Romans 15:2

In 9 translations

BSB

Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

KJV

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

WEB

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.

ASV

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

LSV

for let each one of us please the neighbor for good, for edification,

YLT

for let each one of us please the neighbour for good, unto edification,

DBY

Let each one of us please his neighbour with a view to what is good, to edification.

DRC

Let every one of you please his neighbour unto good, to edification.

GNV

Therefore let euery man please his neighbour in that that is good to edification.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἕκαστος ἡμῶν τῷ πλησίον ἀρεσκέτω εἰς τὸ ἀγαθὸν πρὸς οἰκοδομήν·

RP2018

Ἕκαστος ἡμῶν τῷ πλησίον ἀρεσκέτω εἰς τὸ ἀγαθὸν πρὸς οἰκοδομήν.

TR-Boyd

Ἕκαστος γὰρ ἡμῶν τῷ πλησίον ἀρεσκέτω εἰς τὸ ἀγαθὸν πρὸς οἰκοδομήν.

SCR1894

εκαστος γαρ ημων τω πλησιον αρεσκετω εις το αγαθον προς οικοδομην

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Romans 14:19So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.
• 1 Corinthians 10:24No one should seek his own good, but the good of others.
• Philippians 2:4–5Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus:
• 1 Corinthians 10:33–11:1as I also try to please everyone in all I do. For I am not seeking my own good, but the good of many, that they may be saved.
• 1 Corinthians 9:19–22Though I am free of obligation to anyone, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible. To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though…
• 1 Corinthians 13:5It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.
• Titus 2:9–10Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our…

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