Romans 1:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Romans 1:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Romans 1:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Romans 1:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, because it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.”
Romans 1:16 — World English Bible
Romans 1:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. ”
Romans 1:16 — American Standard Version
Romans 1:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for I am not ashamed of the good news of the Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation to every one who is believing, both to Jew first, and to Greek.”
Romans 1:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Romans 1:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For I am not ashamed of the glad tidings; for it isGod's power to salvation, to every one that believes, both to Jew first and to Greek: ”
Romans 1:16 — Darby Translation
Romans 1:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God vnto saluation to euery one that beleeueth, to the Iewe first, and also to the Grecian.”
Romans 1:16 — Geneva Bible
Romans 1:16 in Context — Romans 1
14 I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
15 So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.
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.
17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
What Does Romans 1:16 Mean?
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