1 Corinthians 8:1

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now{G1161} as touching{G4012} things offered unto idols{G1494}, we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} we all{G3956} have{G2192}{(G5719)} knowledge{G1108}. Knowledge{G1108} puffeth up{G5448}{(G5719)}, but{G1161} charity{G26} edifieth{G3618}{(G5719)}.
Strong's King James
(1) Now about food sacrificed to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up but love builds up.
The F.O.G*
[1] Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that "we all possess knowledge" about this issue. But knowledge alone makes people arrogant – love is what builds others up.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up;
Young's Literal Translation

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