Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. New Living Translation And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them. English Standard Version And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Berean Standard Bible And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. Berean Literal Bible And we know that God works together all things for good to those loving God, to those being called according to His purpose, King James Bible And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. New King James Version And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. New American Standard Bible And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. NASB 1995 And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. NASB 1977 And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. Legacy Standard Bible And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose. Amplified Bible And we know [with great confidence] that God [who is deeply concerned about us] causes all things to work together [as a plan] for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to His plan and purpose. Christian Standard Bible We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. Holman Christian Standard Bible We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God: those who are called according to His purpose. American Standard Version And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But we know that he helps those who love God in everything for good, those whom he preordained to be called. Contemporary English Version We know that God is always at work for the good of everyone who loves him. They are the ones God has chosen for his purpose, Douay-Rheims Bible And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. English Revised Version And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose. GOD'S WORD® Translation We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God-those whom he has called according to his plan. Good News Translation We know that in all things God works for good with those who love him, those whom he has called according to his purpose. International Standard Version And we know that for those who love God, that is, for those who are called according to his purpose, all things are working together for good. Literal Standard Version And we have known that to those loving God all things work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose; Majority Standard Bible And we know that all things work together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. New American Bible We know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. NET Bible And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose, New Revised Standard Version We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. New Heart English Bible And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose. Webster's Bible Translation And we know that all things work together for good, to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Weymouth New Testament Now we know that for those who love God all things are working together for good--for those, I mean, whom with deliberate purpose He has called. World English Bible We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose. Young's Literal Translation And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Works In All Things27And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God. 28And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. 29For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.… Cross References 2 Samuel 16:12 Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and repay me with good for the cursing I receive today." Acts 13:48 When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed. Romans 1:7 To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 8:30 And those He predestined, He also called; those He called, He also justified; those He justified, He also glorified. Romans 11:29 For God's gifts and His call are irrevocable. 1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours: 1 Corinthians 1:9 God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful. Treasury of Scripture And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. we know. Romans 8:35-39 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? … Romans 5:3,4 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; … Genesis 50:20 But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. them. Romans 5:5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. Exodus 20:6 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. Deuteronomy 6:5 And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. the called. Romans 8:30 Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified. Romans 1:6,7 Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ: … Romans 9:11,23,24 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) … Jump to Previous Causes Conscious Deliberate Good Love Marked Mean Purpose Together Work Working WorksJump to Next Causes Conscious Deliberate Good Love Marked Mean Purpose Together Work Working WorksRomans 8 1. Those who are in Christ are free from condemnation.5. What harm comes of the flesh; 13. and what good of the Spirit. 19. The glorious deliverance the creation longs for, 29. was beforehand decreed from God. 38. Nothing can sever us from his love. (28-30) These verses contain a third reason for the patience of the Christian. He knows that whatever happens, all things are really working together for good to him. (28) All things.--Persecution and suffering included. Work together.--Contribute. There is a rather remarkable reading here, found in the Vatican and Alexandrian MSS., and in Origen, inserting "God" as the subject of the verb, and making "all things" the object. "God works all things with," or "co-operates in all things." This reading is very early, if not original. To them who are the called.--Further description of those "who love God." They have also, as in His eternal counsels He had designed it should be, obeyed the call given to them in the preaching of the gospel, and definitely enrolled themselves in the kingdom of the Messiah. Verse 28. - And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, to them that are called according to his purpose. A still further reason for endurance. Not only do these inspired groanings strengthen our hope of deliverance; nay, also we know (whether from God's Word, or inspired conviction, or experience of their effects) that these very trials that seem to hinder us are so overruled as to further the consummation to them that love God (cf. above, Romans 5:3, etc.); and at the end of the verse there is added, as introducing a still further ground of assurance, τοῖς κατὰ πρόθεσιν κλητοῖς; the significance of which expression is shown in the following versos, which carry out the thought of it.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. we know Οἴδαμεν (Oidamen) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. God θεὸς (theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. works all things together συνεργεῖ (synergei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4903: To cooperate with, work together. From sunergos; to be a fellow-worker, i.e. Co-operate. for εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. [the] good ἀγαθόν (agathon) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 18: A primary word; 'good'. of those who τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. love ἀγαπῶσιν (agapōsin) Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 25: To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. Perhaps from agan; to love. [Him], Θεὸν (Theon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. who τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. are οὖσιν (ousin) Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. called κλητοῖς (klētois) Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 2822: From the same as klesis; invited, i.e. Appointed, or, a saint. according to κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). [His] purpose. πρόθεσιν (prothesin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4286: From protithemai; a setting forth, i.e. proposal; specially, the show-bread as exposed before God. Links Romans 8:28 NIVRomans 8:28 NLT Romans 8:28 ESV Romans 8:28 NASB Romans 8:28 KJV Romans 8:28 BibleApps.com Romans 8:28 Biblia Paralela Romans 8:28 Chinese Bible Romans 8:28 French Bible Romans 8:28 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Romans 8:28 We know that all things work together (Rom. Ro) |
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