3For even Christ did not please himself but, as it is written: "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."


In Context

1 We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves.

2 Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

3 For even Christ did not please himself but, as it is written: "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."

4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

5 May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus,

Romans 15:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:3For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:3For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written: The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell upon me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:3For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:3For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3For even Christ didn't please himself. But, as it is written, |The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, 'The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:3For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached you fell on me.