Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Romans.14.20", "source": "Μὴ ἕνεκεν βρώματος κατάλυε τὸ ἔργον τοῦ Θεοῦ. Πάντα μὲν καθαρά· ἀλλὰ κακὸν τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ τῷ διὰ προσκόμματος ἐσθίοντι.", "text": "Not *heneken brōmatos katalye* the *ergon* of the *Theou*. *Panta men kathara*; but *kakon* to the *anthrōpō* to the one through *proskommatos esthionti*.", "grammar": { "*heneken*": "preposition with genitive - for the sake of/because of", "*brōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of food", "*katalye*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - destroy/tear down", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/God's", "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)", "*kathara*": "nominative, neuter, plural - clean/pure", "*kakon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - evil/bad", "*anthrōpō*": "dative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*proskommatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of stumbling", "*esthionti*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, singular - eating" }, "variants": { "*heneken*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*brōmatos*": "of food/of meat", "*katalye*": "destroy/tear down/overthrow", "*ergon*": "work/deed/action", "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*kakon*": "evil/bad/harmful", "*proskommatos*": "of stumbling/of offense" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for mat. Alle ting er i sannhet rene, men det er ondt for den mannen som spiser med anstøt.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er rent; men det er dårlig for den som snubler i sitt spisende.

• Norsk King James

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er i sannhet rent; men det er ondt for den som spiser med anstøt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er rent, men det er galt for et menneske å spise noe som får andre til å snuble.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Bryt ikke ned Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er vel rent; men det er ondt for det menneske som eter med anstøt.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er rent, men det er ondt for et menneske å spise noe som bringer andre til fall.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er virkelig rent, men det er ondt for den som spiser til anstøt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For maten ødelegger ikke Guds verk. Alt er visst rent, men den som spiser på en måte som skaper anstøt, gjør noe ondt.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Riktignok er alt rent, men det er ondt for det mennesket som spiser med anstøt.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Riktignok er alt rent, men det er ondt for det mennesket som spiser med anstøt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er rent, men det er ondt for det menneske som spiser og blir en snublestein.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All things are indeed clean, but it is wrong for a person to eat anything that causes someone else to stumble.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk på grunn av mat. Alt er rent, men det er ondt for det mennesket som spiser noe som får ham til å snuble.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Nedbryd ikke Guds Gjerning for Mads Skyld. Alt er vel reent, men det er ondt for det Menneske, som æder med (Samvittigheds) Anstød.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For meat desty not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Ikke gjør Guds verk til intet for matens skyld. Alle ting er rene, men det er ondt for den som spiser med dårlig samvittighet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are pure, but it is evil for the man who eats with offense.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ikke ødelegg Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er rent, men det er ondt for den som ved sitt spisevaner gjør at et menneske snubler.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For maten skyld skal du ikke ødelegge Guds verk; alt er virkelig rent, men det er ondt for den som spiser og lar seg lede til fall.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Riv ikke ned Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er i sannhet rent, men det er ondt for den som spiser med anstøt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ødelegg ikke Guds verk for matens skyld. Alt er rent, men det er ondt for den som ved å spise støter en annen.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Destroye not ye worke of god for a lytell meates sake. All thinges are pure: but it is evyll for that man which eateth with hurte of his conscience.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Destroye not ye worke of God for eny meates sake. All thinges truly are cleane, but it is euell for yt ma, which eateth wt hurte of his coscience

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Destroy not the worke of God for meates sake: all things in deede are pure: but it is euill for the man which eateth with offence.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Destroy not the worke of God for meates sake. All thinges are pure: but it is euyll for that man, which eateth with offence.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed [are] pure; but [it is] evil for that man who eateth with offence.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  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.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for the sake of victuals cast not down the work of God; all things, indeed, `are' pure, but evil `is' to the man who is eating through stumbling.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  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.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  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.

