However, not all possess this knowledge. But some, (A)through former association with idols, eat food as really offered to an idol, and (B)their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

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10 For if anyone sees you who have knowledge eating[a] in an idol's temple, will he not be encouraged,[b] if his conscience is weak, to eat food offered to idols?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 8:10 Greek reclining at table
  2. 1 Corinthians 8:10 Or fortified; Greek built up

12 Thus, sinning against your brothers[a] and (A)wounding their conscience when it is weak, (B)you sin against Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 8:12 Or brothers and sisters

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