21 Because that when they knew God, they [a]glorified him not as God, neither were thankful, but became [b]vain in their thoughts, and their foolish heart was full of darkness.

22 When they [c]professed themselves to be wise, they became fools.

23 For they turned the glory of the [d]incorruptible God to the similitude of the image of a corruptible man, and of birds, and four footed beasts, and of creeping things.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 1:21 They did not honor him with that honor, and service, which was meet for his everlasting power and Godhead.
  2. Romans 1:21 As if he said, became so mad of themselves.
  3. Romans 1:22 Or thought themselves.
  4. Romans 1:23 For the true God they took another.

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