Romans 15:17
Strong's Lexicon
Therefore
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

I exult
καύχησιν (kauchēsin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2746: The act of boasting, glorying, exultation. From kauchaomai; boasting, in a good or a bad sense.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

Christ
Χριστῷ (Christō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

Jesus
Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

in [ my service ]
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

God.
Θεόν (Theon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore I exult in Christ Jesus in my service to God.

Young's Literal Translation
I have, then, a boasting in Christ Jesus, in the things pertaining to God,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore I have reason to boast in Christ Jesus regarding what pertains to God.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore in Christ Jesus I have found reason for boasting in things pertaining to God.

King James Bible
I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Therefore I glory in Christ Jesus in my service to God.

New Living Translation
So I have reason to be enthusiastic about all Christ Jesus has done through me in my service to God.

English Standard Version
In Christ Jesus, then, I have reason to be proud of my work for God.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore in Christ Jesus I have found reason for boasting in things pertaining to God.

King James Bible
I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore I have reason to boast in Christ Jesus regarding what pertains to God.

International Standard Version
Therefore, in the Messiah Jesus I have the right to boast about my work for God.

NET Bible
So I boast in Christ Jesus about the things that pertain to God.

American Standard Version
I have therefore my glorifying in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.

English Revised Version
I have therefore my glorying in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.

Young's Literal Translation
I have, then, a boasting in Christ Jesus, in the things pertaining to God,
















Cross References
Philippians 3:3
For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

Hebrews 2:17
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 5:1
For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

Romans 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Romans 15:16
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Romans 15:15
Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,

Romans 15:14
And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

Romans 15:18
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,

Romans 15:19
Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

Romans 15:20
Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:
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