1 Corinthians 8:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.”
1 Corinthians 8:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 8:912 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 8:9
“For take heed,” says he, “lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumbling-block to the weak among the brethren.” (τῶν ἀδελφῶν not in rec. text.) He did not say, “Your liberty has become a stumbling-block,” nor did he positively affirm it that he might not make them more shameless; but how? “Take heed;” frightening them, and making them ashamed, and leading them to disavow any such conduct. And he said not, “This your knowledge,” which would have sounded more like…
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