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Romans 14:20

World English Bible

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.

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Romans 14:20 in other translations

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.

Romans 14:20 · American Standard Version

Romans 14:20 in context

  1. 18For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.
  2. 19So then, let’s follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.
  3. 20Don’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.
  4. 21It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.
  5. 22Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn’t judge himself in that which he approves.