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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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| 1:1 |
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, |
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God, |
| 1:2 |
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) |
(Which he had promised before by his prophets in the holy scriptures) |
| 1:3 |
Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; |
Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh. |
| 1:4 |
And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead: |
And declared to be the Son of God, with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead: |
| 1:5 |
By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: |
By whom we have received grace and apostleship for obedience to the faith among all nations for his name: |
| 1:6 |
Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ: |
Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ: |
| 1:7 |
To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
To all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 1:8 |
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. |
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. |
| 1:9 |
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; |
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers, |
| 1:10 |
Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you. |
Making request (if by any means now at length I may have a prosperous journey by the will of God) to come to you. |
| 1:11 |
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; |
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; |
| 1:12 |
That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me. |
That is, that I may be comforted together with you, by the mutual faith both of you and me. |
| 1:13 |
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. |
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I have often purposed to come to you (but have been hitherto hindered) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. |
| 1:14 |
I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise. |
I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the barbarians, both to the wise, and to the unwise. |
| 1:15 |
So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also. |
So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also. |
| 1:16 |
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. |
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God to salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. |
| 1:17 |
For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. |
For in this is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. |
| 1:18 |
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; |
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness, and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness. |
| 1:19 |
Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. |
Because that which may be known of God, is manifest in them; for God hath shown it to them. |
| 1:20 |
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: |
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: |
| 1:21 |
Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. |
Because that when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. |
| 1:22 |
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, |
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools: |
| 1:23 |
And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things. |
And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping animals. |
| 1:24 |
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves: |
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness, through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonor their own bodies between themselves: |
| 1:25 |
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen. |
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen. |
| 1:26 |
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: |
For this cause God gave them up to vile affections. For even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: |
| 1:27 |
And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet. |
And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one towards another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was meet. |
| 1:28 |
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; |
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; |
| 1:29 |
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers, |
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers, |
| 1:30 |
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, |
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventers of evil things, disobedient to parents, |
| 1:31 |
Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: |
Without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: |
| 1:32 |
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them. |
Who, knowing the judgment of God, that they who commit such things are worthy of death; not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them. |
