Romans 1:29
27 And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
31 Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
- KJV
- Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
- WEB
- being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,
- ASV
- being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
- DARBY
- being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,
- BLB
- being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; gossips,
- ÅB
- fulle av all urettferdighet, umoral, havesyke og ondskap; fulle av misunnelse, mord, konflikter, svik og list;
- OTB
- De har blitt fylt med all slags ondskap, ondskap, grådighet og fordervelse. De er fulle av misunnelse, mord, strid, svik og ondskap. De er sladrehanker,
- B1930
- fulle av all urettferdighet, vanart, havesyke, ondskap; fulle av avind, mord, trette, svik, list;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
Read in contextProverbs 16:28
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Read in contextPsalms 41:7
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
Read in contextProverbs 26:20
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
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