Rom 14:21 | TNotes | STEP | 14:21 or drink wine: Jews sometimes abstained from wine to avoid the appearance of ritual contamination, since wine was used in pagan religious celebrations (see Dan 1:3-16 ).

bDan 1:3-16►

‏ Romans 14:21

14:21 ^a or drink wine: Jews sometimes abstained from wine to avoid the appearance of ritual contamination, since wine was used in pagan religious celebrations (see Dan 1:3-16 ^b).