Romans 12:9,21
Romans 12:9 King James Version (KJV)
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12:21 King James Version (KJV)
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:9-10 The Message (MSG)
Love from the center of who you are; don’t fake it. Run for dear life from evil; hold on for dear life to good. Be good friends who love deeply; practice playing second fiddle.
Romans 12:20-21 The Message (MSG)
Our Scriptures tell us that if you see your enemy hungry, go buy that person lunch, or if he’s thirsty, get him a drink. Your generosity will surprise him with goodness. Don’t let evil get the best of you; get the best of evil by doing good.
Romans 12:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
Romans 12:21 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:9 New Century Version (NCV)
Your love must be real. Hate what is evil, and hold on to what is good.
Romans 12:21 New Century Version (NCV)
Do not let evil defeat you, but defeat evil by doing good.
Romans 12:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12:21 American Standard Version (ASV)
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:9 New International Version (NIV)
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
Romans 12:21 New International Version (NIV)
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.
Romans 12:21 New King James Version (NKJV)
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Love is to be sincere and active [the real thing—without guile and hypocrisy]. Hate what is evil [detest all ungodliness, do not tolerate wickedness]; hold on tightly to what is good.
Romans 12:21 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Do not be overcome and conquered by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good.
Romans 12:21 New Living Translation (NLT)
Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good.
Romans 12:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Let the inner movement of your heart always be to love one another, and never play the role of an actor wearing a mask. Despise evil and embrace everything that is good and virtuous.
Romans 12:21 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Never let evil defeat you, but defeat evil with good.
Romans 12:9 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.
