Romans 15:3-4
New International Version
3 For even Christ did not please himself(A) but, as it is written: “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”[a](B) 4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us,(C) so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.
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- Romans 15:3 Psalm 69:9
Romans 15:3-4
Contemporary English Version
3 (A) Even Christ did not try to please himself. But as the Scriptures say, “The people who insulted you also insulted me.” 4 (B) And the Scriptures were written to teach and encourage us by giving us hope.
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Romans 15:3-4
New American Standard Bible
3 For even (A)Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “(B)The taunts of those who taunt You have fallen on Me.” 4 For (C)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.
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