Romans 1:26

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:

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Other Translations for Romans 1:26

BSB

For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.

AKJV

For this cause God gave them up to vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

CPDV

Because of this, God handed them over to shameful passions. For example, their females have exchanged the natural use of the body for a use which is against nature.

ERV

For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:

NHEB

For this reason, God abandoned them to their degrading passions. For their women exchanged natural relations for that which is contrary to nature.

SMT

Therefore God delivered them to the suffering of ignominy: for also their females changed the natural use into that against generation:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 1:26

ForG1223Preposition thisG5124causeGodG2316Noun Masculine gaveG3860Verb themG846 upG3860Verb untoG1519Preposition vileG819Noun Feminine affectionsG3806Noun Neuter forG1063Conjunction evenG5037 theirG846 womenG2338AdjectivedidchangeG3337VerbthenaturalG5446Adjective useG5540Noun Feminine intoG1519PrepositionthatwhichisagainstG3844Preposition natureG5449Noun Feminine

Commentary for Romans 1:26

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 1:26

Summary

Relinquished to shameful unnatural sexual practices

Event

God permits immoral behavior

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD