Romans 14:16 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁶Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

Romans 14:16 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 12:17
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
1 Corinthians 10:29-30
Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience? …
2 Corinthians 8:20-21
Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us: …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-23)

We have in this chapter, I. An account of the unhappy contention which had broken out in the Christian church. Our Master had foretold that offences would come; and, it seems, so they did, for want of that wisdom and love which would have prevented discord, and kept up union among them. 1. There was a difference among them about the distinction of meats and days; these are the two things specified…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 16)

16-17. Let not then your good--that is, this liberty of yours as to Jewish meats and days, well founded though it be. be evil spoken of--for the evil it does to others.