• World English Bible (2000)

  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.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  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.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 14:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Romans.14.14", "source": "Οἶδα, καὶ πέπεισμαι ἐν Κυρίῳ Ἰησοῦ, ὅτι οὐδὲν κοινὸν διʼ ἑαυτοῦ: εἰ μὴ τῷ λογιζομένῳ τι κοινὸν εἶναι, ἐκείνῳ κοινόν.", "text": "I *oida*, and I am *pepeismai* in *Kyriō Iēsou*, that *ouden koinon* through *heautou*: if not to the one *logizomenō* anything *koinon einai*, to that one *koinon*.", "grammar": { "*oida*": "perfect with present meaning, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know", "*pepeismai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 1st singular - I have been persuaded/convinced", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ouden*": "nominative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*koinon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - common/unclean", "*heautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - itself", "*logizomenō*": "present, middle, participle, dative, masculine, singular - reckoning/considering", "*einai*": "present, active, infinitive - to be", "*ekeinō*": "dative, masculine, singular, demonstrative pronoun - that one" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "I know/I understand", "*pepeismai*": "I have been persuaded/I have been convinced/I am confident", "*koinon*": "common/unclean/impure/profane", "*logizomenō*": "reckoning/considering/counting/thinking", "*einai*": "to be/to exist" } } 15 { "verseID": "Romans.14.15", "source": "Εἰ δὲ διὰ βρῶμα ὁ ἀδελφός σου λυπεῖται, οὐκέτι κατὰ ἀγάπην περιπατεῖς. Μὴ τῷ βρώματί σου ἐκεῖνον ἀπόλλυε, ὑπὲρ οὗ Χριστὸς ἀπέθανεν.", "text": "But if through *brōma* the *adelphos* of you is *lypeitai*, no longer according to *agapēn peripateis*. Not with the *brōmati* of you that one *apollye*, for whom *Christos apethanen*.", "grammar": { "*brōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - food", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*lypeitai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is grieved", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*peripateis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you walk", "*brōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - food", "*apollye*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - destroy", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*apethanen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - died" }, "variants": { "*brōma*": "food/meat/meal", "*adelphos*": "brother/fellow believer", "*lypeitai*": "is grieved/is hurt/is pained", "*agapēn*": "love/charity", "*peripateis*": "you walk/you conduct yourself/you live", "*apollye*": "destroy/ruin/cause to perish" } }
• Acts 10:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Acts.10.15", "source": "Καὶ φωνὴ πάλιν ἐκ δευτέρου πρὸς αὐτόν, Ἃ ὁ Θεὸς ἐκαθάρισεν, σὺ μὴ κοίνου.", "text": "And *phōnē* again from second *pros* him, What *ho* *Theos* *ekatharisen*, you *mē* *koinou*.", "grammar": { "*phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*ekatharisen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - cleansed/purified", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*koinou*": "present active imperative, 2nd singular - consider common/unclean" }, "variants": { "*phōnē*": "voice/sound", "*pros*": "to/toward", "*ekatharisen*": "cleansed/purified/made clean", "*koinou*": "consider common/declare unclean/treat as defiled" } }
• Titus 1:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Titus.1.15", "source": "Πάντα μὲν καθαρὰ τοῖς καθαροῖς: τοῖς δὲ μεμιασμένοις καὶ ἀπίστοις οὐδὲν καθαρόν· ἀλλὰ μεμίανται αὐτῶν καὶ ὁ νοῦς καὶ ἡ συνείδησις.", "text": "All things *men kathara tois katharois*: but to the *memiasmenois* and *apistois* nothing *katharon*; but *memiantai* of them both the *nous* and the *syneidēsis*.", "grammar": { "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*kathara*": "nominative, neuter, plural - clean/pure", "*tois katharois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the clean/pure", "*tois*": "dative, masculine, plural article - to the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/however", "*memiasmenois*": "perfect, passive, participle, dative, masculine, plural - defiled/polluted", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apistois*": "dative, masculine, plural - unbelieving/faithless", "*ouden*": "nominative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*katharon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - clean/pure", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*memiantai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - has been defiled", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural pronoun - of them/their", "*kai*": "conjunction - both/and", "*ho nous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the mind", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hē syneidēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the conscience" }, "variants": { "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*katharois*": "clean/pure/undefiled ones", "*memiasmenois*": "defiled/polluted/contaminated", "*apistois*": "unbelieving/faithless/untrustworthy", "*katharon*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*memiantai*": "has been defiled/polluted/contaminated", "*nous*": "mind/understanding/intellect", "*syneidēsis*": "conscience/moral consciousness" } }
• 1 Tim 4:3-5 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.3", "source": "Κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων, ἃ ὁ Θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάληψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσιν τὴν ἀλήθειαν.", "text": "*Kōlyontōn* *gamein*, *apechesthai* *brōmatōn*, which the *Theos* *ektisen* *eis* *metalēpsin* *meta* *eucharistias* for the *pistois* and *epegnōkosin* the *alētheian*.", "grammar": { "*Kōlyontōn*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - forbidding/preventing", "*gamein*": "present, active, infinitive - to marry", "*apechesthai*": "present, middle, infinitive - to abstain from", "*brōmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - foods/meats", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*ektisen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - created", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*metalēpsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - partaking/receiving", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eucharistias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - thanksgiving/gratitude", "*pistois*": "dative, masculine, plural - faithful/believing ones", "*epegnōkosin*": "perfect, active, participle, dative, masculine, plural - having fully known/recognized", "*alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*Kōlyontōn*": "forbidding/hindering/preventing", "*gamein*": "to marry/to take a wife", "*apechesthai*": "to abstain from/to keep away from/to refrain from", "*brōmatōn*": "foods/meats/edibles", "*ektisen*": "created/made/formed", "*metalēpsin*": "reception/partaking/participation", "*eucharistias*": "thanksgiving/gratitude/giving of thanks", "*pistois*": "faithful ones/believers/trusting ones", "*epegnōkosin*": "those having fully known/recognized/acknowledged", "*alētheian*": "truth/reality" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.4", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶν κτίσμα Θεοῦ καλόν, καὶ οὐδὲν ἀπόβλητον, μετὰ εὐχαριστίας λαμβανόμενον:", "text": "*Hoti* every *ktisma* of *Theou* *kalon*, and nothing *apoblēton*, *meta* *eucharistias* *lambanomenon*:", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*ktisma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - created thing/creature", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good/beautiful", "*apoblēton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - to be rejected/refused", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eucharistias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - thanksgiving/gratitude", "*lambanomenon*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, neuter, singular - being received/taken" }, "variants": { "*Hoti*": "because/for/that", "*ktisma*": "created thing/creature/creation", "*kalon*": "good/beautiful/excellent", "*apoblēton*": "to be rejected/cast away/refused", "*lambanomenon*": "being received/taken/accepted" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.5", "source": "Ἁγιάζεται γὰρ διὰ λόγου Θεοῦ καὶ ἐντεύξεως.", "text": "*Hagiazetai* *gar* *dia* *logou* *Theou* and *enteuxeōs*.", "grammar": { "*Hagiazetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is sanctified/consecrated", "*gar*": "conjunction, postpositive - for/because", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - word/speech", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*enteuxeōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - intercession/prayer/petition" }, "variants": { "*Hagiazetai*": "is sanctified/is made holy/is consecrated", "*logou*": "word/speech/message", "*enteuxeōs*": "intercession/prayer/petition" } }
• Matt 15:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.15.11", "source": "Οὐ τὸ εἰσερχόμενον εἰς τὸ στόμα κοινοῖ τὸν ἄνθρωπον· ἀλλὰ τὸ ἐκπορευόμενον ἐκ τοῦ στόματος, τοῦτο κοινοῖ τὸν ἄνθρωπον.", "text": "Not the [thing] *eiserchomenon* into the *stoma* *koinoi* the *anthrōpon*; but the [thing] *ekporeuomenon* out of the *stomatos*, this *koinoi* the *anthrōpon*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*to eiserchomenon*": "present participle, nominative, neuter, singular - the thing entering", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into", "*to stoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the mouth", "*koinoi*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - defiles", "*ton anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the man/person", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*to ekporeuomenon*": "present participle, nominative, neuter, singular - the thing proceeding", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - out of", "*tou stomatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - the mouth", "*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, neuter, singular - this", "*koinoi*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - defiles" }, "variants": { "*eiserchomenon*": "entering/going into", "*stoma*": "mouth/speech", "*koinoi*": "defiles/makes common/makes unclean", "*anthrōpon*": "man/person/human", "*ekporeuomenon*": "proceeding/coming out/going forth" } }
