yet for us (A)there is only one God, (B)the Father, (C)from whom are all things, and we exist for Him; and (D)one Lord, Jesus Christ, (E)by whom are all things, and we exist through Him.

However, not all people (F)have this knowledge; but (G)some, being accustomed to the idol until now, eat food as if it were sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled. Now (H)food will not bring us [a]close to God; we are neither [b]the worse if we do not eat, nor [c]the better if we do eat.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 8:8 Or before God
  2. 1 Corinthians 8:8 Lit lacking
  3. 1 Corinthians 8:8 Lit abounding

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