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Romans 15:4

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Romans 15:4 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

    ASV

  • Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

    BBE

  • 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.

    DBY

  • For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

    WEB

  • for, as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.

    YLT

  • For whatsoever things were written in old times were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

    ENG

  • For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

    WBT

  • For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

    BSB

In context

2Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

3For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

4For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

5Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

6That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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