The Triumph of Faith
Romans 5:3
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;
- KJV
- And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
- WEB
- Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
- ASV
- And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;
- LSV
- And not only [so], but we also boast in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation works endurance;
- YLT
- And not only [so], but we also boast in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation doth work endurance;
- DBY
- And not only [that], but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;
- DRC
- And not only so; but we glory also in tribulations, knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
- GNV
- Neither that onely, but also we reioyce in tribulations, knowing that tribulation bringeth forth patience,
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read καυχώμεθα (“we glory”); Tregelles read καυχώμενοι (“we are being glorified”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: καυχώμεθα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read καυχώμεθα; Tregelles read καυχώμενοι.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- οὐ μόνον δέ, ἀλλὰ καὶ καυχώμεθα ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσιν, εἰδότες ὅτι ἡ θλῖψις ὑπομονὴν κατεργάζεται,
- RP2018
- Οὐ μόνον δέ, ἀλλὰ καὶ καυχώμεθα ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσιν, εἰδότες ὅτι ἡ θλίψις ὑπομονὴν κατεργάζεται,
- TR-Boyd
- Οὐ μόνον δέ, ἀλλὰ καὶ καυχώμεθα ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσιν, εἰδότες ὅτι ἡ θλίψις ὑπομονὴν κατεργάζεται,
- SCR1894
- ου μονον δε αλλα και καυχωμεθα εν ταις θλιψεσιν ειδοτες οτι η θλιψις υπομονην κατεργαζεται
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- James 1:2–3Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
- James 1:12Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
- 1 Peter 3:14But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken.”
- 2 Corinthians 12:9–10But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me. That is why, for the…
- 2 Corinthians 4:17For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal glory that is far beyond comparison.
- Luke 6:22–23Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man. Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For…
- Romans 8:35–37Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep…
- Luke 21:19By your patient endurance you will gain your souls.
- Hebrews 12:10–11Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness. No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it…
- Matthew 5:10–12Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.…
- Philippians 2:17–18But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you. So you too should be glad and rejoice with me.
- 2 Corinthians 11:23–30Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death. Five times I received from the Jews…
- Acts 5:41The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
- Ephesians 3:13So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.
- 1 Peter 4:16–17But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name. For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those…
- Philippians 1:29For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
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