Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
New American Standard Bible
For even
King James Version
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Holman Bible
For even the Messiah did not please Himself.
International Standard Version
For even the Messiah did not please himself. Instead, as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
A Conservative Version
For Christ also did not please himself, but as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell upon me.
American Standard Version
For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.
Amplified
For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written [in Scripture], “The reproaches of those who reproached You (the Father) fell on Me (the Son).”
An Understandable Version
For even Christ did not please [just] Himself, but as it is written [Psa. 69:9], "The insults of those people who insulted you [i.e., God] fell on me [i.e., Christ]."
Anderson New Testament
For the Christ did not please himself; but as it is written: The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell on me.
Bible in Basic English
For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.
Common New Testament
For even Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Daniel Mace New Testament
for even Christ did not consult his own satisfaction; but as it is written, "the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me."
Godbey New Testament
for Christ did not please himself; but, as has been written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Goodspeed New Testament
Christ did not please himself, but as the Scripture says, "The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me."
John Wesley New Testament
For Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell upon me.
Julia Smith Translation
For Christ also pleased not himself, but as has been written, The reproaches of them reproaching thee fell upon me
King James 2000
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached you fell on me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
Modern King James verseion
For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For Christ pleased not himself: but as it is written, "The rebukes of them which rebuked thee, fell on me."
Moffatt New Testament
Christ certainly did not please himself, but, as it is written, The reproaches of those who denounced Thee have fallen upon me. ??4 All such words were written of old for our instruction, that by remaining stedfast and drawing encouragement from the scriptures we may cherish hope.
Montgomery New Testament
For even Christ pleased not himself; but as it is written, The reproaches of those who were reproaching thee fell upon me.
NET Bible
For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
New Heart English Bible
For even Christ did not please himself. But, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Noyes New Testament
For Christ did not seek his own pleasure, but, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell on me."
Sawyer New Testament
for Christ also pleased not himself, but, as it is written, The reproaches of those that reproached thee fell on me.
The Emphasized Bible
For, even the Christ, not unto himself gave pleasure, but, even as it is written - The reproaches of them that we reproaching thee, fell upon me:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For even Christ gratified not himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me."
Twentieth Century New Testament
Even the Christ did not please himself! On the contrary, as Scripture says of him--'The reproaches of those who were reproaching thee fell upon me.'
Webster
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Weymouth New Testament
For even the Christ did not seek His own pleasure. His principle was, "The reproaches which they addressed to Thee have fallen on me."
Williams New Testament
Christ certainly did not please Himself; instead, as the Scripture says, "The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen upon me."
World English Bible
For even Christ didn't please himself. But, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Worrell New Testament
for even Christ pleased not Himself; but, as it has been written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on Me."
Worsley New Testament
For Christ also pleased not himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell upon me."
Youngs Literal Translation
for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, 'The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'
Themes
Burden » Who should bear the burdens of the weak
Edification » Edifying one another
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Self-denial
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Exposing himself to reproach and contempt
Patience » What teaches patience
Reproach » The reproaches of man falling on jesus Christ
Reviling and reproaching » Of Christ, predicted
Scripture » The things written in scripture
Self-denial » Christ set an example of
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
Topics
Interlinear
heautou
oneidizo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 15:3
Devotionals containing Romans 15:3
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 15:3
Images Romans 15:3
Prayers for Romans 15:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Accept One Another According To Christ's Example
2 Let each one of us please his neighbour with a view to what is good, to edification. 3 For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me. 4 For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.
Cross References
Psalm 69:9
For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
John 5:30
I cannot do anything of myself; as I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I do not seek my will, but the will of him that has sent me.
Psalm 69:20
Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am overwhelmed: and I looked for sympathy, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
John 6:38
For I am come down from heaven, not that I should do my will, but the will of him that has sent me.
Philippians 2:8
and having been found in figure as a man, humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, and that the death of the cross.
Psalm 40:6-8
Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire: ears hast thou prepared me. Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not demanded;
Psalm 89:50-51
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants that I bear in my bosom that of all the mighty peoples --
Matthew 10:25
It is sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the bondman as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?
Matthew 26:39
And going forward a little he fell upon his face, praying and saying, My Father, if it be possible let this cup pass from me; but not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Matthew 26:42
Again going away a second time he prayed saying, My Father, if this cannot pass from me unless I drink it, thy will be done.
John 4:34
Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.
John 8:29
And he that has sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, because I do always the things that are pleasing to him.
John 12:27-28
Now is my soul troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But on account of this have I come to this hour.
John 14:30-31
I will no longer speak much with you, for the ruler of the world comes, and in me he has nothing;
John 15:10
If ye shall keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love, as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
John 15:24
If I had not done among them the works which no other one has done, they had not had sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
2 Corinthians 8:9
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sakes he, being rich, became poor, in order that ye by his poverty might be enriched.