• Matt 18:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Matthew.18.6", "source": "Ὃς δʼ ἂν σκανδαλίσῃ ἕνα τῶν μικρῶν τούτων τῶν πιστευόντων εἰς ἐμέ, συμφέρει αὐτῷ ἵνα κρεμασθῇ μύλος ὀνικὸς ἐπὶ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ, καὶ καταποντισθῇ ἐν τῷ πελάγει τῆς θαλάσσης.", "text": "Who but if *skandalisē* one of the *mikrōn* these of the *pisteuontōn* into *eme*, *sympherei* to him that *krēmasthē* *mylos* *onikos* upon the *trachēlon* of him, and *katapontisthē* in the *pelagei* of the *thalassēs*.", "grammar": { "*skandalisē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - causes to stumble/offends", "*mikrōn*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, plural - little ones/small ones", "*pisteuontōn*": "participle, present, active, genitive, masculine, plural - believing", "*eme*": "personal pronoun, accusative, 1st person, singular - me", "*sympherei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - it is profitable/better", "*krēmasthē*": "verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be hanged", "*mylos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - millstone", "*onikos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - donkey", "*trachēlon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - neck", "*katapontisthē*": "verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be drowned/sunk", "*pelagei*": "noun, dative, neuter, singular - open sea/deep", "*thalassēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - sea" }, "variants": { "*skandalisē*": "causes to stumble/offends/entices to sin", "*mikrōn*": "little ones/small ones/insignificant ones", "*pisteuontōn*": "believing/having faith in/trusting", "*sympherei*": "it is profitable/it is better/it is advantageous", "*krēmasthē*": "might be hanged/might be suspended", "*mylos*": "millstone/grinding stone", "*onikos*": "of a donkey/donkey-driven", "*trachēlon*": "neck/throat", "*katapontisthē*": "might be drowned/might be sunk/might be submerged", "*pelagei*": "open sea/deep/depths", "*thalassēs*": "sea/ocean" } }
• Rom 14:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Romans.14.21", "source": "Καλὸν τὸ μὴ φαγεῖν κρέα, μηδὲ πιεῖν οἶνον, μηδὲ ἐν ᾧ ὁ ἀδελφός σου προσκόπτει, ἢ σκανδαλίζεται, ἤ ἀσθενεῖ.", "text": "*Kalon* the not *phagein krea*, nor *piein oinon*, nor in which the *adelphos* of you *proskoptei*, or *skandalizetai*, or *asthenei*.", "grammar": { "*Kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*phagein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to eat", "*krea*": "accusative, neuter, plural - meat/flesh", "*piein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to drink", "*oinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wine", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*proskoptei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - stumbles", "*skandalizetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is caused to stumble", "*asthenei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is weak" }, "variants": { "*Kalon*": "good/proper/right", "*phagein*": "to eat/to consume", "*krea*": "meat/flesh", "*piein*": "to drink", "*oinon*": "wine", "*proskoptei*": "stumbles/strikes against", "*skandalizetai*": "is caused to stumble/is led into sin", "*asthenei*": "is weak/is ill/lacks strength" } }
• 1 Cor 6:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.6.12", "source": "Πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλʼ οὐ πάντα συμφέρει: πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐγὼ ἐξουσιασθήσομαι ὑπό τινος.", "text": "All things to me *exestin*, but not all things *sympherei*: all things to me *exestin*, but not I will be *exousiasthēsomai* by any.", "grammar": { "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*moi*": "dative, 1st singular, personal pronoun - to me", "*exestin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is lawful/permitted", "*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*sympherei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - it profits/benefits", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular, personal pronoun - I", "*exousiasthēsomai*": "future indicative, passive, 1st singular - I will be mastered/controlled", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by/under", "*tinos*": "genitive, masculine/feminine/neuter, singular, indefinite pronoun - any/anything" }, "variants": { "*exestin*": "is permitted/is lawful/is allowed", "*sympherei*": "is profitable/is beneficial/is helpful", "*exousiasthēsomai*": "will be brought under power/will be controlled/will be mastered" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.6.13", "source": "Τὰ βρώματα τῇ κοιλίᾳ, καὶ ἡ κοιλία τοῖς βρώμασιν: ὁ δὲ Θεὸς καὶ ταύτην