Romans 1:14

I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Romans 1:14

BSB

I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.

AKJV

I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.

CPDV

To the Greeks and to the uncivilized, to the wise and to the foolish, I am in debt.

ERV

I am debtor both to Greeks and to Barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

NHEB

I have an obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

SMT

Both to Greeks, and foreigners; both to wise and unwise, I am debtor.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 1:14

IamG1510Verb debtorG3781Noun Masculine bothG5037totheGreeksG1672Noun Masculine andG2532ConjunctiontotheBarbariansG915Adjective bothG5037tothewiseG4680Adjective andG2532ConjunctiontotheunwiseG453Adjective

Commentary for Romans 1:14

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Romans 1:14

Summary

Paul feels obligation to all peoples

Event

Universal obligation declaration

Estimated Time Period

c. 55-57 AD