Romans 15:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version For whatever was written, was written to teach us, so that, through patience and the consolation of the Scriptures, we might have hope. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For whatever was thus written in former days was written for our instruction, that by [our steadfast and patient] endurance and the encouragement [drawn] from the Scriptures we might hold fast to and cherish hope. American Standard Version (1901) For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope. Common English Bible Whatever was written in the past was written for our instruction so that we could have hope through endurance and through the encouragement of the scriptures. |