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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Romans 1 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/romans/1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/romans/1-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > Romans 1</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../acts/28.htm" title="Acts 28">◄</a> Romans 1 <a href="../romans/2.htm" title="Romans 2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/romans/1-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God, <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>which He announced before through His prophets in holy writings, <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>concerning His Son—who has come of the seed of David according to the flesh, <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>who is marked out [as the] Son of God in power, according to the Spirit of sanctification, by the resurrection from the dead—Jesus Christ our Lord; <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, in behalf of His Name; <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>among whom are also you, the called of Jesus Christ;<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called holy ones: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>First, indeed, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is proclaimed in the whole world; <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>for God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the good news of His Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you, <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>always in my prayers imploring, if by any means now at length I will have a prosperous journey, by the will of God, to come to you, <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>for I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, that you may be established; <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>and that is, that I may be comforted together among you, through faith in one another, both yours and mine. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brothers, that many times I purposed to come to you—and was hindered until the present time—that some fruit I might have also among you, even as also among the other nations. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to wise and to thoughtless, I am a debtor, <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>so, as much as in me is, I am ready also to you who [are] in Rome to proclaim good news,<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>for I am not ashamed of the good news of the Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation to everyone who is believing, both to Jew first, and to Greek. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it has been written: “And the righteous one will live by faith,”<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>for the wrath of God is revealed from Heaven on all impiety and unrighteousness of men, holding down the truth in unrighteousness. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Because that which is known of God is revealed among them, for God revealed [it] to them, <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world, by the things made being understood, are plainly seen, both His eternal power and Godhead—to their being inexcusable; <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>because, having known God they did not glorify [Him] as God, nor gave thanks, but were made vain in their reasonings, and their unintelligent heart was darkened, <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>professing to be wise, they were made fools, <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For this reason also God gave them up, in the desires of their hearts, to uncleanness, to dishonor their bodies among themselves; <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>who changed the truth of God into the lie, and honored and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for all ages. Amen.<p> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Because of this God gave them up to dishonorable affections, for even their females changed the natural use into that against nature; <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and in like manner also the males having left the natural use of the female, burned in their longing toward one another; males with males working shame, and the repayment of their error that was fit, in themselves receiving.<p> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly; <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>having been filled with all unrighteousness, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers, <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>evil-speakers, God-haters, insulting, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>unintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful; <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/1-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>who the righteous judgment of God having known—that those practicing such things are worthy of death—not only do them, but also have delight with those practicing them.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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