Romans 1:16-17
New American Standard Bible
16 For I am not (A)ashamed of the gospel, for (B)it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the (C)Jew first and also to (D)the Greek. 17 For in it (E)the righteousness of God is revealed [a]from faith to faith; as it is written: “[b](F)But the righteous one will live by faith.”
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- Romans 1:17 Or by
- Romans 1:17 Or But the one who is righteous by faith shall live
Romans 1:16-17
New King James Version
The Just Live by Faith
16 For (A)I am not ashamed of the gospel [a]of Christ, for (B)it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, (C)for the Jew first and also for the Greek. 17 For (D)in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, (E)“The just shall live by faith.”
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- Romans 1:16 NU omits of Christ
Romans 1:16-17
American Standard Version
16 For I am not ashamed of the [a]gospel: 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 revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, [b]But the righteous shall live [c]by faith.
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- Romans 1:16 Greek good tidings. See verse 1.
- Romans 1:17 Hab. 2:4.
- Romans 1:17 Greek from.
Romans 1:16-17
Authorized (King James) Version
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.
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1 Corinthians 1:17-18
New American Standard Bible
17 (A)For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, (B)not with [a]cleverness of speech, so that the cross of Christ would not be made of no effect.
The Wisdom of God
18 For the word of the cross is (C)foolishness to (D)those who [b]are perishing, but to us who [c]are being saved it is (E)the power of God.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:17 I.e., persuasive rhetoric
- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Or perish
- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Or are saved
1 Corinthians 1:17-18
New King James Version
17 For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, (A)not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of no effect.
Christ the Power and Wisdom of God(B)
18 For the [a]message of the cross is (C)foolishness to (D)those who are perishing, but to us (E)who are being saved it is the (F)power of God.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Lit. word
1 Corinthians 1:17-18
American Standard Version
17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to [a]preach the gospel: not in wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.
18 For the word of the cross is to them that [b]perish foolishness; but unto us who [c]are saved it is the power of God.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:17 Greek bring good tidings. Compare Mt. 11:5.
- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Or, are perishing
- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Or, are being saved
1 Corinthians 1:17-18
Authorized (King James) Version
17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
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