Romans 14:7

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“For none of us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone.”

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BSBPD

“For none of us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For none of us to himself doth live, and none to himself doth die;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Romans 14:7 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Romans 14:9For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
  2. 1 Corinthians 6:19Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
  3. 2 Corinthians 5:15And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them and was raised again.
  4. Galatians 2:19For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.
  5. Philippians 1:20I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.
  6. 1 Thessalonians 5:10He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.
  7. Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
  8. 1 Peter 4:2Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.

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