{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Romans",
 "chapter": 1,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,"
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)"
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;"
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:"
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:"
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:"
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ."
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world."
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;"
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you."
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;"
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me."
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles."
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also."
  },
  {
   "v": 16,
   "t": "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek."
  },
  {
   "v": 17,
   "t": "For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."
  },
  {
   "v": 18,
   "t": "For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;"
  },
  {
   "v": 19,
   "t": "Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them."
  },
  {
   "v": 20,
   "t": "For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:"
  },
  {
   "v": 21,
   "t": "Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened."
  },
  {
   "v": 22,
   "t": "Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,"
  },
  {
   "v": 23,
   "t": "And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things."
  },
  {
   "v": 24,
   "t": "Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:"
  },
  {
   "v": 25,
   "t": "Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen."
  },
  {
   "v": 26,
   "t": "For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:"
  },
  {
   "v": 27,
   "t": "And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet."
  },
  {
   "v": 28,
   "t": "And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;"
  },
  {
   "v": 29,
   "t": "Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,"
  },
  {
   "v": 30,
   "t": "Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,"
  },
  {
   "v": 31,
   "t": "Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:"
  },
  {
   "v": 32,
   "t": "Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them."
  }
 ],
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