Romans 10:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher?

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    How then can they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching?

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    How{G4459} then{G3767} shall they call on him{G1941} in{G1519} whom{G3739} they have{G4100} not{G3756} believed?{G4100} and{G1161} how{G4459} shall they believe{G4100} in him whom{G3739} they have{G191} not{G3756} heard?{G191} and{G1161} how{G4459} shall they hear{G191} without{G5565} a preacher?{G2784}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    How{G4459} then{G3767} shall they call on{G1941}{(G5698)} him in{G1519} whom{G3739} they have{G4100} not{G3756} believed{G4100}{(G5656)}? and{G1161} how{G4459} shall they believe in{G4100}{(G5692)} him of whom{G3739} they have{G191} not{G3756} heard{G191}{(G5656)}? and{G1161} how{G4459} shall they hear{G191}{(G5692)} without{G5565} a preacher{G2784}{(G5723)}?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    But how shall they call on him on who they beleved not? how shall they beleve on him of whom they have not herde? how shall they heare with out a preacher?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But how shal they call vpo him, on who they beleue not? How shal they beleue on him, of who they haue not herde? How shal they heare without a preacher?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    But how shall they call on him, in whome they haue not beleeued? and how shall they beleeue in him, of whom they haue not heard? and howe shall they heare without a preacher?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Howe then shall they call on hym, on whom they haue not beleued? Howe shall they beleue on hym of whom they haue not hearde? Howe shal they heare, without a preacher?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    How then shall they call upon `him' in whom they did not believe? and how shall they believe `on him' of whom they did not hear? and how shall they hear apart from one preaching?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    But how will they give worship to him in whom they have no faith? and how will they have faith in him of whom they have not had news? and how will they have news without a preacher?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    How are they to call on one they have not believed in? And how are they to believe in one they have not heard of? And how are they to hear without someone preaching to them?

Referenced Verses

  • Mark 16:15-16 : 15 And he said to them, Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. 16 He that believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he that does not believe shall be condemned.
  • Luke 24:46-47 : 46 And said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day: 47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
  • Titus 1:3 : 3 But has in due time manifested His word through preaching, which was entrusted to me according to the commandment of God our Savior;
  • Eph 4:21 : 21 If indeed you have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:
  • 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that the message might be fully preached through me, and that all the Gentiles might hear. Also I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
  • Jas 5:15 : 15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.
  • Acts 8:31 : 31 And he said, How can I, unless someone guides me? And he asked Philip to come up and sit with him.
  • Acts 26:17-18 : 17 Delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you, 18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith that is in me.
  • Rom 1:5 : 5 Through whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for His name;
  • Rom 16:25-26 : 25 Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret since the world began, 26 But now is revealed, and by the prophetic scriptures, according to the commandment of the eternal God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
  • 1 Kgs 8:41-43 : 41 Moreover concerning a stranger, who is not of your people Israel, but comes out of a far country for your name's sake; 42 (For they shall hear of your great name, and of your strong hand, and of your outstretched arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house; 43 Hear in heaven your dwelling place, and act according to all that the stranger calls to you for: that all people of the earth may know your name, to fear you, as do your people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have built, is called by your name.
  • Jonah 1:5 : 5 Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god, and they threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten it. But Jonah had gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
  • Jonah 1:9-9 : 9 And he said to them, I am a Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, who has made the sea and the dry land. 10 Then the men were exceedingly afraid, and said to him, Why have you done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them. 11 Then they said to him, What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm for us? for the sea was rough, and was tempestuous.
  • Jonah 1:16 : 16 Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice to the LORD, and made vows.
  • Jonah 3:5-9 : 5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them. 6 For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, laid aside his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. 7 And he caused it to be proclaimed and published throughout Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not eat, nor drink water. 8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God; yes, let everyone turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in their hands. 9 Who can tell if God will turn and relent, and turn away from His fierce anger, so that we do not perish?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 10:15-18
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    87%

    15 And how shall they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: "How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the gospel of peace, who bring glad tidings of good things!"

    16 But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, "Lord, who has believed our report?"

    17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

    18 But I say, have they not heard? Yes indeed: "Their sound has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world."

  • Rom 15:21
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    21 But as it is written, Those who have not been told of him shall see, and those who have not heard shall understand.

  • Rom 10:13
    74%

    13 For "whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved."

  • Rom 10:6-11
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    73%

    6 But the righteousness which is of faith speaks in this way, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?' (that is, to bring Christ down from above)"

    7 or, 'Who will descend into the abyss?' (that is, to bring Christ up again from the dead).

    8 But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart"—that is, the word of faith which we preach,

    9 that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.

    10 For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

    11 For the Scripture says, "Whoever believes on Him will not be put to shame."

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    2 For unto us the gospel was preached, as well as unto them; but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.

  • Mark 13:10
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    10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

  • Acts 14:7
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    7 And there they preached the gospel.

  • 1 Cor 14:7-10
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    7 Even things without life, giving sound, whether pipe or harp, unless they give a distinction in the sounds, how will it be known what is piped or harped?

    8 For if the trumpet gives an uncertain sound, who will prepare for battle?

    9 So likewise you, unless you utter by the tongue words easy to understand, how will it be known what is spoken? For you will speak into the air.

    10 There are, perhaps, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is without significance.

  • Acts 28:26
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    26 saying, Go to this people and say, Hearing you will hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you will see, and not perceive.

  • Acts 28:28
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    28 Therefore let it be known to you that the salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it.

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    21 For since in the wisdom of God the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.

  • Mark 16:15-16
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    15 And he said to them, Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

    16 He that believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he that does not believe shall be condemned.

  • 1 Cor 14:21-22
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    21 In the law it is written: With men of other tongues and other lips I will speak to this people, and yet for all that they will not hear me, says the Lord.

    22 Therefore, tongues are for a sign, not to those who believe, but to those who do not believe; but prophesying is not for unbelievers, but for those who believe.

  • 1 Cor 9:16
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    16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for necessity is laid upon me; yes, woe is me if I do not preach the gospel!

  • Jer 6:10
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    10 To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and they cannot listen. Behold, the word of the LORD is to them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

  • Matt 13:13-14
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    13 This is why I speak to them in parables: Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.

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    3 How shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those that heard him;

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    3 For what if some did not believe? Shall their unbelief make the faithfulness of God without effect?

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    9 And He said, Go and tell this people, You hear indeed, but do not understand; and you see indeed, but do not perceive.

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    14 What does it profit, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him?

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    38 that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke: Lord, who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?

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    11 Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.

  • Gal 3:5
    67%

    5 He who ministers to you the Spirit and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

  • Acts 13:26
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    26 Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

  • Acts 2:21
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    21 And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

  • Acts 11:14
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    14 Who shall tell you words, whereby you and all your house shall be saved.

  • Acts 10:37
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    37 That word, I say, you know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

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    16 To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.

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    11 But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.

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    3 There is no speech nor language where their voice is not heard.

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    20 And He shall send Jesus Christ, who before was preached to you:

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    24 But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person comes in, he is convinced by all, he is judged by all.

  • Rom 9:30
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    30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness of faith.

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    14 Even so the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.

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    6 Not to many people of a strange language and hard speech, whose words you cannot understand. Surely, if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you.