Romans 8:18

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“I consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.”

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BSBPD

“I consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time <FI>are<Fi> not worthy <FI>to be compared<Fi> with the glory about to be revealed in us;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Romans 8:18 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 5:11Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
  2. Acts 20:24But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
  3. 2 Corinthians 4:17For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.
  4. Colossians 3:4When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
  5. 2 Thessalonians 1:7and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels
  6. 2 Thessalonians 2:14To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  7. Hebrews 11:25He chose to suffer oppression with God’s people rather than to experience the fleeting enjoyment of sin.
  8. Hebrews 11:35Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
  9. 1 Peter 1:5who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.
  10. 1 Peter 1:13Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
  11. 1 Peter 4:13But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory.
  12. 1 Peter 5:1As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:
  13. 1 John 3:2Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.

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