Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
For they had substituted a lie for the truth about God, and had reverenced and worshiped created things more than the Creator, who is to be praised for ever. Amen.
New American Standard Bible
For they exchanged the truth of God for
King James Version
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Holman Bible
They exchanged the truth of God for a lie,
International Standard Version
They exchanged God's truth for a lie and worshipped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
A Conservative Version
who changed the truth of God into the lie, and worshiped and served the creation against him who created it, who is blessed into the ages. Truly.
American Standard Version
for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Amplified
because [by choice] they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.
An Understandable Version
For they exchanged God's truth for the [devil's] lie, and worshiped and served what was created instead of the Creator, who is to be praised forever. May it be so.
Anderson New Testament
who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Bible in Basic English
Because by them the true word of God was changed into that which is false, and they gave worship and honour to the thing which is made, and not to him who made it, to whom be blessing for ever. So be it.
Common New Testament
because they exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Daniel Mace New Testament
they changed the true God for an idol, and adored and served the creature more than the creator, who is blessed for ever.
Darby Translation
who changed the truth of God into falsehood, and honoured and served the creature more than him who had created it, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Godbey New Testament
who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evermore: amen.
Goodspeed New Testament
For they had exchanged the truth of God for what was false, and worshiped and served what he had created, instead of the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen!
John Wesley New Testament
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature above the creator, who is blessed for ever!
Julia Smith Translation
Who changed the truth of God into a falsehood, and reverenced and served the creation above him creating, who is praised forever. Amen.
King James 2000
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
who exchanged the truth of God with a lie, and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed for eternity. Amen.
Modern King James verseion
For they changed the truth of God into a lie, and they worshiped and served the created thing more than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which turned his truth unto a lie, and worshipped and served the creatures more than the creator, which is blessed forever, Amen.
Montgomery New Testament
because they exchanged the truth of God for an untruth, and worshiped and served the creature, rather than the Creator who is blessed forever. Amen.
NET Bible
They exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.
New Heart English Bible
who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Noyes New Testament
because they changed the true God for false gods, and adored and worshipped created things rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Sawyer New Testament
who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creation more than the Creator, who is blessed forever, amen.
The Emphasized Bible
Who, indeed, exchanged away the truth of God for the falsehood, and rendered worship and service unto the creature rather than unto the Creator, - who is blessed unto the ages. Amen!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who perverted the truth of God by falsehood, and worshipped and paid divine honours to the thing created instead of the Creator, who is blessed for evermore. Amen.
Webster
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Weymouth New Testament
For they had bartered the reality of God for what is unreal, and had offered divine honours and religious service to created things, rather than to the Creator--He who is for ever blessed. Amen.
Williams New Testament
for they had utterly transformed the reality of God into what was unreal, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.
World English Bible
who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Worrell New Testament
who, indeed, change the truth of God into falsehood; and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, Who is blessed forever. Amen.
Worsley New Testament
who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature instead of the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Youngs Literal Translation
who did change the truth of God into a falsehood, and did honour and serve the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed to the ages. Amen.
Themes
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Gentiles » Characterized as » Idolatrous
the Heathen » Described as » Idolatrous
Idolatry » All heathen nations given up to
Idolatry » Is changing the truth of God into a lie
Service » Who served the creature more than the creator
Sexual activities » Why people partake in inappropriate sexual behavior
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Romans 1:25
Prayers for Romans 1:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Wrath Revealed Against Sinful Humanity
24 Therefore God abandoned them to impurity, letting them follow the cravings of their hearts, till they dishonored their own bodies; 25 For they had substituted a lie for the truth about God, and had reverenced and worshiped created things more than the Creator, who is to be praised for ever. Amen. 26 That, I say, is why God abandoned them to degrading passions. Even the women among them perverted the natural use of their bodies to the unnatural;
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Cross References
Romans 9:5
They are descended from the Patriarchs; and, as far as his human nature was concerned, from them came the Christ-he who is supreme over all things, God for ever blessed. Amen.
2 Corinthians 11:31
The God and Father of the Lord Jesus--he who is for ever blessed--knows that I am speaking the truth.
Matthew 6:24
No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate one and love the other, or else he will attach himself to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money.
Matthew 10:37
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
John 2:8
And, when they had filled them to the brim, he added: "Now take some out, and carry it to the Master of the Feast." The servants did so.
Romans 1:18
So, too, there is a revelation from Heaven of the Divine Wrath against every form of ungodliness and wickedness on the part of those men who, by their wicked lives, are stifling the Truth.
Romans 1:23
And they transformed the Glory of the immortal God into the likeness of mortal man, and of birds, and beasts, and reptiles.
Ephesians 3:21
To him be all glory through the Church and through Christ Jesus, for all generations, age after age. Amen.
1 Thessalonians 1:9
Indeed, in speaking about us, the people themselves tell of the reception you gave us, and how, turning to God from your idols, you became servants of the true and living God,
1 Timothy 1:11
as is taught in the glorious Good News of the ever-blessed God, with which I was entrusted.
1 Timothy 1:17
To the Immortal King, ever-living, invisible, the one God, be ascribed honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy 3:4
treacherous, reckless, and puffed up with pride; they will love pleasure more than they love God;
1 John 2:15-16
Do not love the world or what the world can offer. When any one loves the world, there is no love for the Father in him;
1 John 5:20
We realize, too, that the Son of God has come among us, and has given us the discernment to know the True God; and we are in union with the True God by our union with his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the True God and he is Immortal Life.