New American Standard Bible 2020
Romans 12:6-16
6HoweverG1161, since we haveG2192 giftsG5486 that 1differG1313 accordingG2596 to the graceG5485 givenG1325 to us, each of us is to use them properly: ifG1535 2prophecyG4394, 3in proportionG356 to one’s faithG4102; 7ifG1535 45serviceG1248, in the act of servingG1248; orG1535 the one who 6teachesG1321, in the act of teachingG1319; 8orG1535 the one who 78exhortsG3870, in the work of 9exhortationG3874; the one who givesG3330, with 1011generosityG572; 12the one who 13isG4291 inG4291 leadershipG4291, with diligenceG4710; the one who showsG1653 mercyG1653, with 14cheerfulnessG2432.
91516LoveG26 must be freeG505 ofG505 hypocrisyG505. 17DetestG655 whatG4190 isG4190 evilG4190; clingG2853 to whatG18 isG18 goodG18. 10Be 18devotedG5387 to oneG240 anotherG240 in brotherlyG5360 loveG5360; 19giveG4285 preferenceG4285 to oneG240 anotherG240 20in honorG5092, 11not laggingG3636 behindG3636 in diligenceG4710, 21ferventG2204 in spiritG4151, 22servingG1398 the LordG2962; 1223rejoicingG5463 in hopeG1680, 24perseveringG5278 in tribulationG2347, 25devotedG4342 to prayerG4335, 1326contributingG2841 to the needsG5532 of the 27saintsG40, 2829practicingG1377 hospitalityG5381.
1430BlessG2127 thoseG3588 who persecuteG1377 31you; blessG2127 and do not curseG2672. 1532RejoiceG5463 with those who rejoiceG5463, and weepG2799 with those who weepG2799. 1633Be of the sameG846 mindG5426 towardG1519 oneG240 anotherG240; 34do not be 35haughtyG5308 inG5426 mindG5426, but 36associateG4879 with the lowlyG5011. 37Do not be wiseG5429 in your ownG1438 estimationG1438.
Notes
- 1. Romans 12:6 Rom 12:3; 1 Cor 7:7; 12:4; 1 Pet 4:10 ↩
- 2. Romans 12:6 Acts 13:1; 1 Cor 12:10; 14:3 ↩
- 3. Romans 12:6 Or in agreement with the faith ↩
- 4. Romans 12:7 Or office of service ↩
- 5. Romans 12:7 Mark 10:45; Acts 6:1; 1 Cor 12:5, 28 ↩
- 6. Romans 12:7 Acts 13:1; 1 Cor 12:28; 14:26 ↩
- 7. Romans 12:8 Or encourages ↩
- 8. Romans 12:8 Acts 4:36; 11:23; 13:15 ↩
- 9. Romans 12:8 Or encouragement ↩
- 10. Romans 12:8 Or sincere concern ↩
- 11. Romans 12:8 2 Cor 8:2; 9:11, 13 ↩
- 12. Romans 12:8 1 Cor 12:28; 1 Tim 5:17 ↩
- 13. Romans 12:8 Or provides care ↩
- 14. Romans 12:8 2 Cor 9:7 ↩
- 15. Romans 12:9 Or Love has no ↩
- 16. Romans 12:9 2 Cor 6:6; 1 Tim 1:5 ↩
- 17. Romans 12:9 1 Thess 5:21f ↩
- 18. Romans 12:10 John 13:34; 1 Thess 4:9; Heb 13:1; 2 Pet 1:7 ↩
- 19. Romans 12:10 Or outdo one another in showing honor ↩
- 20. Romans 12:10 Rom 13:7; Phil 2:3; 1 Pet 2:17 ↩
- 21. Romans 12:11 Acts 18:25 ↩
- 22. Romans 12:11 Acts 20:19 ↩
- 23. Romans 12:12 Rom 5:2 ↩
- 24. Romans 12:12 Heb 10:32, 36 ↩
- 25. Romans 12:12 Acts 1:14 ↩
- 26. Romans 12:13 Rom 15:25; 1 Cor 16:15; 2 Cor 9:1; Heb 6:10 ↩
- 27. Romans 12:13 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people ↩
- 28. Romans 12:13 Lit pursuing ↩
- 29. Romans 12:13 Matt 25:35; 1 Tim 3:2 ↩
- 30. Romans 12:14 Matt 5:44; Luke 6:28; 1 Cor 4:12 ↩
- 31. Romans 12:14 Two early mss do not contain you ↩
- 32. Romans 12:15 Job 30:25; Heb 13:3 ↩
- 33. Romans 12:16 Rom 15:5; 2 Cor 13:11; Phil 2:2; 4:2; 1 Pet 3:8 ↩
- 34. Romans 12:16 Rom 11:20; 12:3 ↩
- 35. Romans 12:16 Or arrogant ↩
- 36. Romans 12:16 Or accommodate yourself to lowly things ↩
- 37. Romans 12:16 Prov 3:7; Rom 11:25 ↩
Commentaries on Romans 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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