Romans 1:14

Updated: June 3, 2025
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I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish.
World English Bible (WEB)
I am{G1510}{(G5748)} debtor{G3781} both{G5037} to the Greeks{G1672}, and{G2532} to the Barbarians{G915}; both{G5037} to the wise{G4680}, and{G2532} to the unwise{G453}.
KJV with Strongs
(14) I'm debtor to both Greeks and foreigners, both wise and foolish.
The F.O.G
[14] I carry a divine obligation that spans all cultural boundaries – to share this message with sophisticated urbanites and rural farmers, with scholarly philosophers and ordinary workers.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to wise and to thoughtless, I am a debtor,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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