Parallel Verses
World English Bible
I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
Holman Bible
I am obligated both to Greeks and barbarians,
International Standard Version
Both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to wise and to foolish people, I am a debtor.
A Conservative Version
I am debtor both to Greeks and to Barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
American Standard Version
I am debtor both to Greeks and to Barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
Amplified
I have a duty to perform and a debt to pay both to Greeks and to barbarians [the cultured and the uncultured], both to the wise and to the foolish.
An Understandable Version
I have a debt to pay [i.e., an obligation to preach] to Greeks and heathens; to the educated and to the ignorant.
Anderson New Testament
I am a debtor both to the Greeks and to the barbarians; both to the wise and to the unwise.
Bible in Basic English
I have a debt to Greeks and to the nations outside; to the wise and to those who have no learning.
Common New Testament
I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish:
Daniel Mace New Testament
I owe what service I can do to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians, to the learned, and to the illiterate.
Darby Translation
I am a debtor both to Greeks and barbarians, both to wise and unintelligent:
Godbey New Testament
I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the barbarians; both to the wise, and the unwise:
Goodspeed New Testament
I owe a debt both to Greeks and to foreigners, to the cultivated and the uncultivated.
John Wesley New Testament
I am a debtor both to the Greeks and the barbarians, both to the wise and to the unwise.
Julia Smith Translation
Both to Greeks, and foreigners; both to wise and unwise, I am debtor.
King James 2000
I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
Modern King James verseion
I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the foreigners, both to the wise and to the unwise.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to them which are no Greeks, unto the learned and also unto the unlearned.
Moffatt New Testament
To Greeks and to barbarians, to wise and to foolish alike, I owe a duty.
Montgomery New Testament
To Greeks and to barbarians, to the cultured and to the uncultured, I have a debt to discharge.
NET Bible
I am a debtor both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
New Heart English Bible
I have an obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
Noyes New Testament
I am debtor both to Greeks and barbarians, both to the wise and the unwise.
Sawyer New Testament
I am a debtor both to the Greeks and the Barbarians, both to the wise and the ignorant;
The Emphasized Bible
Both to Greeks and to Barbarians, both to wise and to unwise, a debtor, I am:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Both to the Greeks and barbarians, both to the wise and the ignorant am I a debtor.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I have a duty to both the Greek and the Barbarian, to both the cultured and the ignorant.
Webster
I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the barbarians, both to the wise, and to the unwise.
Weymouth New Testament
I am already under obligations alike to Greek-speaking races and to others, to cultured and to uncultured people:
Williams New Testament
To Greeks and to all the other nations, to cultured and to uncultured people alike, I owe a duty.
Worrell New Testament
I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish;
Worsley New Testament
For I am a debtor both to Greeks and barbarians, both to the learned and the unlearned:
Youngs Literal Translation
Both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to wise and to thoughtless, I am a debtor,
Themes
Interlinear
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
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Te
Usage: 170
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 1:14
Images Romans 1:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Wants To Visit Rome
13 Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles. 14 I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish. 15 So, as much as is in me, I am eager to preach the Good News to you also who are in Rome.
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Cross References
Luke 10:21
In that same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, "I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight."
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him, "Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.
Acts 13:2-4
As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, "Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them."
Acts 22:21
"He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"
Acts 26:17-18
delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,
Acts 28:2
The natives showed us uncommon kindness; for they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
Acts 28:4
When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, "No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live."
Romans 1:22
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Romans 8:12
So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.
Romans 11:25
For I don't desire you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you won't be wise in your own conceits, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in,
Romans 12:16
Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.
Romans 13:8
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
Romans 16:19
For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.
1 Corinthians 1:19-22
For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing."
1 Corinthians 2:13
Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
For if I preach the Good News, I have nothing to boast about; for necessity is laid on me; but woe is to me, if I don't preach the Good News.
1 Corinthians 14:11
If then I don't know the meaning of the sound, I would be to him who speaks a foreigner, and he who speaks would be a foreigner to me.
1 Corinthians 14:16
Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the "Amen" at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn't know what you say?
1 Corinthians 14:23-24
If therefore the whole assembly is assembled together and all speak with other languages, and unlearned or unbelieving people come in, won't they say that you are crazy?
2 Corinthians 10:12
For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.
2 Corinthians 11:19
For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise.
Ephesians 5:15-17
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
Colossians 3:11
where there can't be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.
2 Timothy 2:10
Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones' sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
Titus 3:3
For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
James 3:17-18
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Proverbs 1:22
"How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 8:5
You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
Isaiah 35:8
A highway will be there, a road, and it will be called The Holy Way. The unclean shall not pass over it, but it will be for those who walk in the Way. Wicked fools will not go there.
Matthew 11:25
At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.