OET interlinear ROM 14:16

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

οὖν

therefore

The word So indicates that what follows is a logical conclusion. So here indicates that what follows in this verse is the logical conclusion to what Paul has stated in the previous verses. Use a natural way in your language for indicating result. Alternate translation: “As a result,”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

ὑμῶν τὸ ἀγαθόν

˱of˲_you_all the good

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of good, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: “what is good for you”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

τὸ ἀγαθόν

the good

Here, good could refer to: (1) the good things that God gives Christians. Alternate translation: “good things” (2) the freedom that Christians have to eat any food they want to eat. Alternate translation: “your freedom to eat anything”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

μὴ βλασφημείσθω & ὑμῶν τὸ ἀγαθόν

not /let_be_being/_slandered & ˱of˲_you_all the good

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “do not allow people to blaspheme your good”