Devine Scripture

Romans 8:36

Romans chapter 8 · verse 36 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Context

v.35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

v.36This passage

v.37Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Corinthians 4:9

    For, I think, God hath set forth us the apostles last of all, as men doomed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, both to angels and men.

  • Jeremiah 51:40

    I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he-goats.

  • Acts 8:32

    Now the passage of the scripture which he was reading was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, So he openeth not his mouth:

  • Jeremiah 11:19

    But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

  • Jeremiah 12:3

    But thou, O Jehovah, knowest me; thou seest me, and triest my heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • Acts 20:24

    But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.