KJV King James Version
But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Romans 2:10
But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, first for the Jew, then for the Greek.
WEB World English Bible
But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
ASV American Standard Version
but glory and honor and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and glory, and honour, and peace, to every one who is working the good, both to Jew first, and to Greek.
Surrounding context — Romans 2
7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
8 But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;
10 But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
11 For there is no respect of persons with God.
12 For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
13 (For not the hearers of the law [are] just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
δόξαG1391 · doxagloryδὲG1161 · dethenκαὶG2532 · kaiandτιμὴG5092 · timēhonorκαὶG2532 · kaiandεἰρήνηG1515 · eirēnēpeaceπαντὶG3956 · pasallτῷG3588 · hothe/this/whoἐργαζομένῳG2038 · ergazomaito workτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀγαθόν,G18 · agathosgoodἸουδαίῳG2453 · IoudaiosJewτεG5037 · teand/bothπρῶτονG4413 · prōtosfirstκαὶG2532 · kaiandἝλληνι·G1672 · HellēnGreek, Gentile
Cross-references
Isaiah 32:17And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.Isaiah 26:12LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.1 Peter 1:7That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:Numbers 6:26The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.James 3:13Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.Job 22:21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.Romans 8:6For to be carnally minded [is] death; but to be spiritually minded [is] life and peace.Luke 1:79To give light to them that sit in darkness and [in] the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.Romans 2:7To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:Romans 2:9Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;James 2:22Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?Galatians 5:6For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.Romans 5:1Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:John 16:33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.Psalm 29:11The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.John 12:26If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will [my] Father honour.Psalm 37:37Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.Proverbs 3:16-17Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour.
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