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Romans 1:2-4
GOD’S WORD Translation
Romans 1:2-4
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 (God had already promised this Good News through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures. 3 This Good News is about his Son, our Lord Jesus Christ.[a] In his human nature he was a descendant of David. 4 In his spiritual, holy nature he was declared the Son of God. This was shown in a powerful way when he came back to life.
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- 1:3 “Our Lord Jesus Christ” from verse 4 (in Greek) has been placed in verse 3 to express the complex Greek sentence structure more clearly in English.
Romans 1:2-4
New International Version
Romans 1:2-4
New International Version
2 the gospel he promised beforehand(A) through his prophets(B) in the Holy Scriptures(C) 3 regarding his Son, who as to his earthly life[a](D) was a descendant of David,(E) 4 and who through the Spirit of holiness was appointed the Son of God in power[b](F) by his resurrection from the dead:(G) Jesus Christ our Lord.(H)
Footnotes
- Romans 1:3 Or who according to the flesh
- Romans 1:4 Or was declared with power to be the Son of God
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