Romans 15:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings.”
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“They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Yea, it hath been their good pleasure; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to minister unto them in carnal things.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for it pleased well, and their debtors they are, for if in their spiritual things the nations did participate, they ought also, in the fleshly things, to minister to them.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 15:27 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 11:17Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root,
- 1 Corinthians 9:11If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you?
- Galatians 6:6Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word must share in all good things with his instructor.
- Philemon 1:19I, Paul, write this with my own hand. I will repay it—not to mention that you owe me your very self.
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