Romans 15:4

King James Version (KJV)

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Translations

Romans 15:4 - Amplified Bible

For whatever was thus written in former days was written for our instruction, that by [our steadfast and patient] endurance and the encouragement [drawn] from the Scriptures we might hold fast to {and} cherish hope.

Romans 15:4 - American Standard Version

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Romans 15:4 - Bible in Basic English

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

Romans 15:4 - Darby Bible

For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

Romans 15:4 - English Standard Version

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Romans 15:4 - King James Version

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Romans 15:4 - La Biblia de las Americas

Porque todo lo que fue escrito en tiempos pasados, para nuestra enseñanza se escribiò, a fin de que por medio de la paciencia y del consuelo de las Escrituras tengamos esperanza.

Romans 15:4 - The Message

Romans 15:4 - New American Standard Bible

For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Romans 15:4 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Porque todo lo que fue escrito en tiempos pasados, para nuestra enseñanza se escribiò, a fin de que por medio de la paciencia (perseverancia) y del consuelo de las Escrituras tengamos esperanza.

Romans 15:4 - World English Bible

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Romans 15:4 - Young's Living Translation

for, as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.

Romans 15:4 - Additional Comments

The presumption is that we will have hurt, otherwise we would not need patience and comfort. The Scripture is where we can turn for comfort and patience. When we hurt, we can have hope, because we have access to patience and comfort through the Word.

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