Know the Text⌕

Reading as Seek: to learn Scripture and its teachings. Same facts, warmer framing.

Read›Romans›Chapter 16

Doxology

Romans 16:26

In 9 translations

BSB
but 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 —Literally the obedience of faith
KJV
But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
WEB14:25
but now is revealed, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, is made known for obedience of faith to all the nations;
ASV
but now is manifested, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, is made known unto all the nations unto obedience of faith:
LSV
and now having been revealed, also, through prophetic writings, according to a command of the perpetual God, having been made known to all the nations for obedience of faith—
YLT
and now having been made manifest, also, through prophetic writings, according to a command of the age-during God, having been made known to all the nations for obedience of faith —
DBY
but [which] has now been made manifest, and by prophetic scriptures, according to commandment of the eternal God, made known for obedience of faith to all the nations —Elohim
DRC
(Which now is made manifest by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the precept of the eternal God, for the obedience of faith,) known among all nations;
GNV
(But nowe is opened, and published among all nations by the Scriptures of the Prophetes, at the commandement of the euerlasting God for the obedience of faith)

Word by word Greek · tap a word

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.

Where the editions differ

Editions are published forms of the Hebrew and Greek texts. Meet the editions and sources →

  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include φανερωθέντος δὲ νῦν διά τε γραφῶν προφητικῶν κατ᾽ ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ αἰωνίου θεοῦ εἰς ὑπακοὴν πίστεως εἰς πάντα τὰ ἔθνη γνωρισθέντος (“{14.25} having been made manifest however now through also Scriptures prophetic according to [the] commandment of the Eternal God unto [the] obedience of faith — to all the Gentiles having been made known —”); SBLGNT (2010) do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (20)
  • Word order: Byzantine text place φανερωθέντος elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place δὲ elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place νῦν elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place διά elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place τε elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place γραφῶν elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place προφητικῶν elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place κατ᾽ elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place ἐπιταγὴν elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place τοῦ elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place αἰωνίου elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place θεοῦ elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place εἰς elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place ὑπακοὴν elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place πίστεως elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place εἰς elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place πάντα elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place τὰ elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place ἔθνη elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Byzantine text place γνωρισθέντος elsewhere in this verse.

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

RP201814:25
φανερωθέντος δὲ νῦν, διά τε γραφῶν προφητικῶν, κατ’ ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ αἰωνίου θεοῦ, εἰς ὑπακοὴν πίστεως εἰς πάντα τὰ ἔθνη γνωρισθέντος,
TR-Boyd
φανερωθέντος δὲ νῦν, διά τε γραφῶν προφητικῶν, κατ᾿ ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ αἰωνίου Θεοῦ, εἰς ὑπακοὴν πίστεως εἰς πάντα τὰ ἔθνη γνωρισθέντος,
SCR1894
φανερωθεντος δε νυν δια τε γραφων προφητικων κατ επιταγην του αιωνιου θεου εις υπακοην πιστεως εις παντα τα εθνη γνωρισθεντος

Who and where

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 1:5Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith.
  • Romans 15:18I will not presume to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles to obedience by word and deed,
  • Galatians 3:8The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
  • Isaiah 40:28Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary; His understanding is beyond searching out.
  • 1 Timothy 1:17Now to the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • Titus 1:2–3in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began. In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.
  • Genesis 21:33And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.
  • 2 Timothy 1:10And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,
  • Colossians 1:26the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.
  • Romans 15:4For 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.
  • Acts 13:46–47Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles. For this…
  • 1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
  • Romans 1:2the gospel He promised beforehand through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures,
  • Ephesians 1:9And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ
  • Acts 26:17–18I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive…
  • Luke 24:44–47Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.” Then He opened their minds…

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 14:23b in some Bibles
  • 16:26 in most Bibles

Report a problem

Found something wrong, unsourced or unfair? Tell us; every report is read. Please don’t include personal information.

↑