20 And so I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, (A)lest I should build on another man’s foundation, 21 but as it is written:

(B)“To whom He was not announced, they shall see;
And those who have not heard shall understand.”

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20 It has always been my ambition to preach the gospel(A) where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.(B) 21 Rather, as it is written:

“Those who were not told about him will see,
    and those who have not heard will understand.”[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 15:21 Isaiah 52:15 (see Septuagint)