Romans 9:2 “I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.”

Romans 9:2

I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.

World English Bible

that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.

American Standard Version

that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.

Geneva Bible 1599

That I haue great heauinesse, and continuall sorow in mine heart.

Darby Translation

that I have great grief and uninterrupted pain in my heart,

Young's Literal Translation

that I have great grief and unceasing pain in my heart —

Bible in Basic English

That I am full of sorrow and pain without end.

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Cross references

“That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.”

Philippians 3:18 Romans 10:1 Psalm 119:136 Jeremiah 13:17 Lamentations 3:51 Luke 19:41–44

Philippians 3:18 · BSB

For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

Romans 10:1 · BSB

Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for the Israelites is for their salvation.

Psalm 119:136 · BSB

My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.

Jeremiah 13:17 · BSB

But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.

Lamentations 3:51 · BSB

My eyes bring grief to my soul because of all the daughters of my city.

Luke 19:41–44 · BSB

As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

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

In context

1I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.

3For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,

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