Romans 1:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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;”

Romans 1:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 1:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 1:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;”

Romans 1:28 — World English Bible

Romans 1:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And even as they refused to have God intheirknowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; ”

Romans 1:28 — American Standard Version

Romans 1:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;”

Romans 1:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 1:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And according as they did not think good to haveGod in [their] knowledge,God gave them up to a reprobate mind to practise unseemly things; ”

Romans 1:28 — Darby Translation

Romans 1:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For as they regarded not to acknowledge God, euen so God deliuered them vp vnto a reprobate minde, to doe those things which are not conuenient,”

Romans 1:28 — Geneva Bible

Romans 1:28 in Context — Romans 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:

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.

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;

29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,

30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

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What Does Romans 1:28 Mean?

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