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Accept One Another

Romans 15:3

In 9 translations

BSB
For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”Psalms 69:9
KJV
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
WEB
For even Christ didn’t please himself. But, as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.”
ASV
For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.
LSV
for even the Christ did not please Himself, but according as it has been written: “The reproaches of those reproaching You fell on Me”;
YLT
for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, 'The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'
DBY
For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
DRC
For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written: The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell upon me.
GNV
For Christ also would not please himselfe, but as it is written, The rebukes of them which rebuke thee, fell on me.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read ἐπέπεσαν (“fell”); Textus Receptus read ἐπέπεσον (“fell”).

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ γὰρ ὁ Χριστὸς οὐχ ἑαυτῷ ἤρεσεν· ἀλλὰ καθὼς γέγραπται· Οἱ ὀνειδισμοὶ τῶν ὀνειδιζόντων σε ἐπέπεσαν ἐπʼ ἐμέ.
RP2018
Καὶ γὰρ ὁ χριστὸς οὐχ ἑαυτῷ ἤρεσεν, ἀλλά, καθὼς γέγραπται, Οἱ ὀνειδισμοὶ τῶν ὀνειδιζόντων σε ἐπέπεσον ἐπ’ ἐμέ.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ γὰρ ὁ Χριστὸς οὐχ ἑαυτῷ ἤρεσεν, ἀλλά, καθὼς γέγραπται, Οἱ ὀνειδισμοὶ τῶν ὀνειδιζόντων σε ἐπέπεσον ἐπ᾿ ἐμέ.
SCR1894
και γαρ ο χριστος ουχ εαυτω ηρεσεν αλλα καθως γεγραπται οι ονειδισμοι των ονειδιζοντων σε επεπεσον επ εμε

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  • Psalms 69:9because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
  • Philippians 2:8And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross.
  • John 5:30I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
  • John 6:38For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.
  • John 4:34Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
  • Psalms 89:50–51Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people— how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one!
  • 2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
  • John 12:27–28Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour. Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified…
  • Matthew 10:25It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!
  • John 8:29He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”
  • Matthew 26:42A second time He went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done.”
  • Psalms 69:20Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but I found no one.
  • Psalms 40:6–8Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require. Then I said, “Here I am, I have come— it is written about me in the scroll: I delight to do…
  • John 15:10If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.
  • Matthew 26:39Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
  • John 14:30–31I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me. But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up!…

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