καὶ ταῦτα καταργήσει. Τὸ δὲ σῶμα οὐ τῇ πορνείᾳ, ἀλλὰ τῷ Κυρίῳ· καὶ ὁ Κύριος τῷ σώματι.", "text": "The *brōmata* for the *koilia*, and the *koilia* for the *brōmasin*: but *ho* *Theos* both this and these will *katargēsei*. But the *sōma* not for *porneia*, but for the *Kyriō*; and the *Kyrios* for the *sōmati*.", "grammar": { "*Ta brōmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - foods", "*tē koilia*": "dative, feminine, singular - for the stomach", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hē koilia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the stomach", "*tois brōmasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - for the foods", "*ho de Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular + postpositive conjunction - but God", "*kai tautēn kai tauta*": "both this and these", "*katargēsei*": "future indicative, active, 3rd singular - will abolish/destroy", "*To de sōma*": "nominative, neuter, singular + postpositive conjunction - but the body", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*tē porneia*": "dative, feminine, singular - for sexual immorality", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*tō Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for the Lord", "*ho Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord", "*tō sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - for the body" }, "variants": { "*brōmata*": "foods/meats", "*koilia*": "stomach/belly/appetite", "*katargēsei*": "will destroy/abolish/bring to an end", "*sōma*": "body/physical form", "*porneia*": "sexual immorality/fornication", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master" } }
• 1 Cor 8:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.8", "source": "Βρῶμα δὲ ἡμᾶς οὐ παρίστησιν τῷ Θεῷ: οὔτε γὰρ, ἐὰν φάγωμεν, περισσεύομεν· οὔτε, ἐὰν μὴ φάγωμεν, ὑστερούμεθα.", "text": "*Brōma* *de* *hēmas* not *paristēsin* to the *Theō*: *oute* *gar*, if we *phagōmen*, we *perisseuomen*; *oute*, if *mē* we *phagōmen*, we *hysteroúmetha*.", "grammar": { "*Brōma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - food", "*de*": "adversative/connective particle - but/and", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural, personal pronoun - us", "*paristēsin*": "present, 3rd singular, active - presents/commends", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*oute*": "negative correlative conjunction (repeated) - neither/nor", "*gar*": "postpositive explanatory conjunction - for", "*phagōmen*": "aorist, 1st plural, subjunctive, active - we might eat", "*perisseuomen*": "present, 1st plural, active - we abound/excel", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*hysteroúmetha*": "present, 1st plural, passive - we are lacking/diminished" }, "variants": { "*Brōma*": "food/meat/nourishment", "*paristēsin*": "presents/commends/brings near", "*perisseuomen*": "abound/excel/have advantage", "*hysteroúmetha*": "are lacking/are worse off/are at a disadvantage" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.9", "source": "Βλέπετε δὲ μή πως ἡ ἐξουσία ὑμῶν αὕτη πρόσκομμα γένηται τοῖς ἀσθενοῦσιν.", "text": "*Blepete* *de* *mē* *pōs* the *exousia* *hymōn* *hautē* *proskomma* *genētai* to the *asthenousin*.", "grammar": { "*Blepete*": "present, 2nd plural, imperative, active - look/see/take heed", "*de*": "adversative/connective particle - but/and", "*mē* *pōs*": "negative particle + adverb - lest somehow", "*exousia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - authority/right/liberty", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd plural, personal pronoun - of you/your", "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*proskomma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - stumbling block/offense", "*genētai*": "aorist, 3rd singular, subjunctive, middle - might become", "*asthenousin*": "present, participle, dative, masculine, plural - being weak/those who are weak" }, "variants": { "*Blepete*": "look/see/take heed/be careful", "*exousia*": "authority/right/liberty/freedom", "*proskomma*": "stumbling block/offense/obstacle", "*asthenousin*": "being weak/those who are weak/the weak ones" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.10", "source": "Ἐὰν γάρ τις ἴδῃ σὲ τὸν ἔχοντα γνῶσιν ἐν εἰδωλείῳ κατακείμενον, οὐχὶ ἡ συνείδησις αὐτοῦ ἀσθενοῦς ὄντος οἰκοδομηθήσεται εἰς τὸ τὰ εἰδωλόθυτα ἐσθίειν·", "text": "*Ean* *gar* *tis* *idē* *se* the *echonta* *gnōsin* in *eidōleiō* *katakeimenon*, *ouchi* the *syneidēsis* *autou* *asthenous* *ontos* will be *oikodomēthēsetai* *eis* the *ta* *eidōlothyta* *esthiein*;", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*gar*": "postpositive explanatory conjunction - for", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular, indefinite - anyone/someone", "*idē*": "aorist, 3rd singular, subjunctive, active - might see", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular, personal pronoun - you", "*echonta*": "present, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having", "*gnōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - knowledge", "*eidōleiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - idol