Verse List for ROM 15:4

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Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=important Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Everything that was written in the past was written for teaching us, so that through endurance and through encouragement from the scriptures, we would have hope.

OET-LV For/Because as _much _as was _previously _written, because/for the our teaching was _written, in _order _that through the endurance and through the exhortation of _the scriptures, the hope we _may _be _having.

ULT For whatever was previously written was written for our own instruction, in order that through the patience and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we would have the hope.

UST Indeed, the prophets previously wrote everything in the Scriptures in order to teach us. They also wrote the Scriptures in order to make us confident through what the Scriptures say that helps us endure and encourages us.

BSB For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

MSB For what[fn] was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

BLB For whatever was written in the past was all written for our instruction, so that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

AICNT For {whatever}[fn] was written [beforehand][fn] was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

OEB Whatever was written in the scriptures in days gone by was written for our instruction, so that, through patient endurance, and through the encouragement drawn from the scriptures, we might hold fast to our hope.

WEBBE & WMBB For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through perseverance and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

NET For everything that was written in former times was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.

LSV for as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.

FBV These Scriptures were written down in the past to help us understand, and to encourage us so that we could wait patiently in hope.

TCNT For everything that was written in former times was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

T4T And you need to remember that what was written previously {what God’s servants previously wrote} in the Scriptures, was written {they wrote} to teach us in order that we would be patient and be encouraged by reading/believing what they wrote. If we do that, we can confidently expect God to do for us all he has promised.

LEB For whatever was written beforehand was written for our instruction, in order that through patient endurance and through the encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.

BBE Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

Moff All such words were written of old for our instruction, that by remaining stedfast and drawing encouragement from the scriptures we may cherish hope.

Wymth For all that was written of old has been written for our instruction, so that we may always have hope through the power of endurance and the encouragement which the Scriptures afford.

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

DRA For what things soever were written, were written for our learning: that through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope.

YLT for, as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.

Drby For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

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

SLT For whatever before was written before are for our instruction was before written that by patience and consolation able of the writings we might have hope.

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

KJB-1769 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
(For whatsoever things were written aforetime/previously were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.)

KJB-1611 For whatsoeuer things were written aforetime, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps For whatsoeuer thynges haue ben written afore time, were written for our learnyng, that we through pacience and comfort of ye scriptures might haue hope.
(For whatsoever things have been written aforetime/previously, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of ye/you_all scriptures might have hope.)

Gnva For whatsoeuer things are written aforetime, are writte for our learning, that we through patience, and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.
(For whatsoever things are written aforetime/previously, are written for our learning, that we through patience, and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.)

Cvdl What so euer thinges are wrytte afore tyme, are wrytten for oure learnynge, that we thorow pacience and comforte off the scriptures, might haue hope.
(What so ever things are written afore time, are written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort off the scriptures, might have hope.)

TNT Whatsoever thinges are written afore tyme are written for oure learnynge that we thorow pacience and comforte of the scripture myght have hope.
(Whatsoever things are written afore time are written for our learning that we through patience and comfort of the scripture might have hope.)

Wycl For what euere thingis ben writun, tho ben writun to oure techynge, that bi pacience and coumfort of scripturis we haue hope.
(For what ever things been written, those been written to our teaching, that by patience and comfort of scriptures we have hope.)

Luth Was aber zuvor geschrieben ist, das ist uns zur Lehre geschrieben, auf daß wir durch Geduld und Trost der Schrift Hoffnung haben.
(What but before written is, the is us/to_us/ourselves to/for teaching written, on/in/to that we/us through patience and consolation/comfort the/of_the writing hope(n) have.)

ClVg Quæcumque enim scripta sunt, ad nostram doctrinam scripta sunt: ut per patientiam, et consolationem Scripturarum, spem habeamus.
(Whichcumque because written are, to ours teaching written are: as through patience, and consolation Scriptures, hope let’s_have.)

SR-GNT Ὅσα γὰρ προεγράφη, εἰς τὴν ἡμετέραν διδασκαλίαν ἐγράφη, ἵνα διὰ τῆς ὑπομονῆς καὶ διὰ τῆς παρακλήσεως τῶν Γραφῶν, τὴν ἐλπίδα ἔχωμεν. ‡

UGNT ὅσα γὰρ προεγράφη, εἰς τὴν ἡμετέραν διδασκαλίαν ἐγράφη, ἵνα διὰ τῆς ὑπομονῆς καὶ διὰ τῆς παρακλήσεως τῶν Γραφῶν, τὴν ἐλπίδα ἔχωμεν.

SBL-GNT ὅσα γὰρ προεγράφη, ⸀εἰς τὴν ἡμετέραν διδασκαλίαν ⸀ἐγράφη, ἵνα διὰ τῆς ὑπομονῆς καὶ διὰ τῆς παρακλήσεως τῶν γραφῶν τὴν ἐλπίδα ἔχωμεν.

RP-GNT Ὅσα γὰρ προεγράφη, εἰς τὴν ἡμετέραν διδασκαλίαν προεγράφη, ἵνα διὰ τῆς ὑπομονῆς καὶ διὰ τῆς παρακλήσεως τῶν γραφῶν τὴν ἐλπίδα ἔχωμεν.

TC-GNT ὅσα γὰρ προεγράφη, [fn]εἰς τὴν ἡμετέραν διδασκαλίαν [fn]προεγράφη, ἵνα διὰ τῆς ὑπομονῆς καὶ [fn]διὰ τῆς παρακλήσεως τῶν γραφῶν τὴν ἐλπίδα ἔχωμεν.