Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
New American Standard Bible
For even
King James Version
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Holman Bible
For even the Messiah did not please Himself.
International Standard Version
For even the Messiah did not please himself. Instead, as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
A Conservative Version
For Christ also did not please himself, but as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell upon me.
American Standard Version
For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.
Amplified
For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written [in Scripture], “The reproaches of those who reproached You (the Father) fell on Me (the Son).”
An Understandable Version
For even Christ did not please [just] Himself, but as it is written [Psa. 69:9], "The insults of those people who insulted you [i.e., God] fell on me [i.e., Christ]."
Anderson New Testament
For the Christ did not please himself; but as it is written: The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell on me.
Bible in Basic English
For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.
Common New Testament
For even Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Daniel Mace New Testament
for even Christ did not consult his own satisfaction; but as it is written, "the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me."
Darby Translation
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.
Godbey New Testament
for Christ did not please himself; but, as has been written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Goodspeed New Testament
Christ did not please himself, but as the Scripture says, "The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me."
John Wesley New Testament
For Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell upon me.
Julia Smith Translation
For Christ also pleased not himself, but as has been written, The reproaches of them reproaching thee fell upon me
King James 2000
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached you fell on me.
Modern King James verseion
For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For Christ pleased not himself: but as it is written, "The rebukes of them which rebuked thee, fell on me."
Moffatt New Testament
Christ certainly did not please himself, but, as it is written, The reproaches of those who denounced Thee have fallen upon me. ??4 All such words were written of old for our instruction, that by remaining stedfast and drawing encouragement from the scriptures we may cherish hope.
Montgomery New Testament
For even Christ pleased not himself; but as it is written, The reproaches of those who were reproaching thee fell upon me.
NET Bible
For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
New Heart English Bible
For even Christ did not please himself. But, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Noyes New Testament
For Christ did not seek his own pleasure, but, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell on me."
Sawyer New Testament
for Christ also pleased not himself, but, as it is written, The reproaches of those that reproached thee fell on me.
The Emphasized Bible
For, even the Christ, not unto himself gave pleasure, but, even as it is written - The reproaches of them that we reproaching thee, fell upon me:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For even Christ gratified not himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me."
Twentieth Century New Testament
Even the Christ did not please himself! On the contrary, as Scripture says of him--'The reproaches of those who were reproaching thee fell upon me.'
Webster
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Weymouth New Testament
For even the Christ did not seek His own pleasure. His principle was, "The reproaches which they addressed to Thee have fallen on me."
Williams New Testament
Christ certainly did not please Himself; instead, as the Scripture says, "The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen upon me."
World English Bible
For even Christ didn't please himself. But, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Worrell New Testament
for even Christ pleased not Himself; but, as it has been written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on Me."
Worsley New Testament
For Christ also pleased not himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell upon me."
Youngs Literal Translation
for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, 'The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'
Themes
Burden » Who should bear the burdens of the weak
Edification » Edifying one another
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Self-denial
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Exposing himself to reproach and contempt
Patience » What teaches patience
Reproach » The reproaches of man falling on jesus Christ
Reviling and reproaching » Of Christ, predicted
Scripture » The things written in scripture
Self-denial » Christ set an example of
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
Topics
Interlinear
heautou
oneidizo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 15:3
Devotionals containing Romans 15:3
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 15:3
Images Romans 15:3
Prayers for Romans 15:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Accept One Another According To Christ's Example
2 Let each one of us please his neighbor for his good, for the purpose of edification. 3 For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me." 4 For whatever was written beforehand was written for our instruction, in order that through patient endurance and through the encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.
Cross References
Psalm 69:9
because the zeal for your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those reproaching you have fallen on me.
John 5:30
I am able to do nothing from myself. Just as I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my [own] will, but the will of the one who sent me.
Psalm 69:20
Reproach has broken my heart and I am sick. And I hoped for sympathy, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.
John 6:38
because I have come down from heaven not that I should do my will, but the will of the one who sent me.
Philippians 2:8
he humbled himself [by] becoming obedient to the point of death, that is, death on a cross.
Psalm 40:6-8
A sacrifice and offering you do not desire. {My ears you have opened}. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not demanded.
Psalm 89:50-51
Remember, O Lord the taunting of your servants, [how] I bear in my bosom [the taunts of] all [the] many peoples,
Matthew 10:25
[It is] enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household?
Matthew 26:39
And going forward a little he fell down on his face, praying and saying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Nevertheless, not as I will, but as you [will]."
Matthew 26:42
Again for the second time he went away [and] prayed, saying, "My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will must be done."
John 4:34
Jesus said to them, "My food is that I do the will of the one who sent me and complete his work.
John 8:29
And the one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do the things that are pleasing to him."
John 12:27-28
"Now my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? 'Father, deliver me from this hour'? But for this [reason] I have come to this hour!
John 14:30-31
I will no longer speak much with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has {no power} {over} me.
John 15:10
If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and remain in his love.
John 15:24
If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not have sin. But now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that [although he] was rich, for your sake he became poor, in order that you, by his poverty, may become rich.