King James Bible
KJVFor whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Romans 15:4 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For what things soever were written, were written for our learning: that through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. | |
World English BibleWEB | For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 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. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For whatever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | 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. |