1 Corinthians 8:7

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But not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that they eat such food as if it were sacrificed to an idol. And since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

However, that knowledge isn’t in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

World English Bible (WEB)

Howbeit{G235} there is not{G3756} in{G1722} every man{G3956} that knowledge{G1108}: for{G1161} some{G5100} with conscience{G4893} of the idol{G1497} unto{G2193} this hour{G737} eat{G2068}{(G5719)} it as{G5613} a thing offered unto an idol{G1494}; and{G2532} their{G846} conscience{G4893} being{G5607}{(G5752)} weak{G772} is defiled{G3435}{(G5743)}.

Strong's King James

(7) But not all is in this knowledge but some being accustomed to an idol until now, eat as if food was sacrificed to an idol and their conscience being weak is stained.

The F.O.G

[7] But not everyone knows this. Some people are so accustomed to idols being real that if they eat food sacrificed to them, their conscience being weak is actually stained by it.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

but not in all men is the knowledge, and certain with conscience of the idol, till now, as a thing sacrificed to an idol do eat it, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

Young's Literal Translation

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1 Corinthians 8:7

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1 Corinthians 8:7