Romans 16:26
24 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
25 Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,
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:
27 To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- 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 —
- 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:
- 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:
- DARBY
- 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
- BLB
- but now having been made manifest also through the prophetic writings, according to the commandment of the eternal God having been made known to all the Gentiles unto obedience of faith—
- ÅB
- men nå er blitt åpenbart og gjennom profetiske skrifter, etter den evige Guds befaling, kunngjort for alle folkeslag for å føre til troens lydighet,
- OTB
- men nå er blitt åpenbart og gjort kjent gjennom de profetiske skrifter ved den evige Guds befaling, så alle nasjoner kan komme til den lydighet som kommer fra tro—
- B1930
- men nu er kommet for lyset og ved profetiske skrifter efter den evige Guds befaling kunngjort for alle folk for å virke troens lydighet,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Romans 15:18
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
Read in contextRomans 1:5
By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:
Read in contextGalatians 3:8
And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.
Read in contextIsaiah 40:28
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
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 context2 Timothy 1:10
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
Read in contextGenesis 21:33
And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
Read in contextTitus 1:2–3
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
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