Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the message concerning faith that we proclaim: New Living Translation In fact, it says, “The message is very close at hand; it is on your lips and in your heart.” And that message is the very message about faith that we preach: English Standard Version But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart” (that is, the word of faith that we proclaim); Berean Standard Bible But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming: Berean Literal Bible 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 proclaim, King James Bible But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; New King James Version 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): New American Standard Bible 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 are preaching, NASB 1995 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 are preaching, NASB 1977 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 are preaching, Legacy Standard Bible 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 are preaching, Amplified Bible But what does it say? “THE WORD IS NEAR YOU, IN YOUR MOUTH AND IN YOUR HEART”—that is, the word [the message, the basis] of faith which we preach— Christian Standard Bible On the contrary, what does it say? The message is near you, in your mouth and in your heart. This is the message of faith that we proclaim: Holman Christian Standard Bible On the contrary, what does it say? The message is near you, in your mouth and in your heart. This is the message of faith that we proclaim: American Standard Version But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach: Contemporary English Version All who are acceptable because of their faith simply say, "The message is as near as your mouth or your heart." And this is the same message we preach about faith. English Revised Version But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach: GOD'S WORD® Translation However, what else does it say? "This message is near you. It's in your mouth and in your heart." This is the message of faith that we spread. Good News Translation What it says is this: "God's message is near you, on your lips and in your heart"--that is, the message of faith that we preach. International Standard Version But what does it say? "The message is near you. It is in your mouth and in your heart." This is the message about faith that we are proclaiming: Majority Standard Bible But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming: NET Bible But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart" (that is, the word of faith that we preach), New Heart English Bible But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart;" that is, the message of faith that we proclaim; Webster's Bible Translation But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach: Weymouth New Testament But what does it say? "The Message is close to you, in your mouth and in your heart;" that is, the Message which we are publishing about the faith-- World English Bible 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: Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBut what does it say? “The saying is near you—in your mouth, and in your heart”: that is, the saying of the faith that we preach; Berean Literal Bible 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 proclaim, Young's Literal Translation But what doth it say? 'Nigh thee is the saying -- in thy mouth, and in thy heart:' that is, the saying of the faith, that we preach; Smith's Literal Translation But what does it say? The word is near thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we proclaim; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut what saith the scripture? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart. This is the word of faith, which we preach. Catholic Public Domain Version But what does Scripture say? “The word is near, in your mouth and in your heart.” This is the word of faith, which we are preaching. New American Bible But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart” (that is, the word of faith that we preach), New Revised Standard Version But what does it say? “The word is near you, on your lips and in your heart” (that is, the word of faith that we proclaim); Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut what does it say? The answer is near to you, even in your mouth, and in your heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; Aramaic Bible in Plain English But what does it say? “The answer is near your mouth and your heart.” This is the word of the faith that we preach. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut what says it? The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart; that is, the word of faith which we preach; Godbey New Testament But what says it? The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach. Haweis New Testament But what saith it? “The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart:” that is, the word of faith which we preach; Mace New Testament what does it say "more? the word is nigh thee, let it be in thy mouth and in thy heart:" that is the word of faith which we preach. Weymouth New Testament But what does it say? "The Message is close to you, in your mouth and in your heart;" that is, the Message which we are publishing about the faith-- Worrell New Testament 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; Worsley New Testament bring up Christ from the dead)" but what saith it? "The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth and in thy heart." This is the word of faith which we preach: that if thou confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Word Brings Salvation…7or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).” 8But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming: 9that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.… Cross References Deuteronomy 30:14 But the word is very near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may obey it. Matthew 12:34 You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks. John 6:63 The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life. Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart. James 1:21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls. Ephesians 6:17 And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. 2 Corinthians 4:13 And in keeping with what is written, “I believed, therefore I have spoken,” we who have the same spirit of faith also believe and therefore speak, 1 Peter 1:23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. Isaiah 59:21 “As for Me, this is My covenant with them,” says the LORD. “My Spirit will not depart from you, and My words that I have put in your mouth will not depart from your mouth or from the mouths of your children and grandchildren, from now on and forevermore,” says the LORD. Jeremiah 31:33 “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. Ezekiel 36:26-27 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. / And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances. Psalm 119:11 I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You. Proverbs 4:20-22 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. / Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart. / For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body. Isaiah 51:16 I have put My words in your mouth, and covered you with the shadow of My hand, to establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’” Treasury of Scripture But what said it? The word is near you, even in your mouth, and in your heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; The word. Deuteronomy 30:14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it. the word of faith. Romans 10:17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans 1:16,17 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek… Isaiah 57:19 I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him. Jump to Previous Close Faith Heart Lips Message Mouth Nigh Preach Preachers Preaching Proclaiming WordJump to Next Close Faith Heart Lips Message Mouth Nigh Preach Preachers Preaching Proclaiming WordRomans 10 1. The difference between the righteousness of the law, and that of faith;11. all who believe, both Jew and Gentile, shall not be shamed; 18. and that the Gentiles shall receive the word and believe. 19. Israel was not ignorant of these things. But what does it say? This phrase introduces a rhetorical question that Paul uses to engage his readers. The context here is crucial, as Paul is addressing the accessibility of salvation through faith. The Greek word for "say" is "λέγει" (legei), which implies a declaration or proclamation. Paul is referencing the Scriptures, emphasizing their authority and the clarity of God's message. Historically, this reflects the Jewish tradition of oral teaching and the importance of Scripture in guiding faith and practice. The word is near you it is in your mouth and in your heart that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming Greek ButἈλλὰ (Alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. what τί (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. does it say? λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “The τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. word ῥῆμά (rhēma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. near Ἐγγύς (Engys) Preposition Strong's 1451: Near. From a primary verb agcho; near. you, σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. mouth στόματί (stomati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 4750: The mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. heart,” καρδίᾳ (kardia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 2588: Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle. that τοῦτ’ (tout’) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. is, ἔστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. word ῥῆμα (rhēma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. of faith πίστεως (pisteōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. we are proclaiming: κηρύσσομεν (kēryssomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 2784: To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth. Links Romans 10:8 NIVRomans 10:8 NLT Romans 10:8 ESV Romans 10:8 NASB Romans 10:8 KJV Romans 10:8 BibleApps.com Romans 10:8 Biblia Paralela Romans 10:8 Chinese Bible Romans 10:8 French Bible Romans 10:8 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Romans 10:8 But what does it say? The word (Rom. Ro) |