Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The Spirit himself bears witness to our spirit that we are God's children.
New American Standard Bible
The Spirit Himself
King James Version
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
Holman Bible
The Spirit Himself testifies together with our spirit
International Standard Version
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.
A Conservative Version
The Spirit itself testifies with our spirit, that we are children of God.
American Standard Version
The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:
Amplified
The Spirit Himself testifies and confirms together with our spirit [assuring us] that we [believers] are children of God.
An Understandable Version
The Holy Spirit Himself bears testimony [along] with our [human] spirit that we are the children of God.
Anderson New Testament
The Spirit itself testifies with our spirit, that we are the children of God;
Bible in Basic English
The Spirit is witness with our spirit that we are children of God:
Common New Testament
The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,
Daniel Mace New Testament
the same spirit testifies to our spirit, that we are the children of God.
Darby Translation
The Spirit itself bears witness with our spirit, that we are children of God.
Godbey New Testament
The Spirit Himself witnesses along with our spirit, that we are the children of God.
Goodspeed New Testament
The Spirit itself testifies with our spirits that we are God's children,
John Wesley New Testament
The same Spirit beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God.
Julia Smith Translation
The Spirit itself testifies with our spirit, that we are children of God:
King James 2000
The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
The Spirit himself confirms to our spirit that we are children of God,
Modern King James verseion
The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are the children of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The same spirit certifieth our spirit that we are the sons of God.
Moffatt New Testament
it is this Spirit testifying along with our own spirit that we are children of God;
Montgomery New Testament
For his Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit, that we are children of God;
New Heart English Bible
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;
Noyes New Testament
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God;
Sawyer New Testament
The Spirit itself is a co-witness with our spirits that we are children of God.
The Emphasized Bible
The Spirit itself, beareth witness together with our spirit that we are children of God;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
The same spirit beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The Spirit himself unites with our spirits in bearing witness to our being God's children,
Webster
The Spirit itself testifieth with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
Weymouth New Testament
The Spirit Himself bears witness, along with our own spirits, to the fact that we are children of God;
Williams New Testament
The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirits that we are God's children;
World English Bible
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;
Worrell New Testament
The Spirit Himself testifieth with our spirit, that we are children of God;
Worsley New Testament
So that the Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God;
Themes
Adoption » The holy ghost is a witness of
Assurance » Adoption into God's family » Bearing witness to the spiritual adoption of believers
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Their adoption
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Their adoption
Children » Who are the children of God
Children » Lambs of the fold » Of God
Family » Who are members of the lord’s family
Glory » Who shall receive glory
Holy spirit » The holy spirit witnessing
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Witness of
Inheritance » Who is an heir of God through Christ
New Birth » All saints partake of
Resurrection » What shall be revealed
Suffering » Those that suffer for jesus Christ
Witness » The holy spirit witnessing
Witness » Sufferings of » Of the spirit
Witness of the holy ghost » Given to saints » As an evidence of adoption
Topics
Interlinear
Pneuma
Summartureo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 8:16
Devotionals containing Romans 8:16
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 8:16
Images Romans 8:16
Prayers for Romans 8:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Set Free From The Law Of Sin And Death
15 For you did not receive the spirit of slavery leading again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, "Abba, Father." 16 The Spirit himself bears witness to our spirit that we are God's children. 17 And if children, then heirs (namely, heirs of God and also fellow heirs with Christ) -- if indeed we suffer with him so we may also be glorified with him.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 1:22
who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
2 Corinthians 5:5
Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.
Ephesians 1:13
And when you heard the word of truth (the gospel of your salvation) -- when you believed in Christ -- you were marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit,
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our reason for confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity which are from God -- not by human wisdom but by the grace of God -- we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
Ephesians 4:30
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
1 John 3:19-22
And by this we will know that we are of the truth and will convince our conscience in his presence,
1 John 4:13
By this we know that we reside in God and he in us: in that he has given us of his Spirit.
1 John 5:10
(The one who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; the one who does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has testified concerning his Son.)
Romans 8:23
Not only this, but we ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we eagerly await our adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
Romans 8:26
In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how we should pray, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings.