Parallel Verses
Noyes New Testament
Let your love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good.
New American Standard Bible
Let
King James Version
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Holman Bible
Love must be without hypocrisy.
International Standard Version
Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
A Conservative Version
Love without hypocrisy, abhorring what is evil, clinging to what is good,
American Standard Version
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Amplified
Love is to be sincere and active [the real thing—without guile and hypocrisy]. Hate what is evil [detest all ungodliness, do not tolerate wickedness]; hold on tightly to what is good.
An Understandable Version
Let [your] love be sincere. Hate whatever is evil. Cling to whatever is good.
Anderson New Testament
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good;
Bible in Basic English
Let love be without deceit. Be haters of what is evil; keep your minds fixed on what is good.
Common New Testament
Let love be genuine. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Let love be without dissimulation. abhor that which is evil, adhere to that which is good.
Darby Translation
Let love be unfeigned; abhorring evil; cleaving to good:
Godbey New Testament
Let love be free from hypocrisy. Abhorring the evil, cleaving to the good:
Goodspeed New Testament
Your love must be genuine. You must hate what is wrong, and hold to what is right.
John Wesley New Testament
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good.
Julia Smith Translation
Love unfeigned. Hating evil; fastened to good.
King James 2000
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what [is] evil; be attached to what [is] good,
Modern King James verseion
Let love be without hypocrisy, shrinking from evil, cleaving to good;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let love be without dissimulation. Hate that which is evil, and cleave unto that which is good.
Moffatt New Testament
Let your love be a real thing, with a loathing for evil and a bent for what is good.
Montgomery New Testament
Let love be without insincerity. Abhor what is evil; wed yourselves to what is good.
NET Bible
Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil, cling to what is good.
New Heart English Bible
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
Sawyer New Testament
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor evil, adhere to that which is good,
The Emphasized Bible
Your love, be without hypocrisy, - loathing that which is wicked, cleaving to that which is good;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let love be undissembled. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Let your love be sincere. Hate the wrong; cling to the right.
Webster
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Weymouth New Testament
Let your love be perfectly sincere. Regard with horror what is evil; cling to what is right.
Williams New Testament
Your love must be true. You must always turn in horror from what is wrong, but keep on holding to what is right.
World English Bible
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
Worrell New Testament
Let love be without hypocrisy; abhorring that which is evil; cleaving to that which is good;
Worsley New Testament
Let love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good;
Youngs Literal Translation
The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;
Themes
Brotherly love » Special teachings concerning » Sincere
Love » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Sincere
Love » Special teachings concerning » Sincere
Love to man » Saints should » Be sincere in
Interlinear
Anupokritos
Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 12:9
Devotionals containing Romans 12:9
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 12:9
Prayers for Romans 12:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Living In Love
8 or he that exhorteth, to exhortation; he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that presideth over others, with diligence; he that doeth deeds of mercy, with cheerfulness. 9 Let your love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good. 10 In brotherly love, be affectionate to one another; in honor, give each other the preference.
Cross References
1 Timothy 1:5
Now the end of the commandment is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned;
1 Peter 1:22
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth unto unfeigned brotherly love, love one another from the heart, fervently;
2 Corinthians 6:6
in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
Matthew 26:49
And immediately going up to Jesus, he said, Hail, Rabbi! and kissed him.
John 12:6
And this he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and kept the purse, and bore what was put therein.
Acts 11:23
who, when he came, and saw the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all to cleave to the Lord with purpose of heart;
2 Corinthians 8:8
I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.
1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our teaching is not from error, nor from impurity, nor in guile;
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that none render evil for evil to any one; but ever follow that which is good, both toward one another and toward all.
1 Thessalonians 5:21
but prove all things; hold fast that which is good;
Hebrews 1:9
Thou lovedst righteousness, and hatedst iniquity; therefore God, thy God, anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows."
Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord;
James 2:15-16
If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
1 Peter 3:10-11
"For he that would love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile;
1 Peter 4:8
And above all things have fervent love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins.
1 John 3:18-20
My children, let us not love in word, nor in tongue, but in deed and in truth.