Romans 5:3-5
King James Version
3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
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Romans 5:3-5
English Standard Version
3 Not only that, but we (A)rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering (B)produces endurance, 4 and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, 5 and (C)hope does not put us to shame, because God's love (D)has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
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Romans 5:3-5
Christian Standard Bible
3 And not only that,(A) but we also boast in our afflictions,(B) because we know that affliction produces endurance,(C) 4 endurance produces proven character,(D) and proven character produces hope. 5 This hope will not disappoint us,(E) because God’s love has been poured out in our hearts(F) through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
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Romans 5:3-5
New American Standard Bible 1995
3 (A)And not only this, but [a]we also (B)exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about (C)perseverance; 4 and (D)perseverance, (E)proven character; and proven character, hope; 5 and hope (F)does not disappoint, because the love of God has been (G)poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
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- Romans 5:3 Or let us also exult
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