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Romans 14:5

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.

KJV

ὃς μὲν γὰρ κρίνει ἡμέραν παρ’ ἡμέραν, ὃς δὲ κρίνει πᾶσαν ἡμέραν· ἕκαστος ἐν τῷ ἰδίῳ νοῒ πληροφορείσθω.

Greek NT

Nam alius judicat diem inter diem : alius autem judicat omnem diem : unusquisque in suo sensu abundet.

Vulgate

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.

ASV

For one judgeth between day and day: and another judgeth every day. Let every man abound in his own sense.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
κρίνω
krino
verb · 114×
μέν
men
particle · 177×
νοῦς
nous
noun · 24×
παρά
para
preposition · 191×
πληροφορέω
plerophoreo
verb · 6×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἕκαστος
ekastos
adjective · 84×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
ἴδιος
idios
adjective · 114×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: μὲν | Treg/NIV/RP: μὲν | WH/NA: + γάρ
  • μὲνSBLGNT
  • μὲνTregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
  • + γάρWestcott-Hort, Nestle-Aland 27
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

7 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Source. Translated by J. Walker, J. Sheppard and H. Browne, and revised by George B. Stevens. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 11. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1889.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. <https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/210225.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…
We see that in the ancient churches there were certain times appointed for holy days, or feasts, and appointed solemn assemblies for their orderly celebration. We permit the churches to celebrate the memory of the Lord's nativity, circumcision, passion, resurrection, and of his ascension into heaven, and the sending of the Holy Spirit upon his disciples. We approve of fasting a…
Apostolic churches were truly gathered and instructed by the apostles; yet when we compare them one with another, we find that the one differed from the other in rites and ceremonies, though in doctrine and faith they were united. We hold, therefore, that we are not bound by the traditions and ceremonies of other churches, and that in things indifferent every church has liberty…
That although inferences and deductions from Scripture premises, when justly inferred, may be truly called the doctrine of God's holy word, yet are they not formally binding upon the consciences of Christians farther than they perceive the connection.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 8:7 — Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.
  • 1John 3:19 — And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
  • 2Tim 1:5 — When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
  • 2Tim 3:14 — But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
  • Col 2:16 — Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
  • Col 2:16 — Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
  • Gal 4:9 — But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
  • Gal 4:10 — Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.
  • Rom 14:22 — Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
  • Rom 14:23 — And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
  • Rom 14:23 — And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.