Romans 14:21

Updated: June 3, 2025
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It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.
World English Bible (WEB)
It is good{G2570} neither{G3361} to eat{G5315}{(G5629)} flesh{G2907}, nor{G3366} to drink{G4095}{(G5629)} wine{G3631}, nor{G3366} any thing whereby{G1722}{G3739} thy{G4675} brother{G80} stumbleth{G4350}{(G5719)}, or{G2228} is offended{G4624}{(G5743)}, or{G2228} is made weak{G770}{(G5719)}.
KJV with Strongs
(21) It's good to not eat meat, drink wine and nothing, in which your brother stumbles, or is caused to sin or is weakened.
The F.O.G
[21] It's better not to eat meat, drink wine, or do anything else that might cause your brother or sister to stumble in their faith journey.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Right it is not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do anything in which thy brother doth stumble, or is made to fall, or is weak.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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