1. Now as concerning food offered to idols: We know that “we all have knowledge.” Knowledge produces arrogance, but love edifies.
2. So if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know.
3. But if anyone loves God, this one is known by Him.
4. So concerning the eating of foods that are offered in sacrifice to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
5. For there are those who are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, as there are many gods and many lords.