Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I have, therefore, whereof I may rejoice in Christ Jesus, in those things which pertain to God.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore in Christ Jesus I have found
King James Version
I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
Holman Bible
Therefore I have reason to boast in Christ Jesus
International Standard Version
Therefore, in the Messiah Jesus I have the right to boast about my work for God.
A Conservative Version
I have therefore a boast in Christ Jesus in things toward God.
American Standard Version
I have therefore my glorifying in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.
Amplified
In Christ Jesus, then, I have found [legitimate] reason for boasting in things related [to my service] to God.
An Understandable Version
Therefore, as I have fellowship with Christ Jesus, I am proud of my service to God.
Anderson New Testament
I have, therefore, cause to glory in Christ Jesus in things that pertain to God.
Bible in Basic English
So I have pride in Christ Jesus in the things which are God's.
Common New Testament
Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in my service to God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
I have therefore matter of glorying thro' Jesus Christ, with respect to divine service.
Darby Translation
I have therefore whereof to boast in Christ Jesus in the things which pertain to God.
Godbey New Testament
Moreover I have boldness in Christ Jesus as to the things appertaining to God:
Goodspeed New Testament
So as a follower of Christ Jesus I have reason to be proud of my work for God.
John Wesley New Testament
I have therefore whereof to glory, through Jesus Christ, in the things pertaining to God.
Julia Smith Translation
I have therefore boasting in Christ Jesus the things toward God.
King James 2000
I have therefore that of which I may boast through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore I have a reason for boasting in Christ Jesus regarding the things concerning God.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore I have boasting in Christ Jesus as to the things pertaining to God.
Moffatt New Testament
Now in Christ Jesus I can be proud of my work for God.
Montgomery New Testament
I have then my boast in Christ Jesus concerning the things of God.
NET Bible
So I boast in Christ Jesus about the things that pertain to God.
New Heart English Bible
I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.
Noyes New Testament
I have then ground for glorying in Christ Jesus in regard to the things pertaining m God.
Sawyer New Testament
I have therefore cause of boasting in Christ Jesus in respect to things relating to God;
The Emphasized Bible
I have, therefore, myboasting in Christ Jesus in the things pertaining to God, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I have therefore cause to glory in Christ Jesus with regard to the things of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
It is, then, through my union with Christ Jesus that I have a proud confidence in my work for God.
Webster
I have therefore cause for glorying through Jesus Christ, in those things which pertain to God.
Weymouth New Testament
I can therefore glory in Christ Jesus concerning the work for God in which I am engaged.
Williams New Testament
So, as a Christian, I am proud of the things that I have done for God.
World English Bible
I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.
Worrell New Testament
I have, therefore, my glorying in Christ Jesus as to the things pertaining to God.
Worsley New Testament
I have therefore matter of glorying in Christ Jesus, as to the things of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have, then, a boasting in Christ Jesus, in the things pertaining to God,
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 15:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Is Mocked
16 for this purpose: that I should be the minister of Jesus Christ among the gentiles, and should minister the glad tidings of God, that the gentiles might be an acceptable offering, sanctified by the holy ghost. 17 I have, therefore, whereof I may rejoice in Christ Jesus, in those things which pertain to God. 18 For I dare not speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the gentiles obedient, with word and deed,
Phrases
Cross References
Hebrews 5:1
For every high priest that is taken from among men is ordained for men, in things pertaining to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins:
Philippians 3:3
For we are circumcision which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh:
Hebrews 2:17
Wherefore in all things it became him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be merciful, and a faithful high priest in things concerning God, for to purge the people's sins.
Romans 4:2
If Abraham were justified by deeds, then hath he wherein to rejoice: but not with God.
2 Corinthians 2:14-16
Thanks be unto God which always giveth us the victory in Christ, and openeth the savor of his knowledge by us in every place.
2 Corinthians 3:4-6
Such trust have we through Christ to Godward:
2 Corinthians 7:4
I am very bold over you, and rejoice greatly in you. I am filled with comfort and am joyous in all our tribulations.
2 Corinthians 11:16-30
I say again, lest any man think that I am foolish: or else even now take me as a fool, that I may boast myself a little.
2 Corinthians 12:1
It is not expedient for me, no doubt, to rejoice; Nevertheless I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
2 Corinthians 12:11-21
I am made a fool in boasting myself. Ye have compelled me: I ought to have been commended of you. For in nothing was I inferior unto the chief apostles, though I be nothing: