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Romans 14:16

Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

Let {G987} not {G3361} then {G3767} your {G5216} good {G18} be evil spoken of {G987}:

Do not let what you know to be good, be spoken of as bad;

Do not allow what you consider good, then, to be spoken of as evil.

Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

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Cross-References

  • Romans 12:17 (6 votes)

    Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:22 (4 votes)

    Abstain from all appearance of evil.
  • 1 Corinthians 10:29 (4 votes)

    Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another [man's] conscience?
  • 1 Corinthians 10:30 (4 votes)

    For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?
  • 2 Corinthians 8:20 (2 votes)

    Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
  • 2 Corinthians 8:21 (2 votes)

    Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
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