^{7 Ref} Howbeit there is not in all men that knowledge: but some, being used until now to the idol, eat as `of' a thing sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.

^{8 Ref} But food will not commend us to God: neither, if we eat not, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

^{9 Ref} But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

^{10 Ref} For if a man see thee who hast knowledge sitting at meat in an idol's temple, will not his conscience, if he is weak, be emboldened to eat things sacrificed to idols?