Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope;

King James Version

And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

Holman Bible

endurance produces proven character, and proven character produces hope.

International Standard Version

endurance produces character, and character produces hope.

A Conservative Version

and perseverance, character, and character, hope.

American Standard Version

and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope:

Amplified

and endurance, proven character (spiritual maturity); and proven character, hope and confident assurance [of eternal salvation].

An Understandable Version

and endurance [produces God's] approval; and [His] approval [produces] hope.

Anderson New Testament

and patience, an approved character, and an approved character, hope;

Bible in Basic English

And waiting gives experience; and experience, hope:

Common New Testament

and perseverance, character; and character, hope.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and probation, hope:

Darby Translation

and endurance, experience; and experience, hope;

Godbey New Testament

and endurance, approval; and approval, hope:

Goodspeed New Testament

and endurance, character, and character, hope,

John Wesley New Testament

knowing that tribulation worketh patience, And patience experience, and experience hope;

Julia Smith Translation

And perseverance, proof; and proof, hope.

King James 2000

And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

Lexham Expanded Bible

and patient endurance, proven character, and proven character, hope,

Modern King James verseion

and patience works out experience, and experience works out hope.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

patience bringeth experience, experience bringeth hope,

Moffatt New Testament

endurance produces character, and character produces hope ??5 a hope which never disappoints us, since God's love floods our hearts through the holy Spirit which has been given to us.

Montgomery New Testament

and fortitude character, and character, hope??5 a hope which never disappoints us. For through the Holy Spirit who has given to us, the "brimming river of the love of God" has overflowed in our hearts.

NET Bible

and endurance, character, and character, hope.

New Heart English Bible

and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:

Noyes New Testament

and endurance proof [of faith], and proof [of faith giveth] hope;

Sawyer New Testament

and patience, experience, and experience, hope;

The Emphasized Bible

And, our endurance, a testing, and, our testing, hope,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and patience, proof; and proof, hope;

Twentieth Century New Testament

For we know that trouble develops endurance, and endurance strength of character, and strength of character hope,

Webster

And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

Weymouth New Testament

fortitude, ripeness of character; and ripeness of character, hope;

Williams New Testament

and endurance, tested character, and tested character, hope,

World English Bible

and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:

Worrell New Testament

and patience, approval; and approval, hope;

Worsley New Testament

and patience experience,

Youngs Literal Translation

and the endurance, experience; and the experience, hope;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ὑπομονή 
Hupomone 
Usage: 26

δοκιμή 
Dokime 
δοκιμή 
Dokime 
Usage: 7
Usage: 7

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

Images Romans 5:4

Context Readings

Reconciliation With God Through Faith In Christ

3 More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, 4 and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; 5 and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

Cross References

Psalm 42:4-5

These things I remember, as I pour out my soul: how I would go with the throng and lead them in procession to the house of God with glad shouts and songs of praise, a multitude keeping festival.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

Joshua 10:24-25

And when they brought those kings out to Joshua, Joshua summoned all the men of Israel and said to the chiefs of the men of war who had gone with him, "Come near; put your feet on the necks of these kings." Then they came near and put their feet on their necks.

1 Samuel 17:34-37

But David said to Saul, "Your servant used to keep sheep for his father. And when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb from the flock,

Psalm 27:2-3

When evildoers assail me to eat up my flesh, my adversaries and foes, it is they who stumble and fall.

Psalm 71:14

But I will hope continually and will praise you yet more and more.

Psalm 71:18-24

So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, until I proclaim your might to another generation, your power to all those to come.

Romans 15:4

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

2 Corinthians 1:4-6

who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

2 Corinthians 4:8-12

We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

2 Corinthians 6:9-10

as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, and yet not killed;

2 Timothy 4:16-18

At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them!

1 Peter 1:6-7

In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

1 Peter 5:10

And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.

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