Romans 3:18

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

There is no fear of God before their eyes.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 36:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David the servant of Jehovah. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.
Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Prov 16:6 : 6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
Prov 23:17 : 17 Let not thy heart envy sinners; But [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:
Luke 23:40 : 40 But the other answered, and rebuking him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
Rev 19:5 : 5 And a voice came forth from the throne, saying, Give praise to our God, all ye his servants, {G2532} ye that fear him, the small and the great.
Gen 20:11 : 11 And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 36:1
82%
1For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David the servant of Jehovah. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.
Rom 3:15-17
3 verses
81%
15Their feet are swift to shed blood;
16Destruction and misery are in their ways;
17And the way of peace have they not known:
Rom 3:19-21
3 verses
77%
19Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
20because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law [cometh] the knowledge of sin.
21But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Rom 3:9-12
4 verses
77%
9What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;
10as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;
11There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;
12They have all turned aside, they are together become unprofitable; There is none that doeth good, no, not, so much as one: {G2193} {G1520}
Rom 1:18-22
5 verses
74%
18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;
19because that which is known of God is manifest in them; for God manifested it unto them.
20For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, [even] his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:
21because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.
22Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Ps 53:1
74%
1For the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath. Maschil of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity; There is none that doeth good.
Ps 14:1
73%
1For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.
Luke 18:2
72%
2saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man:
Eph 4:18
72%
18being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;
Isa 44:18
72%
18They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
Rom 4:15
72%
15for the law worketh wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.
Rom 10:2-3
2 verses
72%
2For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
3For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, {G1343} they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
Rom 2:11-12
2 verses
72%
11for there is no respect of persons with God.
12For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without the law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;
Ps 14:3
71%
3They are all gone aside; They are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Rom 3:6
71%
6God forbid: {G1096} for then how shall God judge the world?
Rom 2:2-3
2 verses
71%
2And we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against them that practise such things.
3And reckonest thou this, O man, who judgest them that practise such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?
Gal 3:11
71%
11Now that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith;
Rom 11:10
71%
10Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow thou down their back always.
Col 3:6
71%
6for which things' sake cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience:
Isa 59:8
71%
8The way of peace they know not; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein doth not know peace.
Ps 135:17
70%
17They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.
Titus 1:16
70%
16They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Job 6:21
70%
21For now ye are nothing; Ye see a terror, and are afraid.
Isa 3:9
70%
9The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have done evil unto themselves.
Rom 8:1
70%
1There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.
Prov 1:29
70%
29For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:
Job 18:21
70%
21Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
Heb 10:31
70%
31It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
1 John 4:18
69%
18There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Ps 14:5
69%
5There were they in great fear; For God is in the generation of the righteous.
Rom 1:31
69%
31without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, {G786} unmerciful:
Rom 1:28
69%
28And even as they {G1381} {G3756} refused to have God in [their] knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
Ps 33:18
69%
18Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;
Rom 2:15
69%
15in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else {G2532} excusing [them] );
1 Cor 1:29
69%
29that no {G3956} flesh should glory before God.
Deut 32:28
69%
28For they are a nation void of counsel, And there is no understanding in them.