Romans 15:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.”

Romans 15:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 15:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 15:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For even Christ didn’t please himself. But, as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.””

Romans 15:3 — World English Bible

Romans 15:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me. ”

Romans 15:3 — American Standard Version

Romans 15:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, `The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'”

Romans 15:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 15:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me. ”

Romans 15:3 — Darby Translation

Romans 15:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For Christ also would not please himselfe, but as it is written, The rebukes of them which rebuke thee, fell on me.”

Romans 15:3 — Geneva Bible

Romans 15:3 in Context — Romans 15

1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

5 Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

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What Does Romans 15:3 Mean?

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