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Berean Standard Bible

“For one person has faith to eat all things, while another, who is weak, eats only vegetables.”

Romans 14:2

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Study note

Romans 14 addresses disagreements in the Roman church over food and special days, likely between Jewish and Gentile Christians. Paul appeals for acceptance of those who differ on matters not essential to the faith.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For one person has faith to eat all things, while another, who is weak, eats only vegetables.

World English Bible (WEB)

One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.

King James Version (KJV)

For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.

American Standard Version (ASV)

One man hath faith to eat all things: but he that is weak eateth herbs.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

One man has faith to take all things as food: another who is feeble in faith takes only green food.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

one does believe that he may eat all things -- and he who is weak does eat herbs;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque uno cree que se ha de comer de todas cosas: otro que es débil, come legumbres.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Hay hermanos a quienes su fe les permite comer de todo; pero hay otros que son débiles y sólo comen vegetales.

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