Catholic Public Domain Version

1 Corinthians 8:1-5 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

1. Now concerning those things that are sacrificed to idols: we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but charity builds up.

2. But if anyone considers himself to know anything, he does not yet know in the way that he ought to know.

3. For if anyone loves God, he is known by him.

4. But as to the foods that are immolated to idols, we know that an idol in the world is nothing, and that no one is God, except One.

5. For although there are things that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, (if one even considers there to be many gods and many lords)