Romans 15:2

Romans chapter 15 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

Context

v.1Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

v.2This passage

v.3For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.

Cross references

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

  • Philippians 2:4

    not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

  • Titus 2:9

    Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;

  • 1 Corinthians 10:33

    even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:24

    Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor’s good.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:19

    For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

  • Romans 14:19

    So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.