Romans 9:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² That I have bitter grief and incessant anguish in my heart.

American Standard Version (1901)

² that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.

Common English Bible

² I have great sadness and constant pain in my heart.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² because the sadness within me is great, and there is a continuous sorrow in my heart.

Romans 9:2 Cross References

Philippians 3:18

For many live as enemies of the cross of Christ; I have often told you of them, and now I tell you even with tears.

Lamentations 3:51

My eyes cause me grief at the fate of all the young women in my city.

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you will not listen, my soul will weep in secret for your pride; my eyes will weep bitterly and run down with tears because the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.

Psalm 119:136

My eyes shed streams of tears because your law is not kept.

Romans 10:1

Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for them is that they may be saved.

Ezekiel 9:4

and said to him, “Go through the city, through Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of those who sigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it.”

Jeremiah 9:1

O that my head were a spring of water and my eyes a fountain of tears, so that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Lamentations 1:12

Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look and see if there is any sorrow like my sorrow, which was brought upon me, which the Lord inflicted on the day of his fierce anger.

Isaiah 66:10

Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all you who love her; rejoice with her in joy, all you who mourn over her—

1 Samuel 15:35

Samuel did not see Saul again until the day of his death, but Samuel grieved over Saul. And the Lord was sorry that he had made Saul king over Israel.

Revelation 11:3

And I will grant my two witnesses authority to prophesy for one thousand two hundred sixty days, wearing sackcloth.”

Romans 9:1

I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience confirms it by the Holy Spirit—

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my own brothers and sisters, my own flesh and blood.