Romans 14:20

American Standard Version

Overthrow not for meat’s sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

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Romans 14:20 in other translations

Don’t overthrow God’s work for food’s sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.

Romans 14:20 · World English Bible

Romans 14:20 in context

  1. 18For he that herein serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved of men.
  2. 19So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.
  3. 20Overthrow not for meat’s sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.
  4. 21It is good not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do anything whereby thy brother stumbleth.
  5. 22The faith which thou hast, have thou to thyself before God. Happy is he that judgeth not himself in that which he approveth.