there is not knowledge in every one. For some until this present, with conscience of the idol: eat as a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

8 But meat doth not commend us to God. For neither, if we eat, shall we have the more; nor, if we eat not, shall we have the less.

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

10 For if a man see him that hath knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not his conscience, being weak, be emboldened to eat those things which are sacrificed to idols ?

11 And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ hath died ?

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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9But see lest anywise this your right to eat itself be a stumbling-block 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.