1 We who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

3 For even Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.

For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

4 For whatever things were written in the past were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

5 Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be likeminded toward one another according to Christ Jesus:

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

6 That you may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

7 Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.

Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

8 Now I say that Jesus Christ was a servant to the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers:

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

9 And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.

And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.

10 And again he says, Rejoice, you Gentiles, with his people.

And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.

11 And again, Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; and laud him, all you people.

And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and laud him, all ye people.

12 And again, Isaiah says, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he who shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

14 And I myself am also persuaded of you, my brethren, that you are also full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

15 Nevertheless, brethren, I have written to you more boldly in part, to remind you, because of the grace given to me by God,

Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,

16 That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

17 Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in what pertains to God.

I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in making the Gentiles obedient by word and deed,

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,

19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

20 Yes, I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build on another man's foundation:

Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:

21 But as it is written, Those who have not been told of him shall see, and those who have not heard shall understand.

But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.

22 For this reason, I have been much hindered from coming to you.

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

23 But now having no more place in these regions, and having a great desire these many years to come to you,

But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

24 Whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you; for I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.

Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.

25 But now I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.

26 For it pleased those from Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints who are in Jerusalem.

For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

27 It pleased them indeed, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister to them in material things.

It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.

28 Therefore, when I have completed this and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.

When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.

29 And I am sure that when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

30 Now I urge you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;

31 That I may be delivered from those in Judea who do not believe, and that my service for Jerusalem may be accepted by the saints;

That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;

32 That I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.

That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.

33 Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.

Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.