Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 1 Corinthians 8:13
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1 Corinthians8:13
13. meat--Old English for "food" in general.
make ... to offend--Greek, "is a stumbling-block to."
no flesh--In order to ensure my avoiding flesh offered to idols, I would abstain from all kinds of flesh, in order not to be a stumbling-block to my brother.
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