Catholic Public Domain Version
"Do not be willing to destroy the work of God because of food. Certainly, all things are clean. But there is harm for a man who offends by eating. "
— Romans 14:20, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.”
“Overthrow not for meat’s sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. ”
“Don't overthrow God's work for food's sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.”
“Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. For although all things are clean, it is wrong to cause anyone to stumble by what you eat.”
“Destroy not the work of God for meat. All things indeed are clean: but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.”
“Do not let the work of God come to nothing on account of food. All things are certainly clean; but it is evil for that man who by taking food makes it hard for another.”
“For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.”
For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but rather justice and peace and joy, in the Holy Spirit.
For he who serves Christ in this, pleases God and is proven before men.
And so, let us pursue the things that are of peace, and let us keep to the things that are for the edification of one another.
Do not be willing to destroy the work of God because of food. Certainly, all things are clean. But there is harm for a man who offends by eating.
It is good to refrain from eating meat and from drinking wine, and from anything by which your brother is offended, or led astray, or weakened.
Do you have faith? It belongs to you, so hold it before God. Blessed is he who does not judge himself in that by which he is tested.
But he who discerns, if he eats, is condemned, because it is not of faith. For all that is not of faith is sin.