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Romans 12:8-9 in English

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Romans 12:8-9 in American Standard Version (1901)

8 or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12 in American Standard Version (1901)

Romans 12:8-9 in King James (Authorized) Version

8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12 in King James (Authorized) Version

ROMANS 12:8-9 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

8 or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
ROMANS 12 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Romans 12:8-9 in Translation for Translators

8 Those whom God has enabled to encourage/exhort his people should do that. Those who share their goods/money with others should do it sincerely/generously. Those who lead the congregation should do it wholeheartedly. Those who help the needy should do it cheerfully.
9 Love others sincerely! Hate what is evil! Continue to eagerly do what God considers to be good!
Romans 12 in Translation for Translators

Romans 12:8-9 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

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.
Romans 12 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Romans 12:8-9 in World English Bible (Catholic)

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.
Romans 12 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Romans 12:8-9 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

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.
Romans 12 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Romans 12:8-9 in Bible in Basic English

8 He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the power of ruling, let him do it with a serious mind; he who has mercy on others, let it be with joy.
9 Let love be without deceit. Be haters of what is evil; keep your minds fixed on what is good.
Romans 12 in Bible in Basic English

Romans 12:8-9 in Darby Translation

8 or he that exhorts, in exhortation; he that gives, in simplicity; he that leads, with diligence; he that shews mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be unfeigned; abhorring evil; cleaving to good:
Romans 12 in Darby Translation

Romans 12:8-9 in Douay-Rheims 1899

8 He that exhorteth, in exhorting; he that giveth, with simplicity; he that ruleth, with carefulness; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without dissimulation. Hating that which is evil, cleaving to that which is good.
Romans 12 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Romans 12:8-9 in English Majority Text Version

8 whether exhorting, in the exhortation; whether sharing, with simplicity; whether leading, with diligence; whether showing mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without hypocrisy. Hate that which is evil. Cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12 in English Majority Text Version

Romans 12:8-9 in The New Testament with Commentary

8 if exhorting, in the exhortation; the sharer, with simplicity; the leader, with diligence; the mercy-shower, with cheerfulness.
9 Love is to be genuine: abhorring the malignant; clinging to the good;
Romans 12 in The New Testament with Commentary

Romans 12:8-9 in Free Bible Version

8 if encouragement then you should encourage; if giving then you should give generously; if leadership then you should lead with commitment; if being merciful then you should do so gladly.
9 Love must be genuine. Hate what is evil; hold on tightly to what is good.
Romans 12 in Free Bible Version

Romans 12:8-9 in Geneva Bible 1599

8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that distributeth, let him doe it with simplicitie: he that ruleth, with diligence: he that sheweth mercie, with cheerefulnesse.
9 Let loue be without dissimulation. Abhorre that which is euill, and cleaue vnto that which is good.
Romans 12 in Geneva Bible 1599

Romans 12:8-9 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

8 or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Romans 12:8-9 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Romans 12:8-9 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Romans 12:8-9 in George Noyes Bible

8 or he that exhorteth, to exhortation; he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that presideth over others, with diligence; he that doeth deeds of mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let your love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12 in George Noyes Bible

Romans 12:8-9 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

8 the counsellor to their counsel. Let the person who gives in charity do so with a generous heart; let the person who is in authority exercise due diligence; let the person who shows kindness do so in a cheerful spirit.
9 Let your love be sincere. Hate the wrong; cling to the right.
Romans 12 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

Romans 12:8-9 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

8 the counselor to their counsel. Let the person who gives in charity do so with a generous heart; let the person who is in authority exercise due diligence; let the person who shows kindness do so in a cheerful spirit.
9 Let your love be sincere. Hate the wrong; cling to the right.
Romans 12 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

Romans 12:8-9 in Plain English Version

8 Or maybe God gave you the power to cheer people up, well this is your job. Or maybe he gave you the power to share your money and things with other people, well he wants you to share it with people that need things. Or maybe God gave you the power to be a leader, well you have to try to lead people properly. Or if God gave you the power to feel sorry for people that have troubles, and the power to be good to them, well this is his job for you, so be happy while you do it.
9 Don’t just pretend to love other people. You have to love them properly. This means you have to hate everything that is bad for them and love everything that is good for them.
Romans 12 in Plain English Version

Romans 12:8-9 in Tyndale New Testament

8 Let him that exhorteth geve attendaunce to his exhortacion. Yf eny man geve let him do it with singlenes. Let him that ruleth do it with diligence. Yf eny man shewe mercy let him do it with cherfulnes.
9 Let love be with out dissimulacion. Hate that which is evyll and cleave vnto that which is good.
Romans 12 in Tyndale New Testament

Romans 12:8-9 in Unlocked Literal Bible

8 If one's gift is encouragement, let him encourage. If one's gift is giving, let him do it generously. If one's gift is leading, let it be done with care. If one's gift is in showing mercy, let it be done with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; hold on to that which is good.
Romans 12 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Romans 12:8-9 in World English Bible

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.
Romans 12 in World English Bible

Romans 12:8-9 in World English Bible British Edition

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.
Romans 12 in World English Bible British Edition

Romans 12:8-9 in Noah Webster Bible

8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
9 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12 in Noah Webster Bible

Romans 12:8-9 in World Messianic Bible

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.
Romans 12 in World Messianic Bible

Romans 12:8-9 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

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.
Romans 12 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Romans 12:8-9 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

8 he that stirreth softly, in admonishing or in exhortation; he that giveth, in simpleness; he that is sovereign, or is prelate, or is before, in busyness; he that hath mercy, in gladness.
9 Love without feigning, hating evil, drawing or fast cleaving to good;

Romans 12:8-9 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

8 he that stirreth softly, in admonishing or in exhortation; he that giveth, in simpleness (or with sincerity); he that is sovereign, or is (a) prelate, or is before, in busyness (or with zeal and concern); he that hath mercy, in gladness.
9 Love without feigning, hating evil, drawing or fast(ly) cleaving to (the) good;

Romans 12:8-9 in Young's Literal Translation

8 or he who is exhorting — 'In the exhortation!' he who is sharing — 'In simplicity!' he who is leading — 'In diligence?' he who is doing kindness — 'In cheerfulness.'
9 The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;