Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

Relieving the wants of Christ's People; devoted to hospitality.

New American Standard Bible

contributing to the needs of the saints, practicing hospitality.

King James Version

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

Holman Bible

Share with the saints in their needs; pursue hospitality.

International Standard Version

Supply the needs of the saints. Extend hospitality to strangers.

A Conservative Version

sharing for the needs of the sanctified, pursuing love for strangers.

American Standard Version

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

Amplified

contributing to the needs of God’s people, pursuing [the practice of] hospitality.

An Understandable Version

Contribute to the needs of God's people. Be eager in showing hospitality.

Anderson New Testament

administer to the necessities of the saints; be careful to entertain strangers;

Bible in Basic English

Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.

Common New Testament

Contribute to the needs of the saints, practice hospitality.

Daniel Mace New Testament

distribute to the necessity of the saints; cultivate hospitality.

Darby Translation

distributing to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

Godbey New Testament

communicating to necessities of the saints; pursuing hospitality.

Goodspeed New Testament

Supply the needs of God's people, be unfailing in hospitality.

John Wesley New Testament

Communicate to the necessities of the saints, pursue hospitality, Bless them who persecute you;

Julia Smith Translation

Participating in the necessities of the holy ones; pursuing hospitality.

King James 2000

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

Lexham Expanded Bible

contributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.

Modern King James verseion

distributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Distribute unto the necessity of the saints, and diligently to harbour.

Moffatt New Testament

contribute to needy saints, make a practice of hospitality.

Montgomery New Testament

Be liberal to needy saints. Practise hospitality.

NET Bible

Contribute to the needs of the saints, pursue hospitality.

New Heart English Bible

contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.

Noyes New Testament

Relieve the wants of the holy; be given to hospitality.

Sawyer New Testament

contribute to the necessity of saints, practise hospitality.

The Emphasized Bible

With the needs of the saints, having fellowship, - hospitality, pursuing.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

communicating to the wants of the saints; prompt to hospitality.

Webster

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

Weymouth New Testament

Relieve the necessities of God's people; always practise hospitality.

Williams New Testament

always supplying the needs of God's people, ever practicing hospitality.

World English Bible

contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.

Worrell New Testament

communicating to the necessities of the saints; cultivating hospitality.

Worsley New Testament

communicating to the necessities of the saints, given to hospitality.

Youngs Literal Translation

to the necessities of the saints communicating; the hospitality pursuing.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
κοινωνέω 
Koinoneo 
Usage: 8

to the necessity
χρεία 
Chreia 
Usage: 36

of saints
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

given to
διώκω 
Dioko 
Usage: 28

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Romans 12:13

Context Readings

Living In Love

12 Rejoicing in your hope; steadfast under persecution; persevering in prayer; 13 Relieving the wants of Christ's People; devoted to hospitality. 14 Bless your persecutors--bless and never curse.


Cross References

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust; he will not forget the work that you did, and the love that you showed for his Name, in sending help to your fellow Christians--as you are still doing.

2 Corinthians 9:1

With reference, indeed, to the Fund for your fellow-Christians, it is quite superfluous for me to say anything to you.

2 Corinthians 9:12

For the rendering of a public service such as this, not only relieves the needs of your fellow-Christians, but also results in the offering to God of many a thanksgiving.

1 Timothy 3:2

The Presiding-Officer should be a man of blameless character; a faithful husband; living a temperate, discreet, and well-ordered life; hospitable, and a skillful teacher,

Hebrews 13:16

Never forget to do kindly acts and to share what you have with others, for such sacrifices are acceptable to God.

1 Peter 4:9

Never grudge hospitality to one another.

Matthew 25:35

For, when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave me drink; when I was a stranger, you took me to your homes;

Acts 4:35

And laid them at the Apostles' feet; and then every one received a share in proportion to his wants.

Acts 9:36-41

At Jaffa there lived a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which is in Greek 'Dorcas'--a Gazelle. Her life was spent in doing kind and charitable actions.

Acts 10:4

Cornelius fixed his eyes on him and, in great alarm, said: "What is it, Lord?" "Your prayers and your charities," the angel answered, "have been an acceptable offering to God.

Acts 20:34-35

You, yourselves, know that these hands of mine provided not only for my own wants, but for my companions also.

Romans 12:8

The speaker to his exhortation. Let the man who gives in charity do so with a generous heart; let him who is in authority exercise due diligence; let him who shows kindness do so in a cheerful spirit.

Romans 15:25-28

Just now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem, to take help to Christ's People there.

1 Corinthians 16:1-2

With reference to the Collection for Christ's People, I want you to follow the instructions that I gave to the Churches in Galatia.

1 Corinthians 16:15

I have another request to make of you, Brothers. You remember Stephanas and his household, and that they were the first-fruits gathered in from Greece, and set themselves to serve Christ's People.

2 Corinthians 8:1-4

We would remind you, Brothers, of the love that God has shown to the Churches in Macedonia--

Galatians 6:10

Therefore, I say, as the opportunity occurs, let us treat every one with kindness, and especially members of the Household of the Faith.

1 Timothy 5:10

and be well spoken of for her kind actions. She should have brought up children, have shown hospitality to strangers, have washed the feet of her fellow Christians, have relieved those who were in distress, and devoted herself to every kind of good action.

Titus 1:8

On the contrary, he should be hospitable, eager for the right discreet, upright, a man of holy life and capable of self-restraint,

Hebrews 13:2

Do not neglect to show hospitality; for, through being hospitable, men have all unawares entertained angels.

1 John 3:17

But, if any one has worldly possessions, and yet looks on while his Brother is in want, and steels his heart against him, how can it be said that the love of God is within him?

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