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14 Accept proslambanō the ho · de one who is weak astheneō in ho faith pistis, but do not argue about eis his personal dialogismos opinions . One hos person believes pisteuō he can eat esthiō anything pas, while de the ho weak astheneō brother eats esthiō only vegetables lachanon. The ho one who eats esthiō everything must exoutheneō not hold in contempt exoutheneō the ho one who does not eat esthiō, and de the ho one who abstains from eating esthiō must krinō not judge krinō the ho one who eats esthiō, for gar · ho God theos has accepted proslambanō him autos. Who tis are eimi you sy · ho to pass krinō judgment on someone allotrios else’ s servant oiketēs? It is before ho his idios own master kyrios that he will stand stēkō or ē fall piptō. And de he will stand histēmi, for gar the ho Lord kyrios is able dynateō to make him autos stand histēmi.

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The Law of Liberty

14 Accept(A) anyone who is weak in faith,[a](B) but don’t argue about doubtful issues. One person believes he may eat anything,(C) but one who is weak eats only vegetables. One who eats must not look down on one who does not eat,(D) and one who does not eat must not criticize one who does,(E) because God has accepted him.(F) Who are you to criticize(G) another’s household slave? Before his own Lord he stands or falls. And he will stand. For the Lord is able[b] to make him stand.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 14:1 Or weak in the Faith
  2. Romans 14:4 Other mss read For God has the power