20 (A)Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. (B)All things indeed are pure, (C)but it is evil for the man who eats with [a]offense.

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  1. Romans 14:20 A feeling of giving offense

20 Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food.(A) All food is clean,(B) but it is wrong for a person to eat anything that causes someone else to stumble.(C)

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20 (A)Do not tear down the work of God for the sake of food. (B)All things indeed are clean, but (C)they are evil for the person who eats [a]and causes offense.

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  1. Romans 14:20 Lit by offense

20 Do not let the eating of food destroy the work of God. All foods are all right to eat, but it is wrong to eat food that causes someone else to sin.

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