1 Corinthians 10:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man’s conscience?”

1 Corinthians 10:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 10:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 10:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other’s conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience?”

1 Corinthians 10:29 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 10:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“conscience, I say, not thine own, but the other’s; for why is my liberty judged by another conscience? ”

1 Corinthians 10:29 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 10:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and conscience, I say, not of thyself, but of the other, for why <FI>is it<Fi> that my liberty is judged by another's conscience?”

1 Corinthians 10:29 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 10:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but conscience, I mean, not thine own, but that of the other: for why is my liberty judged by another conscience? ”

1 Corinthians 10:29 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 10:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the conscience, I say, not thine, but of that other: for why should my libertie be condemned of another mans conscience?”

1 Corinthians 10:29 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 10:29 in Context — 1 Corinthians 10

27 If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.

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:

29 Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man’s conscience?

30 For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?

31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 10:29 Mean?

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