Romans 14:16

Therefore, suffer not to be defamed, your own good thing;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

In Context

15If, in fact, because of food, thy brother is being grieved, no longer, by the rule of love, art thou walking:—do not, by thy food, that man, be destroying, on whose behalf Christ died!

17For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in Holy Spirit;

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Cross References

Ruth 3:14So she lay at his feet, until the morning, and rose up before one could know his neighbour. And he said—Do not let it be known that a woman came into the threshing-floor.

1 Corinthians 10:29But, conscience, I mean, not thine own, but the other’s,—for why is my freedom to be judged by another’s conscience?

1 Thessalonians 5:22From every form of wickedness, abstain.

Matthew Henry on Romans 14:2-23

Exhortations to Candour; The Dominion of Christ. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. 2 For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. 3 Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him. 4 Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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