Romans 8:16

Updated: June 3, 2025
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The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;

World English Bible (WEB)

The Spirit{G4151} itself{G846} beareth witness{G4828}{(G5719)} with our{G2257} spirit{G4151}, that{G3754} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} the children{G5043} of God{G2316}:

KJV with Strongs

(16) The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit Himself testifies with our ruach-spirit that we are the children of יהוה YAHWEH.

The F.O.G
[16] The Spirit Himself joins with our spirit to affirm that we are God's beloved children.
The F.O.G Paraphrase

The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God;

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