Romans 3:25

King James Version (KJV)

Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;

Translations

Romans 3:25 - Amplified Bible

Whom God put forward [before the eyes of all] as a mercy seat {and} propitiation by His blood [the cleansing and life-giving sacrifice of atonement and reconciliation, to be received] through faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in His divine forbearance He had passed over {and} ignored former sins without punishment.

Romans 3:25 - American Standard Version

whom God set forth to be a propitiation, through faith, in his blood, to show his righteousness because of the passing over of the sins done aforetime, in the forbearance of God;

Romans 3:25 - Bible in Basic English

Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

Romans 3:25 - Darby Bible

whom God has set forth a mercy-seat, through faith in his blood, for [the] shewing forth of his righteousness, in respect of the passing by the sins that had taken place before, through the forbearance of God;

Romans 3:25 - English Standard Version

whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins.

Romans 3:25 - King James Version

Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;

Romans 3:25 - La Biblia de las Americas

a quien Dios exhibiò pùblicamente como propiciaciòn por su sangre a través de la fe, como demostraciòn de su justicia, porque en su tolerancia, Dios pasò por alto los pecados cometidos anteriormente,

Romans 3:25 - The Message

God sacrificed Jesus on the altar of the world to clear that world of sin. Having faith in him sets us in the clear. God decided on this course of action in full view of the public—to set the world in the clear with himself through the sacrifice of Jesus, finally taking care of the sins he had so patiently endured. This is not only clear, but it’s now—this is current history! God sets things right. He also makes it possible for us to live in his rightness.

Romans 3:25 - New American Standard Bible

whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood through faith. {This was} to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed;

Romans 3:25 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

a quien Dios exhibiò pùblicamente como propiciaciòn por Su sangre a través de la fe, como demostraciòn de Su justicia, porque en Su tolerancia, Dios pasò por alto los pecados cometidos anteriormente,

Romans 3:25 - World English Bible

whom God set forth to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith, in his blood, to show his righteousness because of the passing over of the sins done before, in the forbearance of God;

Romans 3:25 - Young's Living Translation

whom God did set forth a mercy seat, through the faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of His righteousness, because of the passing over of the bygone sins in the forbearance of God --

Romans 3:25 - Additional Comments

"Propitiation" is the act of regaining someone's favor, i.e. appeasing them, reconciling with them.
This demonstrated Jesus' righteousness because the sacrifice for sins had to be perfect, and God accepted Him as the sacrifice for us.

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