Romans 1:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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:”

Romans 1:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 1:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 1:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity, that they may be without excuse.”

Romans 1:20 — World English Bible

Romans 1:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: ”

Romans 1:20 — American Standard Version

Romans 1:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world, by the things made being understood, are plainly seen, both His eternal power and Godhead--to their being inexcusable;”

Romans 1:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 1:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“— for from [the] world's creation the invisible things of him are perceived, being apprehended by the mind through the things that are made, both his eternal power and divinity, — so as to render them inexcusable. ”

Romans 1:20 — Darby Translation

Romans 1:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the inuisible things of him, that is, his eternal power and Godhead, are seene by ye creation of the worlde, being considered in his workes, to the intent that they should be without excuse:”

Romans 1:20 — Geneva Bible

Romans 1:20 in Context — Romans 1

18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

19 Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.

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:

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.

22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

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What Does Romans 1:20 Mean?

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