1 Corinthians 8:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
So this weak brother or sister, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.

New Living Translation
So because of your superior knowledge, a weak believer for whom Christ died will be destroyed.

English Standard Version
And so by your knowledge this weak person is destroyed, the brother for whom Christ died.

Berean Study Bible
So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.

New American Standard Bible
For through your knowledge the one who is weak is ruined, the brother or sister for whose sake Christ died.

NASB 1995
For through your knowledge he who is weak is ruined, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

NASB 1977
For through your knowledge he who is weak is ruined, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

Amplified Bible
For through your knowledge (spiritual maturity) this weak man is ruined [that is, he suffers in his spiritual life], the brother for whom Christ died.

Christian Standard Bible
So the weak person, the brother or sister for whom Christ died, is ruined by your knowledge.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the weak person, the brother for whom Christ died, is ruined by your knowledge.

Contemporary English Version
Then what you know has destroyed someone Christ died for.

Good News Translation
And so this weak person, your brother for whom Christ died, will perish because of your "knowledge"!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In that case, your knowledge is ruining a believer whose faith is weak, a believer for whom Christ died.

International Standard Version
In that case, the weak brother for whom the Messiah died is ruined by your knowledge.

NET Bible
So by your knowledge the weak brother or sister, for whom Christ died, is destroyed.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?

New King James Version
And because of your knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?

King James 2000 Bible
And through your knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?

New Heart English Bible
And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whom the Christ died.

World English Bible
And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

American King James Version
And through your knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?

American Standard Version
For through thy knowledge he that is weak perisheth, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

A Faithful Version
And will the weak brother, for whom Christ died, perish on account of your knowledge?

Darby Bible Translation
and the weak [one], the brother for whose sake Christ died, will perish through thy knowledge.

English Revised Version
For through thy knowledge he that is weak perisheth, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

Webster's Bible Translation
And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And through thy knowledge shall the weake brother perish, for whome Christ died.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And through thy knowledge shal the weake brother perishe, for whom Christe dyed?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And so thorow thy knowlege shal the weake brother perishe, for who Christ dyed.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And so thorow thy knowledge shall ye weake brother perisshe for whom christ dyed.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For the [one] being weak—the brother for whom Christ died—will perish by your knowledge.

Berean Literal Bible
For the one being weak is destroyed through your knowledge--the brother for whom Christ died.

Young's Literal Translation
and the brother who is infirm shall perish by thy knowledge, because of whom Christ died?

Smith's Literal Translation
And shall the weak brother be destroyed upon thy knowledge, for whom Christ died?

Literal Emphasis Translation
And so in your knowledge, the one being weak is destroyed, the brother for whom Christ died.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ hath died ?

Catholic Public Domain Version
And should an infirm brother perish by your knowledge, even though Christ died for him?

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he who is sickly, for whose sake The Messiah has died, is destroyed by your knowledge.

Lamsa Bible
So the one who is weak and for whom Christ died will be lost through your indifference.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
and will not the weak brother, for whom Christ died, perish through your knowledge?

Godbey New Testament
For the weak one is destroyed by your knowledge, the brother for whom Christ died.

Haweis New Testament
And the weak brother will be destroyed by thy knowledge, for whom Christ died.

Mace New Testament
so that your notions may endanger the life of thy weak brother, for whom Christ died.

Weymouth New Testament
Why, your knowledge becomes the ruin of the weak believer--your brother, for whom Christ died!

Worrell New Testament
For he that is weak?the brother for whom Christ died?perishes by reason of your knowledge.

Worsley New Testament
and so the weak brother, for whom Christ died, shall perish by thy knowledge?
















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