temple", "*katakeimenon*": "present, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - reclining/dining", "*ouchi*": "interrogative particle (stronger form of *ou*) - not", "*syneidēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, personal pronoun - of him/his", "*asthenous*": "genitive, masculine, singular - weak", "*ontos*": "present, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - being", "*oikodomēthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be built up/edified", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/into/for", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural, article - the", "*eidōlothyta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - things sacrificed to idols", "*esthiein*": "present, infinitive, active - to eat" }, "variants": { "*eidōleiō*": "idol temple/pagan shrine", "*katakeimenon*": "reclining/dining/sitting at table", "*asthenous*": "weak/feeble", "*oikodomēthēsetai*": "will be built up/encouraged/emboldened", "*eis*": "unto/into/toward/resulting in" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.11", "source": "Καὶ ἀπολεῖται ὁ ἀσθενῶν ἀδελφὸς ἐπὶ τῇ σῇ γνώσει, διʼ ὃν Χριστὸς ἀπέθανεν;", "text": "And *apoleitai* the *asthenōn* *adelphos* by the *sē* *gnōsei*, *di'* *hon* *Christos* *apethanen*?", "grammar": { "*apoleitai*": "future, 3rd singular, middle - will perish/be destroyed", "*asthenōn*": "present, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being weak", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - because of/by", "*sē*": "dative, feminine, singular, possessive pronoun - your", "*gnōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - knowledge", "*di'*": "preposition (*dia* elided) + accusative - because of/for", "*hon*": "accusative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - whom", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*apethanen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - died" }, "variants": { "*apoleitai*": "will perish/be destroyed/be lost", "*asthenōn*": "being weak/weak one", "*epi*": "because of/by/through", "*di'*": "because of/for the sake of" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.12", "source": "Οὕτως δὲ ἁμαρτάνοντες εἰς τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς, καὶ τύπτοντες αὐτῶν τὴν συνείδησιν ἀσθενοῦσαν, εἰς Χριστὸν ἁμαρτάνετε.", "text": "*Houtōs* *de* *hamartanontes* *eis* the *adelphous*, and *typtontes* *autōn* the *syneidesin* *asthenousan*, *eis* *Christon* you *hamartanete*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*de*": "adversative/connective particle - but/and", "*hamartanontes*": "present, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - sinning", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - against", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*typtontes*": "present, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - striking/wounding", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, personal pronoun - of them/their", "*syneidesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*asthenousan*": "present, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being weak", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*hamartanete*": "present, 2nd plural, active - you sin" }, "variants": { "*hamartanontes*": "sinning/doing wrong", "*typtontes*": "striking/wounding/injuring", "*syneidesin*": "conscience/consciousness", "*asthenousan*": "being weak/feeble/infirm" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.13", "source": "Διόπερ, εἰ βρῶμα σκανδαλίζει τὸν ἀδελφόν μου, οὐ μὴ φάγω κρέα εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, ἵνα μὴ τὸν ἀδελφόν μου σκανδαλίσω.", "text": "*Dioper*, *ei* *brōma* *skandalizei* the *adelphon* *mou*, *ou* *mē* I *phagō* *krea* *eis* the *aiōna*, *hina* *mē* the *adelphon* *mou* I *skandalisō*.", "grammar": { "*Dioper*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/for this very reason", "*ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*brōma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - food", "*skandalizei*": "present, 3rd singular, active - causes to stumble", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular, personal pronoun - of me/my", "*ou* *mē*": "emphatic negation - by no means/never", "*phagō*": "aorist, 1st singular, subjunctive, active - I might eat", "*krea*": "accusative, neuter, plural - meat/flesh", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/for", "*aiōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - age/eternity", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*skandalisō*": "aorist, 1st singular, subjunctive, active - I might cause to stumble" }, "variants": { "*Dioper*": "therefore/for this very reason/wherefore", "*brōma*": "food/meat", "*skandalizei*": "causes to stumble/offends/traps", "*krea*": "meat/flesh", "*eis* *ton* *aiōna*": "forever/for eternity", "*skandalisō*": "cause to stumble/offend/entrap" } }
