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The Law of Love

Romans 14:16

In 9 translations

BSB
Do not allow what you consider good, then, to be spoken of as evil.
KJV
Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
WEB
Then don’t let your good be slandered,
ASV
Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
LSV
Do not let, then, evil be spoken of your good,
YLT
Let not, then, your good be evil spoken of,
DBY
Let not then your good be evil spoken of;
DRC
Let not then our good be evil spoken of.
GNV
Cause not your commoditie to be euill spoken of.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
μὴ βλασφημείσθω οὖν ὑμῶν τὸ ἀγαθόν.
RP2018
Μὴ βλασφημείσθω οὖν ὑμῶν τὸ ἀγαθόν·
TR-Boyd
Μὴ βλασφημείσθω οὖν ὑμῶν τὸ ἀγαθόν·
SCR1894
μη βλασφημεισθω ουν υμων το αγαθον

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 10:29–30the other one’s conscience, I mean, not your own. For why should my freedom be determined by someone else’s conscience? If I partake in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that for which I give…
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:22Abstain from every form of evil.
  • Romans 12:17Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
  • 2 Corinthians 8:20–21We hope to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift. For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.

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