Romans 15:3 “For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The ins…”

Romans 15:3

For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

World English Bible

For even Christ didn’t please himself. But, as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.”

American Standard Version

For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.

Geneva Bible 1599

For Christ also would not please himselfe, but as it is written, The rebukes of them which rebuke thee, fell on me.

Darby Translation

For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.

Young's Literal Translation

for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, 'The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'

Bible in Basic English

For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.

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Cross references

“Christ”

Philippians 2:8 John 4:34 John 5:30 John 6:38 Matthew 26:42 John 8:29

Philippians 2:8 · BSB

And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross.

John 4:34 · BSB

Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

John 5:30 · BSB

I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

John 6:38 · BSB

For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.

Matthew 26:42 · BSB

A second time He went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done.”

John 8:29 · BSB

He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

“The”

Psalm 69:9 Psalm 69:20 Matthew 10:25 John 15:24 Psalm 89:50 Psalm 89:51

Psalm 69:9 · BSB

because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

Psalm 69:20 · BSB

Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but I found no one.

Matthew 10:25 · BSB

It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!

John 15:24 · BSB

If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father.

Psalm 89:50 · BSB

Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—

Psalm 89:51 · BSB

how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one!

Also

2 Corinthians 8:9

2 Corinthians 8:9 · BSB

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

4For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

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