Romans 8:28
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
Romans 8:28 (KJV)
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.
Romans 8:28 (ASV)
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.
Romans 8:28 (BSB)
Context of Romans 8:28
Paul wrote Romans to the Christians in Rome. In chapter 8, he describes life led by the Holy Spirit, including present suffering (verse 18) and the hope of future glory. Verse 28 follows his statement that the Spirit helps believers in their weakness and prays for them (verses 26 and 27).
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Questions about Romans 8:28
What does Romans 8:28 say?
Romans 8:28 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is Romans 8:28 found in the Bible?
Romans 8:28 is verse 28 of chapter 8 of the book of Romans, in the New Testament. Romans has 16 chapters.
What is the context of Romans 8:28?
Paul wrote Romans to the Christians in Rome. In chapter 8, he describes life led by the Holy Spirit, including present suffering (verse 18) and the hope of future glory. Verse 28 follows his statement that the Spirit helps believers in their weakness and prays for them (verses 26 and 27).