Romans 11:36
34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
35 Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.
- KJV
- For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
- WEB
- For of him and through him and to him are all things. To him be the glory for ever! Amen.
- ASV
- For of him, and through him, and unto him, are all things. To him [be] the glory for ever. Amen.
- DARBY
- For of him, and through him, and for him [are] all things: to him be glory for ever. Amen.
- BLB
- For from Him and through Him and unto Him [are] all things. To Him [be] the glory to the ages! Amen.
- ÅB
- For av ham og ved ham og til ham er alle ting; ham være æren i evighet! Amen.
[^1]: JES 40, 13.
[^2]: JOB 41, 2. - OTB
- For alle ting er fra Ham, gjennom Ham, og for Ham.
Ham være æren for evig! Amen. - B1930
- For av ham og ved ham og til ham er alle ting; ham være æren i evighet! Amen.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Colossians 1:15–17
Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
Read in context1 Corinthians 8:6
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Read in contextHebrews 2:10
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Read in context1 Timothy 1:17
Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Read in contextRomans 16:27
To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.
Read in contextActs 17:28
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Read in context1 Chronicles 29:11–12
Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Read in contextActs 17:25–26
Neither is worshipped with men’s hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
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