Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

New American Standard Bible

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

King James Version

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Holman Bible

So faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the message about Christ.

International Standard Version

Consequently, faith results from listening, and listening results through the word of the Messiah.

A Conservative Version

So faith is from hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

American Standard Version

So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Amplified

So faith comes from hearing [what is told], and what is heard comes by the [preaching of the] message concerning Christ.

An Understandable Version

So, faith results from [people] hearing, and [their] hearing results from [the preaching of] the message about Christ.

Anderson New Testament

So, then, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Common New Testament

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but all do not obey the gospel. for Esaias saith, "Lord, who hath believed our report?"

Darby Translation

So faith then is by a report, but the report by God's word.

Godbey New Testament

Then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Goodspeed New Testament

So faith comes from hearing what is told, and that hearing comes through the message about Christ.

John Wesley New Testament

Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Julia Smith Translation

Therefore faith, from the report, and report by the word of God.

King James 2000

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Consequently, faith [comes] by hearing, and hearing through the word about Christ.

Modern King James verseion

Then faith is of hearing, and hearing by the Word of God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing cometh by the word of God.

Moffatt New Testament

(You see, faith must come from what is heard, and what is heard comes from word of Christ.)

Montgomery New Testament

So faith comes from a message heard, and the message comes from the teaching of Christ.

NET Bible

Consequently faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the preached word of Christ.

New Heart English Bible

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Noyes New Testament

Faith then cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Sawyer New Testament

Faith therefore comes by the report, and the report by the word of God.

The Emphasized Bible

Hence, our faith, cometh by something heard, and, that which is heard, through a declaration of Christ.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Faith then cometh by report, but the report by the word of God.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And so we gather, faith is a result of teaching, and the teaching comes in the Message of Christ.

Webster

So then, faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Weymouth New Testament

And this proves that faith comes from a Message heard, and that the Message comes through its having been spoken by Christ.

Williams New Testament

So faith comes from hearing what is told, and hearing through the message about Christ.

World English Bible

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Worrell New Testament

Consequently, faith comes of hearing; and hearing, through the word of Christ.

Worsley New Testament

So that faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Youngs Literal Translation

so then the faith is by a report, and the report through a saying of God,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So then
ἄρα 
Ara 
therefore , so then , now therefore , then , wherefore , haply , not tr,
Usage: 35

πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

cometh by
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

ἀκοή 
Akoe 
ἀκοή 
Akoe 
Usage: 21
Usage: 21

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

by
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

the word
ῥῆμα 
Rhema 
word, saying, thing, no thing Trans, not tr
Usage: 57

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 10:17

Devotionals containing Romans 10:17

Images Romans 10:17

Prayers for Romans 10:17

Context Readings

Israel's Rejection Of The Message

16 But they have not all given ear to the good news. For Isaiah says, Lord, who has had faith in our word? 17 So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ. 18 But I say, Did not the word come to their ears? Yes, certainly: Their sound has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.



Cross References

Jeremiah 23:28-29

If a prophet has a dream, let him give out his dream; and he who has my word, let him give out my word in good faith. What has the dry stem to do with the grain? says the Lord.

Romans 1:16

For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.

Galatians 3:2

Give me an answer to this one question, Did the Spirit come to you through the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

Galatians 3:5

He who gives you the Spirit, and does works of power among you, is it by the works of law, or by the hearing of faith?

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.

Mark 4:24

And he said to them, Take care what you give ear to: in the same measure as you give you will get, and more will be given to you.

Luke 8:11

Now this is the point of the story: The seed is the word of God.

Luke 8:21

But he said to them in answer, My mother and my brothers are those who have knowledge of the word of God and do it.

Luke 11:28

But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.

Luke 16:29-31

But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them give ear to what they say.

Romans 10:14

But how will they give worship to him in whom they have no faith? and how will they have faith in him of whom they have not had news? and how will they have news without a preacher?

1 Corinthians 1:18-24

For the word of the cross seems foolish to those who are on the way to destruction; but to us who are on the way to salvation it is the power of God.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like the great number who make use of the word of God for profit: but our words are true, as from God, being said as before God in Christ.

Colossians 1:4-6

After hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have for all the saints,

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And for this cause we still give praise to God, that, when the word came to your ears through us, you took it, not as the word of man, but, as it truly is, the word of God, which has living power in you who have faith.

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

But it is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, loved by the Lord, because it was the purpose of God from the first that you might have salvation, being made holy by the Spirit and by faith in what is true:

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

James 1:18-21

Of his purpose he gave us being, by his true word, so that we might be, in a sense, the first-fruits of all the things which he had made.

1 Peter 1:23-2

Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God.

Revelation 1:9

I, John, your brother, who have a part with you in the trouble and the kingdom and the quiet strength of Jesus, was in the island which is named Patmos, for the word of God and the witness of Jesus.

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