Devine Scripture

Romans 9:2

Romans chapter 9 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.

Context

v.1I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit,

v.2This passage

v.3For I could wish that I myself were anathema from Christ for my brethren’s sake, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

Cross references

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

  • Ezekiel 9:4

    And Jehovah said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry over all the abominations that are done in the midst thereof.

  • Luke 19:41

    And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,

  • Isaiah 66:10

    Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn over her;

  • 1 Samuel 15:35

    And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death; for Samuel mourned for Saul: and Jehovah repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.

  • Jeremiah 9:1

    Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

  • Revelation 11:3

    And I will give unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.