Romans 14:11 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)11 For it is written [Isa. 45:23], “As surely as I am the living God, says the Lord, everyone’s knee will bow before me, and everyone’s mouth will confess to [or, praise] God.” Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176911 For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, And every tongue shall confess to God. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition11 For it is written, As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to Me, and every tongue shall confess to God [acknowledge Him to His honor and to His praise]. [Isa. 45:23.] Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)11 For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, to me every knee shall bow, And every tongue shall confess to God. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible11 Because it is written, “As I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow to me, ” “and every tongue will give praise to God.” Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version11 For it is written: "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bend to me, and every tongue shall confess to God." Ver Capítulo |
and so that the Gentiles [also] may honor God for His mercy, as it is written [Psa. 18:49], “Therefore, I will praise you among the Gentiles and sing to your name.” [Note: Paul here accommodates the words of King David by applying them to Jews participating with Gentiles in praising God as part of the one body].