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Source language
Original Greek   
κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων ἃ ὁ θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάλημψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσι τὴν ἀλήθειαν.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
koluonton gamein, apekhesthai bromaton a o theos ektisen eis metalempsin meta eukharistias tois pistois kai epegnokosi ten aletheian.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
prohibentium nubere abstinere a cibis quos Deus creavit ad percipiendum cum gratiarum actione fidelibus et his qui cognoverunt veritatem

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving of them who believe and know the truth.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And they forbid to be married and they abstain from foods which God has created for use and thanksgiving for those who believe and know the truth.
Darby Bible Translation   
forbidding to marry, bidding to abstain from meats, which God has created for receiving with thanksgiving for them who are faithful and know the truth.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Forbidding to marry, to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and by them that have known the truth.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
God's Word   
They will try to stop others from getting married and from eating certain foods. God created food to be received with prayers of thanks by those who believe and know the truth.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods that God created to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth.
International Standard Version   
They will try to stop people from marrying and from eating certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
NET Bible   
They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
New American Standard Bible   
men who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth.
New International Version   
They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and who know the truth.
New Living Translation   
They will say it is wrong to be married and wrong to eat certain foods. But God created those foods to be eaten with thanks by faithful people who know the truth.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by them who believe and know the truth.
Weymouth New Testament   
forbidding people to marry, and insisting on abstinence from foods which God has created to be partaken of, with thankfulness, by those who believe and have a clear knowledge of the truth.
The World English Bible   
forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.