21Rather, as it is written: "Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand."


In Context

18 I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles to obey God by what I have said and done- -

19 by the power of signs and miracles, through the power of the Spirit. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.

20 It has always been my ambition to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else's foundation.

21 Rather, as it is written: "Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand."

22 This is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.

23 But now that there is no more place for me to work in these regions, and since I have been longing for many years to see you,

Romans 15:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:21But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:21But as it is written: They to whom he was not spoken of, shall see, and they that have not heard shall understand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:21but, as it is written, They shall see, to whom no tidings of him came, And they who have not heard shall understand.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21but according as it is written, To whom there was nothing told concerning him, they shall see; and they that have not heard shall understand.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:21but, as it is written, They shall see, to whom no tidings of him came, And they who have not heard shall understand.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21But as it is written, They shall see to whom he was not spoken of: and they that have not heard shall understand.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21But, as it is written, |They will see, to whom no news of him came. They who haven't heard will understand.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21but according as it hath been written, 'To whom it was not told concerning him, they shall see; and they who have not heard, shall understand.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:21But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.