11 translations · Greek
Romans 12:10
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor preferring one another;
Romans 12:10 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor preferring one another;
- KJV King James Version
- Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
- ASV American Standard Version
- In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- in the love of brothers, to one another kindly affectioned: in the honor going before one another;
- FBV Free Bible Version
- Be completely dedicated to each other in your love as family; value others more than yourselves.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- in the love of brethren, to one another kindly affectioned: in the honour going before one another;
- DBY Darby Translation
- as to brotherly love, kindly affectioned towards one another: as to honour, each taking the lead in paying it to the other:
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- Loving one another with the charity of brotherhood, with honour preventing one another.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| τῇ | tē | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| φιλαδελφίᾳ | philadelphia | in brotherly love | G5360 φιλαδελφία brotherly love |
| εἰς | eis | to | G1519 εἰς toward |
| ἀλλήλους | allēlous | one another | G240 ἀλλήλων one another |
| φιλόστοργοι | philostorgoi | Be devoted | G5387 φιλόστοργος affectionate |
| τῇ | tē | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| τιμῇ | timē | in honoring | G5092 τιμή honor |
| ἀλλήλους | allēlous | one another | G240 ἀλλήλων one another |
| προηγούμενοι | proēgoumenoi | Outdo yourselves | G4285 προηγέομαι to prefer |
Related verses
- Philippians 2:3
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
- John 13:34–35
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”
- Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.
- 1 John 4:11
Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.
- 1 Peter 3:8–9
Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous, not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.
- 1 Peter 1:22
Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:
- 1 Peter 2:17
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:9
But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
- Galatians 5:13
For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
- Ephesians 4:1–3
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
8 or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
10 In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor preferring one another;
11 not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
12 rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;
Read all of Romans 12 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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