1 Corinthians 8:9
Strong's Lexicon
Be careful,
Βλέπετε (Blepete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at.

however,
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

[that]
αὕτη (hautē)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

freedom
ἐξουσία (exousia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence.

does not become
γένηται (genētai)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

a stumbling block
πρόσκομμα (proskomma)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4348: A stumbling-block, an occasion for falling, a moral embarrassment. From proskopto; a stub, i.e. occasion of apostasy.

to the
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

weak.
ἀσθενέσιν (asthenesin)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 772: (lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick. Strengthless.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Be careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.

Young's Literal Translation
but see, lest this privilege of yours may become a stumbling-block to the infirm,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But be careful that this right of yours in no way becomes a stumbling block to the weak.

New American Standard Bible
But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.

King James Bible
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Be careful, however, that the exercise of your rights does not become a stumbling block to the weak.

New Living Translation
But you must be careful so that your freedom does not cause others with a weaker conscience to stumble.

English Standard Version
But take care that this right of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.

New American Standard Bible
But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.

King James Bible
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But be careful that this right of yours in no way becomes a stumbling block to the weak.

International Standard Version
But you must see to it that this right of yours does not become a stumbling block for those who are weak.

NET Bible
But be careful that this liberty of yours does not become a hindrance to the weak.

American Standard Version
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

English Revised Version
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

Young's Literal Translation
but see, lest this privilege of yours may become a stumbling-block to the infirm,
















Cross References
Romans 14:1
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

Romans 14:2
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.

Romans 14:13
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.

Romans 14:20
For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

Romans 14:21
It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.

1 Corinthians 8:10
For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;

1 Corinthians 10:28
But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:

2 Corinthians 6:3
Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

2 Corinthians 11:29
Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?

Galatians 5:13
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

Colossians 2:8
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
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