• 1 Cor 10:31-33 : 31 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.31", "source": "Εἴτε οὖν ἐσθίετε, εἴτε πίνετε, εἴτε τι ποιεῖτε, πάντα εἰς δόξαν Θεοῦ ποιεῖτε.", "text": "Whether *oun* you *esthiete*, whether you *pinete*, whether anything you *poieite*, all things to *doxan* of *Theou* *poieite*", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*esthiete*": "present indicative, 2nd person plural - you eat", "*pinete*": "present indicative, 2nd person plural - you drink", "*poieite*": "present indicative/imperative, 2nd person plural - you do/do!", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory/honor", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*esthiete*": "eat/consume", "*pinete*": "drink/consume liquid", "*poieite*": "do/make/perform", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/praise" } } 32 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.32", "source": "Ἀπρόσκοποι γίνεσθε, καὶ Ἰουδαίοις, καὶ Ἕλλησιν, καὶ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ:", "text": "*Aproskopoi* *ginesthe*, both to *Ioudaiois*, and to *Hellēsin*, and to the *ekklēsia* of the *Theou*", "grammar": { "*Aproskopoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - not causing offense", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - become/be", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*Hellēsin*": "dative, masculine, plural - Greeks", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Aproskopoi*": "not causing offense/giving no offense/blameless", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/prove to be", "*Ioudaiois*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*Hellēsin*": "Greeks/Gentiles", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation" } } 33 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.33", "source": "Καθὼς κἀγὼ πάντα πᾶσιν ἀρέσκω, μὴ ζητῶν τὸ ἐμαυτοῦ σύμφερον, ἀλλὰ τὸ τῶν πολλῶν, ἵνα σωθῶσιν.", "text": "*Kathōs* *kagō* all things to all *areskō*, not *zētōn* the of *emautou* *sympheron*, *alla* the of the many, *hina* they might *sōthōsin*", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as", "*kagō*": "crasis (*kai* + *egō*) - I also/even I", "*areskō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I please", "*zētōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeking", "*emautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, 1st person singular - myself", "*sympheron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - profit/advantage", "*alla*": "strong adversative - but/rather", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*sōthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might be saved" }, "variants": { "*areskō*": "please/accommodate/strive to please", "*zētōn*": "seeking/looking for/striving for", "*sympheron*": "profit/advantage/benefit", "*sōthōsin*": "might be saved/rescued/delivered" } }
• Eph 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.10", "source": "Αὐτοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν ποίημα, κτισθέντες ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ ἐπὶ ἔργοις ἀγαθοῖς, οἷς προητοίμασεν ὁ Θεὸς ἵνα ἐν αὐτοῖς περιπατήσωμεν.", "text": "Of him for we are *poiēma*, *ktisthentes* in *Christō* *Iēsou* for *ergois* *agathois*, which *proētoimasen* *ho* *Theos* so that in them we might *peripatēsōmen*", "grammar": { "*poiēma*": "nominative singular neuter - workmanship/creation", "*ktisthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been created", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - Jesus", "*ergois*": "dative plural neuter - works/deeds", "*agathois*": "dative plural neuter - good/beneficial", "*proētoimasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - prepared beforehand", "*ho* *Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - the God", "*peripatēsōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - might walk/live/conduct ourselves" }, "variants": { "*poiēma*": "workmanship/creation/handiwork/masterpiece", "*ktisthentes*": "having been created/formed/made", "*ergois*": "works/deeds/actions", "*agathois*": "good/beneficial/profitable/excellent", "*proētoimasen*": "prepared beforehand/pre-arranged", "*peripatēsōmen*": "walk/live/conduct ourselves/follow" } }
• Phil 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.6", "source": "Πεποιθὼς αὐτὸ τοῦτο, ὅτι ὁ ἐναρξάμενος ἐν ὑμῖν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἐπιτελέσει ἄχρι ἡμέρας Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "*Pepoithōs* same this, that the *enarxamenos* in you *ergon agathon* will *epitelesei* until *hēmeras Iēsou Christou*:", "grammar": { "*Pepoithōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been convinced/confident", "*enarxamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having begun/initiated", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work/deed", "*agathon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*epitelesei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will complete/perfect", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - day", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*Pepoithōs*": "being confident/being persuaded/trusting", "*enarxamenos*": "one having begun/one who initiated/starter", "*ergon agathon*": "good work/good deed", "*epitelesei*": "will complete/will perfect/will bring to completion", "*hēmeras Iēsou Christou*": "day of Jesus Christ/Christ's day" } }