Devine Scripture

Romans 1:26

Romans chapter 1 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:

Context

v.25for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.

v.26This passage

v.27and likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another, men with men working unseemliness, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was due.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Timothy 1:10

    for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;

  • Ephesians 4:19

    who being past feeling gave themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

  • Jude 1:7

    Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

  • Romans 1:24

    Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves:

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:5

    not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who know not God;

  • 1 Corinthians 6:9

    Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men,