Romans 14:16
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Let not then your good be evil spoken of:Do not allow what you consider good, then, to be spoken of as evil.
In other translations
Let not then your good be evil spoken of:Do not allow what you consider good, then, to be spoken of as evil.
Greek words
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Related verses
- 1 Corinthians 10:29-3029 Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man’s conscience? 30 For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?29 the other one’s conscience, I mean, not your own. For why should my freedom be determined by someone else’s conscience? 30 If I partake in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that for which I give thanks?
- 1 Thessalonians 5:22Abstain from all appearance of evil.Abstain from every form of evil.
- Romans 12:17Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
- 2 Corinthians 8:20-2120 Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us: 21 Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.20 We hope to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift. 21 For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
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