Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief: But was made strong in the faith, and gave honour to God,
New American Standard Bible
yet, with respect to the promise of God, he did not waver in unbelief but grew strong in faith,
King James Version
He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
Holman Bible
He did not waver in unbelief at God’s promise but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
International Standard Version
nor did he doubt God's promise out of a lack of faith. Instead, his faith became stronger and he gave glory to God,
A Conservative Version
And he did not waver in unbelief at the promise of God, but became strong in faith, giving glory to God,
American Standard Version
yet, looking unto the promise of God, he wavered not through unbelief, but waxed strong through faith, giving glory to God,
Amplified
But he did not doubt or waver in unbelief concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong and empowered by faith, giving glory to God,
An Understandable Version
Yet he looked for the promise of God [to be fulfilled] and did not waver, doubting [that it would happen], but his faith strengthened him. He honored God
Anderson New Testament
and he doubted not, through unbelief, with respect to the promise of God, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,
Bible in Basic English
Still, he did not give up faith in the undertaking of God, but was made strong by faith, giving glory to God,
Common New Testament
He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
Daniel Mace New Testament
he was not incredulously diffident of the divine promise; but was strong in faith, and did honour to God,
Darby Translation
and hesitated not at the promise of God through unbelief; but found strength in faith, giving glory to God;
Godbey New Testament
but he staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was filled up with dynamite through faith, having given glory to God;
Goodspeed New Testament
He did not incredulously question God's promise, but his faith gave him power and he praised God
John Wesley New Testament
He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God,
Julia Smith Translation
And for the promise of God he was not separated by unbelief; but was strengthened in faith, having given glory to God;
King James 2000
He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he did not waver in unbelief at the promise of God, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God
Modern King James verseion
He did not stagger at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,
Moffatt New Testament
no unbelief made him waver about God's promise; his faith won strength as he gave glory to God
Montgomery New Testament
Nor did he with regard to the promise of God waver in unbelief, but he waxed strong in faith, while he gave God glory,
NET Bible
He did not waver in unbelief about the promise of God but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God.
New Heart English Bible
Yet, looking to the promise of God, he did not waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,
Noyes New Testament
nor did he waver in respect to the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
Sawyer New Testament
and he did not doubt the promise of God by unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,
The Emphasized Bible
In respect, however, of the promise of God, he was not led to hesitate by unbelief, but received power by his faith, giving glory unto God,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
for he disputed not against the promise of God with unbelief; but was mighty in faith, giving glory to God;
Twentieth Century New Testament
He was not led by want of faith to doubt God's promise.
Webster
He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
Weymouth New Testament
Nor did he in unbelief stagger at God's promise, but became mighty in faith, giving glory to God,
Williams New Testament
and yet he never staggered in doubt at the promise of God but grew powerful in faith, because he gave the glory to God
World English Bible
Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,
Worrell New Testament
but, in view of the promise of God, he wavered not through unbelief, but was made strong in faith, giving glory to God,
Worsley New Testament
He hesitated not at the promise of God through unbelief: but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,
Youngs Literal Translation
and at the promise of God did not stagger in unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, having given glory to God,
Themes
Faith » Instances of » In the offering up of isaac
Faith » Example of victorious » Paul
Faith » Saints should » Be strong in
Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Relying on his promises
Glorifying God » Exemplified » Abraham
Topics
Interlinear
Endunamoo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 4:20
Devotionals containing Romans 4:20
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 4:20
Images Romans 4:20
Prayers for Romans 4:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Promise To Abraham Secured Through Faith
19 And he fainted not in the faith, nor yet considered his own body, which was now dead, even when he was almost a hundred years old: neither yet that Sara was past childbearing. 20 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief: But was made strong in the faith, and gave honour to God, 21 full certified that what he had promised, that he was able to make good.
Names
Cross References
Numbers 11:13-23
Where should I have flesh to give unto all this people? For they weep unto me saying, 'Give us flesh that we may eat.'
2 Corinthians 12:10
Therefore have I delectation in infirmities, in rebukes, in need, in persecutions, in anguish, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
2 Kings 7:2
Then a great lord on whose hand the king leaned, answered the man of God and said, "Though the LORD would make windows in heaven, yet would not this be." And he said again, "Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes and shalt not eat thereof."
2 Kings 7:19
And the lord answered the man of God and said, "Though the LORD made windows in heaven, yet would not this be." And the other said, "Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, and shalt not eat thereof."
2 Chronicles 20:15-20
And he said, "Hearken all Judah and the inhabiters of Jerusalem, and also king Jehoshaphat! Thus sayeth the LORD unto you: 'Be not afeard or faint hearted by reason of this great multitude. For the war is not yours, but God's.
Isaiah 7:9
And the chief city of Ephraim is Samaria, but the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. And if ye believe not, there shall no promise be kept with you.'"
Isaiah 35:4
Say unto them that are of a fearful heart, "Be of good cheer, and fear not. Behold, your God cometh, to take vengeance, and to reward, God cometh his own self, and will deliver you."
Jeremiah 32:16-27
"Now when I had delivered the evidence unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I besought the LORD, saying,
Daniel 10:19
saying, "O thou man so well beloved, fear not: be content, take a good heart unto thee, and be strong." So when he had spoken unto me, I recovered, and said, "Speak on, my lord, for thou hast refreshed me."
Daniel 11:32
And such as break the covenant shall he flatter with fair words. But the people that will know their God, shall have the overhand and prosper.
Haggai 2:4
Nevertheless be of good cheer, O Zerubbabel, sayeth the LORD; be of good comfort, O Joshua thou son of Jozadak, high priest: take good hearts unto you also, all ye people of the land, sayeth the LORD of Hosts,
Zechariah 8:9
"Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts: let your hands be strong, ye that now hear these words by the mouth of the prophets which be in these days that the foundation is laid upon the LORD of Hosts' house, that the temple may be builded.
Zechariah 8:13
And it shall come to pass, that like as ye were a curse among the Heathen, O ye house of Judah and ye house of Israel: Even so will I deliver you, that ye shall be a blessing. Fear not, but let your hands be strong.
Matthew 9:8
And when the people saw it, they marveled and glorified God, which had given such power to men.
Luke 1:18
And Zacharias said unto the angel, "Whereby shall I know this? Seeing that I am old, and my wife well stricken in years."
Luke 1:45
And blessed art thou that believedst: For those things shall be performed which were told thee from the Lord."
1 Corinthians 16:13
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, and be strong.
Ephesians 6:10
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
2 Timothy 2:1
Thou, therefore, my son be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.