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1 Corinthians 8:11

And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?
1 Corinthians 8:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For through thy knowledge he that is weak perisheth, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

    ASV

  • And so, through your knowledge, you are the cause of destruction to your brother, for whom Christ underwent death.

    BBE

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

    DBY

  • And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

    WEB

  • and the brother who is infirm shall perish by thy knowledge, because of whom Christ died?

    YLT

  • And through your knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.

    BSB

In context

9But take heed lest by any means this liberty of your's become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.

10For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;

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

12But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.

13Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.

Cross-references

People in this verse

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