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Romans 14:22

Keep your belief about such matters between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

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ASV

The faith which thou hast, have thou to thyself before God. Happy is he that judgeth not himself in that which he approveth.

KJV

Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
σὺsuYou yourselfG4771 →
πίστινpistin[the] faithG4102 →
ἣνhēnthatG3739 →
ἔχειςecheisyou haveG2192 →
κατὰkatatoG2596 →
σεαυτὸνseautonyourselfG4771 →
ἔχεechedo keepG2192 →
ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeG1799 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
θεοῦ·theouGod;G2316 →
μακάριοςmakariosBlessed [is]G3107 →
ὁhothe [one]G3588 →
μὴmēnotG3361 →
κρίνωνkrinōnjudgingG2919 →
ἑαυτὸνhe'autonhimselfG1438 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ᾧhōwhatG3739 →
δοκιμάζει.dokimazeihe approves.G1381 →

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1 John 3:21Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,Romans 14:5One person regards a certain day above the others, while someone else considers every day alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind.James 3:13Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.Galatians 6:1Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.Romans 14:23But the one who has doubts is condemned if he eats, because his eating is not from faith; and everything that is not from faith is sin.Romans 14:14I am convinced and fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean.Romans 14:2For one person has faith to eat all things, while another, who is weak, eats only vegetables.Acts 24:16In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.2 Corinthians 1:12And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.Romans 2:6God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”Romans 7:15I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.Romans 7:24What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?Genesis 38:24About three months later, Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has prostituted herself, and now she is pregnant.” “Bring her out!” Judah replied. “Let her be burned to death!”1 Corinthians 8:1Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

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