Romans 14:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.

Romans 14:3 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 14:10
But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
Colossians 2:16-17
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: …
Luke 18:9
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
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? …
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.

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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. 3)

3. Let not him that eateth despise--look down superciliously upon “him that eateth not.” and let not him that eateth not judge--sit in judgment censoriously upon “him that eateth.” for God hath received him--as one of His dear children, who in this matter acts not from laxity, but religious principle.