Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleBut food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do. King James Bible But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. American Standard Version 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. Darby Bible Translation But meat does not commend us to God; neither if we should not eat do we come short; nor if we should eat have we an advantage. Douay-Rheims Bible But meat doth not commend us to God. For neither, if we eat, shall we have the more; nor, if we eat not, shall we have the less. English Revised Version But meat will not commend us to God: neither, if we eat not, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better. Young's Literal Translation But victuals do not commend us to God, for neither if we may eat are we in advance; nor if we may not eat, are we behind; Links 1 Corinthians 8:8 Bible Hub1 Corinthians 8:8 Bible Apps 1 Corinthians 8:8 Open Bible |