26For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.


In Context

23 and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, and creeping things.

24 Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,

25 who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.

26 For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.

27 Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.

28 Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Romans 1:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:26Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:26For this cause God delivered them up to shameful affections. For their women have changed the natural use into that use which is against nature.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:26For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26For this reason God gave them up to vile lusts; for both their females changed the natural use into that contrary to nature;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:26For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26For this cause God gave them up to vile affections. For even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26Because of this did God give them up to dishonourable affections, for even their females did change the natural use into that against nature;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26For this cause God gave them up to vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: