Romans 10 - Compare Translations
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Romans 10:1
KJVBrethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.
WEBBrothers, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved.
YLTBrethren, the pleasure indeed of my heart, and my supplication that [is] to God for Israel, is -- for salvation;
Romans 10:2
KJVFor I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
WEBFor I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
YLTfor I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge,
Romans 10:3
KJVFor they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
WEBFor being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
YLTfor not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.
Romans 10:4
KJVFor Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
WEBFor Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
YLTFor Christ is an end of law for righteousness to every one who is believing,
Romans 10:5
KJVFor Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
WEBFor Moses writes about the righteousness of the law, “The one who does them will live by them.”
YLTfor Moses doth describe the righteousness that [is] of the law, that, `The man who did them shall live in them,'
Romans 10:6
KJVBut the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)
WEBBut the righteousness which is of faith says this, “Don’t say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down);
YLTand the righteousness of faith doth thus speak: `Thou mayest not say in thine heart, Who shall go up to the heaven,' that is, Christ to bring down?
Romans 10:7
KJVOr, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)
WEBor, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)”
YLTor, `Who shall go down to the abyss,' that is, Christ out of the dead to bring up.
Romans 10:8
KJVBut what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;
WEBBut what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart”; that is, the word of faith, which we preach:
YLTBut what doth it say? `Nigh thee is the saying -- in thy mouth, and in thy heart:' that is, the saying of the faith, that we preach;
Romans 10:9
KJVThat if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
WEBthat if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
YLTthat if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,
Romans 10:10
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Romans 10:11
KJVFor the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
WEBFor the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed.”
YLTfor the Writing saith, `Every one who is believing on him shall not be ashamed,'
Romans 10:12
KJVFor there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
WEBFor there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is rich to all who call on him.
YLTfor there is no difference between Jew and Greek, for the same Lord of all [is] rich to all those calling upon Him,
Romans 10:13
KJVFor whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
WEBFor, “Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
YLTfor every one -- whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.'
Romans 10:14
KJVHow then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
WEBHow then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?
YLTHow then shall they call upon [him] in whom they did not believe? and how shall they believe [on him] of whom they did not hear? and how shall they hear apart from one preaching?
Romans 10:15
KJVAnd how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
WEBAnd how will they preach unless they are sent? As it is written:
YLTand how shall they preach, if they may not be sent? according as it hath been written, `How beautiful the feet of those proclaiming good tidings of peace, of those proclaiming good tidings of the good things!'
Romans 10:16
KJVBut they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?
WEBBut they didn’t all listen to the glad news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our report?”
YLTBut they were not all obedient to the good tidings, for Isaiah saith, `Lord, who did give credence to our report?'
Romans 10:17
KJVSo then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
WEBSo faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
YLTso then the faith [is] by a report, and the report through a saying of God,
Romans 10:18
KJVBut I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
WEBBut I say, didn’t they hear? Yes, most certainly,
YLTbut I say, Did they not hear? yes, indeed -- `to all the earth their voice went forth, and to the ends of the habitable world their sayings.'
Romans 10:19
KJVBut I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.
WEBBut I ask, didn’t Israel know? First Moses says,
YLTBut I say, Did not Israel know? first Moses saith, `I will provoke you to jealousy by [that which is] not a nation; by an unintelligent nation I will anger you,'
Romans 10:20
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Romans 10:21
KJVBut to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
WEBBut as to Israel he says, “All day long I stretched out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people.”
YLTand unto Israel He saith, `All the day I did stretch out My hands unto a people unbelieving and gainsaying.'
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