New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Corinthians 10:23-33

23AllG3956thingsG3956are lawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832,but not allG3956thingsG3956are profitableσυμφέρει·sumphereiG4851.AllG3956thingsG3956are lawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832,but not allG3956thingsG3956edifyοἰκοδομεῖ.oikodomeiG3618.

24Let noG3367oneμηδεὶςmēdeisG3367seekζητείτωzēteitōG2212his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438good, but that of hisneighborἑτέρουheterouG2087.

25EatἐσθίετεesthieteG2068anythingΠᾶνPanG3956that is soldπωλούμενονpōloumenonG4453in the meatG3111marketG3111withoutμηδὲνmēdenG3367askingG350questionsG350for conscience’συνείδησιν·suneidēsinG4893sakeδιὰdiaG1223;

26for the earthγῆgēG1093is the Lord’sκυρίουkuriouG2962, andallG4138it containsG4138.

27IfΕἴEiG1487oneτιςtisG5100of the unbelieversἀπίστωνapistōnG571invitesκαλεῖkaleiG2564you and you wantθέλετεtheleteG2309to goπορεύεσθαι,poreuesthaiG4198,eatἐσθίετεesthieteG2068anythingπᾶνpanG3956that is setπαρατιθέμενονparatithemenonG3908beforeG3908you withoutμηδὲνmēdenG3367askingG350questionsG350for conscience’συνείδησιν·suneidēsinG4893sakeδιὰdiaG1223.

28ButifἐὰνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100saysG3004to you, “ThisτοῦτοtoutoG3778is meat sacrificedG2410to idolsG2410,”do not eatἐσθίετεesthieteG2068it,for the sakeδι᾽di᾽G1223of the oneἐκεῖνονekeinonG1565who informedμηνύσανταmēnusantaG3377you,and for conscience’συνείδησιν·suneidēsinG4893sake;

29I meanλέγωlegōG3004not your ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438conscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893,but the otherἑτέρου.heterouG2087man’s; forwhyἱνατίhinatitisG2443 G5101is my freedomἐλευθερίαeleutheriaG1657judgedκρίνεταιkrinetaiG2919by another’sἄλληςallēsG243conscienceσυνειδήσεως;suneidēseōsG4893?

30IfεἰeiG1487I partakeμετέχω,metechōG3348with thankfulnessχάριτιcharitiG5485,whyτίtiG5101am I slanderedβλασφημοῦμαιblasphēmoumaiG987concerningὑπὲρhuperG5228that for whichοὗhouG3739Igiveεὐχαριστῶ;eucharistōG2168thanksG2168?

31WhetherεἴτεeiteG1535,thenοὖνounG3767,you eatἐσθίετεesthieteG2068orεἴτεeiteG1535drinkπίνετεpineteG4095orεἴτεeiteG1535whateverτιtiG5100you doποιεῖτε,poieiteG4160,doποιεῖτε.poieiteG4160allπάνταpantaG3956to the gloryδόξανdoxanG1391of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

32GiveγίνεσθεginestheG1096noG677offenseἀπρόσκοποιaproskopoiG677eitherκαὶkaiG2532to JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453orκαὶkaiG2532to GreeksἝλλησινHellēsinG1672orκαὶkaiG2532tothe churchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316;

33justκαθὼςkathōsG2531as I alsoκἀγὼkagōkaiG2532pleaseἀρέσκωareskōG700allG3956menG3956in allG3956thingsG3956,not seekingζητῶνzētōnG2212my ownG1683profitσύμφορονsumphoronG4851but the profitof the manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183,soἵναinaG2443that they may be savedσωθῶσιν.¶sōthōsinG4982.

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