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Romans 1:30

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

say cruel things about others, and hate God. They are proud, conceited, and boastful, always thinking up new ways to do evil. These people don't respect their parents.

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Ahab then answered, “Benhadad, don't boast before the fighting even begins. Wait and see if you live through it.”

But the prophet Jehu son of Hanani met him and said: By helping that wicked Ahab, you have made friends with someone who hates the LORD. Now the LORD God is angry with you!

Amaziah, you think you're so powerful because you defeated Edom. But stay at home and do your celebrating. If you cause any trouble, both you and your kingdom of Judah will be destroyed.

The wicked boast about their deepest desires. Those greedy people hate and curse you, LORD.

By doing such gruesome things, they also became filthy.

They trust in their riches and boast about all their wealth.

No one who boasts can stand in your presence, LORD, and you hate evil people.

You people may be strong and boast about your sins, but God can be trusted day after day.

Everyone who hates me would come crawling, and that would be the end of them.

All those cruel people strut and boast,

Those who boast about the useless idols they worship are terribly ashamed, and all the false gods bow down to the LORD.

Our LORD and our God, you answered their prayers and forgave their sins, but when they did wrong, you punished them.

No one but troublemakers think up trouble.

As surely as rain blows in from the north, anger is caused by cruel words.

Don't make fun of your father or disobey your mother— crows will peck out your eyes, and vultures will eat the rest of you.

But if you don't find me, you hurt only yourself, and if you hate me, you are in love with death.

I did learn one thing: we were completely honest when God created us, but now we have twisted minds.

When they hear my message, perhaps they will see that they need to turn back to me and stop worshipping those idols.

None of you honour your parents, and you cheat foreigners, orphans, and widows.

Each day as the Israelites began their journey, Moses would pray, “Our LORD, defeat your enemies and make them run!”

Didn't God command you to respect your father and mother? Didn't he tell you to put to death all who curse their parents?

From then on, Jesus began telling his disciples what would happen to him. He said, “I must go to Jerusalem. There the nation's leaders, the chief priests, and the teachers of the Law of Moses will make me suffer terribly. I will be killed, but three days later I will rise to life.”

You will be betrayed by your own parents, brothers, family, and friends. Some of you will even be killed.

The people of this world cannot hate you. They hate me, because I tell them that they do evil things.

Not long ago Theudas claimed to be someone important, and about four hundred men joined him. But he was killed. All his followers were scattered, and that was the end of that.

Some of you call yourselves Jews. You trust in the Law and take pride in God.

You take pride in the Law, but you disobey the Law and bring shame to God.

What is left for us to boast about? Not a thing! Is it because we obeyed some law? No! It is because of faith.

We don't boast about what others have done, as if we had done those things ourselves. But I hope that as you become stronger in your faith, we will be able to reach many more of the people around you. That has always been our goal.

I am afraid that when I come, we won't be pleased with each other. I fear that some of you may be arguing or jealous or angry or selfish or gossiping or insulting each other. I even fear that you may be proud and acting like a mob.

But if you turn against the LORD, he will quickly destroy you.

He will boast and oppose everything that is holy or sacred. He will even sit in God's temple and claim to be God.

People will love only themselves and money. They will be proud, stuck-up, rude, and disobedient to their parents. They will also be ungrateful, godless,

We used to be stupid, disobedient, and foolish, as well as slaves of all sorts of desires and pleasures. We were evil and jealous. Everyone hated us, and we hated everyone.

Our tongues are small too, and yet they boast about big things. It takes only a spark to start a forest fire!

Yet you are stupid enough to boast, and it is wrong to be so proud.

They boast out loud about their stupid nonsense. And by being vulgar and crude, they trap people who have barely escaped from living the wrong kind of life.

These people grumble and complain and live by their own selfish desires. They boast about themselves and flatter others to get what they want.




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