Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing 1 Corinthians 8:13:
Romans 14:2
1 Corinthians 8:1
1 Corinthians 9:1
1 Corinthians 9:5
1 Corinthians 10:32
Hebrews 13:9
Revelation 2:14
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