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Paul Greets the Saints in Rome

Romans 1:2

In 9 translations

BSB
the gospel He promised beforehand through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures,
KJV
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
WEB
which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,
ASV
which he promised afore through his prophets in the holy scriptures,
LSV
which He announced before through His prophets in holy writings,
YLT
which He announced before through His prophets in holy writings —
DBY
(which he had before promised by his prophets in holy writings,)
DRC
Which he had promised before, by his prophets, in the holy scriptures,
GNV
(Which he had promised afore by his Prophetes in the holy Scriptures)

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὃ προεπηγγείλατο διὰ τῶν προφητῶν αὐτοῦ ἐν γραφαῖς ἁγίαις
RP2018
ὃ προεπηγγείλατο διὰ τῶν προφητῶν αὐτοῦ ἐν γραφαῖς ἁγίαις,
TR-Boyd
ὃ προεπηγγείλατο διὰ τῶν προφητῶν αὐτοῦ ἐν γραφαῖς ἁγίαις,
SCR1894
ο προεπηγγειλατο δια των προφητων αυτου εν γραφαις αγιαις

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Titus 1:2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
  • Luke 1:70as He spoke through His holy prophets, those of ages past,
  • Romans 3:21But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, as attested by the Law and the Prophets.
  • Romans 16:26but now revealed and made known through the writings of the prophets by the command of the eternal God, in order to lead all nations to the obedience that comes from faith —
  • Romans 3:2Much in every way. First of all, they have been entrusted with the very words of God.
  • Acts 10:43All the prophets testify about Him that everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins through His name.”
  • Luke 24:26–27Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?” And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.
  • Acts 26:6And now I stand on trial because of my hope in the promise that God made to our fathers,

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