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Accept One Another

Romans 15:1

In 9 translations

BSB
We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.
KJV
We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
WEB
Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
ASV
Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
LSV
And we ought—we who are strong—to bear the weaknesses of the powerless, and not to please ourselves;
YLT
And we ought — we who are strong — to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves;
DBY
But we ought, we that are strong, to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
DRC
Now we that are stronger, ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
GNV
We which are strong, ought to beare the infirmities of the weake, and not to please our selues.

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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
Ὀφείλομεν δὲ ἡμεῖς οἱ δυνατοὶ τὰ ἀσθενήματα τῶν ἀδυνάτων βαστάζειν, καὶ μὴ ἑαυτοῖς ἀρέσκειν.
RP2018
Ὀφείλομεν δὲ ἡμεῖς οἱ δυνατοὶ τὰ ἀσθενήματα τῶν ἀδυνάτων βαστάζειν, καὶ μὴ ἑαυτοῖς ἀρέσκειν.
TR-Boyd
Ὀφείλομεν δὲ ἡμεῖς οἱ δυνατοὶ τὰ ἀσθενήματα τῶν ἀδυνάτων βαστάζειν, καὶ μὴ ἑαυτοῖς ἀρέσκειν.
SCR1894
οφειλομεν δε ημεις οι δυνατοι τα ασθενηματα των αδυνατων βασταζειν και μη εαυτοις αρεσκειν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:14And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
  • Romans 14:1Accept him whose faith is weak, without passing judgment on his opinions.
  • Galatians 6:1–2Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted. Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will…
  • 1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.
  • 1 Corinthians 12:22–24On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable, and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,…
  • 2 Timothy 2:1You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
  • Romans 4:20Yet he did not waver through disbelief in the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
  • 1 John 2:14I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
  • Ephesians 6:10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
  • 2 Corinthians 12:10That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
  • 1 Corinthians 4:10We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.

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