Romans 15:26

Romans chapter 15 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For it hath been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints that are at Jerusalem.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For it hath been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints that are at Jerusalem.

Context

v.25but now, I say, I go unto Jerusalem, ministering unto the saints.

v.26This passage

v.27Yea, it hath been their good pleasure; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to minister unto them in carnal things.

Cross references

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

  • Luke 14:13

    But when thou makest a feast, bid the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

  • Proverbs 14:21

    He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

  • Matthew 25:40

    And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.

  • Galatians 6:6

    But let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

  • Acts 11:27

    Now in these days there came down prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

  • 2 Corinthians 8:1

    Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia;