KJV King James Version
For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
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Romans 10:11
For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
It is just as the Scripture says: “Anyone who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
WEB World English Bible
For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed.”
ASV American Standard Version
For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be put to shame.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
for the Writing saith, ‘Every one who is believing on him shall not be ashamed,’
Surrounding context — Romans 10
8 But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, [even] in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;
9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
10 For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
11 For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
12 For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
14 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
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Isaiah 28:16Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner [stone], a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.Romans 9:33As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.1 Peter 2:6Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.Isaiah 49:23And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with [their] face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I [am] the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.Jeremiah 17:7Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
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