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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//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 10 BLB</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/10.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/10-1.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="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">BLB</a> > Romans 10</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="/berean/romans/10.htm" width="100%" height="32" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../romans/9.htm" title="Romans 9">◄</a> Romans 10 <a href="../romans/11.htm" title="Romans 11">►</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">Berean Literal Bible</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">The Word Brings Salvation</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Brothers, indeed the desire and supplication of my heart to God on behalf of them <i>is</i> for salvation. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>For I bear witness about them that they have zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For being ignorant of the righteousness of God and seeking to establish the own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For <i>the</i> end of Law <i>is</i> Christ, unto righteousness to everyone believing. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For Moses writes <i>of</i> the righteousness that <i>is</i> of the Law that “The man having done these things will live by them.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fna" title="Leviticus 18:5">a</a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But the righteousness of faith speaks thus: “You should not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’<span class="fn"><a href="#fnb" title="Deuteronomy 30:12">b</a></span> (that is, to bring down Christ) <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>or, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’<span class="fn"><a href="#fnc" title="Deuteronomy 30:13">c</a></span> (that is, to bring up Christ out from <i>the</i> dead).” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fnd" title="Deuteronomy 30:14">d</a></span> That is, the word of faith which we proclaim, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus <i>is</i> Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him out from <i>the</i> dead, you will be saved. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For in the heart is belief unto righteousness, and in the mouth is confession unto salvation. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For the Scripture says, “Everyone believing on Him will not be put to shame.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fne" title="Isaiah 28:16">e</a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For there is no difference between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord of all is rich toward all those calling Him, <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>for, “Whoever shall call upon the name of <i>the</i> Lord will be saved.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fnf" title="Joel 2:32">f</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>How then shall they call on <i>Him</i> whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe on <i>Him</i> of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear apart from preaching? <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And how shall they preach unless they are sent? As it has been written: “How beautiful <i>are</i> the feet of those<span class="fn"><a href="#fng" title="BYZ and TR include’preach the gospel of peace, who’">g</a></span> proclaiming good news of good things!”<span class="fn"><a href="#fnh" title="Isaiah 52:7">h</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>But not all heeded the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our report?”<span class="fn"><a href="#fni" title="Isaiah 53:1">i</a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>So faith <i>is</i> from hearing, and hearing through <i>the</i> word of Christ. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed:</p><p class="indent1stline">“Their voice has gone out into all the earth,</p><p class="indent2"> and their words to the ends of the world.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fnj" title="Psalm 19:4">j</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>But I ask, did Israel not know? First, Moses says:</p><p class="indent1stline">“I will provoke you to jealousy by <i>those</i> not a nation;</p><p class="indent2"> I will anger you by a nation without understanding.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fnk" title="Deuteronomy 32:21">k</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And Isaiah is very bold and says:</p><p class="indent1stline">“I was found by those not seeking Me;</p><p class="indent2"> I became manifest to those not inquiring after Me.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fnl" title="Isaiah 65:1">l</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/10-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>But as for Israel he says:</p><p class="indent1stline">“All the day I have stretched out My hands</p><p class="indent2"> to a disobeying and contradicting people.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fnm" title="Isaiah 65:2">m</a></span><A name="fn"><br /><br /></p><A name="fna"></a><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">5</span> <span class="footnote">Leviticus 18:5</span><br /><A name="fnb"></a><span class="footnotesbot">b</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> <span class="footnote">Deuteronomy 30:12</span><br /><A name="fnc"></a><span class="footnotesbot">c</span> <span class="fnverse">7</span> <span class="footnote">Deuteronomy 30:13</span><br /><A name="fnd"></a><span class="footnotesbot">d</span> <span class="fnverse">8</span> <span class="footnote">Deuteronomy 30:14</span><br /><A name="fne"></a><span class="footnotesbot">e</span> <span class="fnverse">11</span> <span class="footnote">Isaiah 28:16</span><br /><A name="fnf"></a><span class="footnotesbot">f</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> <span class="footnote">Joel 2:32</span><br /><A name="fng"></a><span class="footnotesbot">g</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> <span class="footnote">BYZ and TR include <i>preach the gospel of peace, who</i></span><br /><A name="fnh"></a><span class="footnotesbot">h</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> <span class="footnote">Isaiah 52:7</span><br /><A name="fni"></a><span class="footnotesbot">i</span> <span class="fnverse">16</span> <span class="footnote">Isaiah 53:1</span><br /><A name="fnj"></a><span class="footnotesbot">j</span> <span class="fnverse">18</span> <span class="footnote">Psalm 19:4</span><br /><A name="fnk"></a><span class="footnotesbot">k</span> <span class="fnverse">19</span> <span class="footnote">Deuteronomy 32:21</span><br /><A name="fnl"></a><span class="footnotesbot">l</span> <span class="fnverse">20</span> <span class="footnote">Isaiah 65:1</span><br /><A name="fnm"></a><span class="footnotesbot">m</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> <span class="footnote">Isaiah 65:2</span><br /><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Berean Bible<br /><a href="//berean.bible">www.Berean.Bible</a><br /><br /><a href="//literalbible.com">Berean Literal Bible (BLB)</a><br />© 2016 by <a href="//biblehub.com">Bible Hub</a> and <a href="//berean.bible">Berean.Bible</a><br />Used by Permission. 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