Romans 12:9,16
Romans 12:9 New International Version (NIV)
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
Romans 12:16 New International Version (NIV)
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.
Romans 12:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.
Romans 12:16 New King James Version (NKJV)
Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
Romans 12:9-10 The Message (MSG)
Love from the center of who you are; don’t fake it. Run for dear life from evil; hold on for dear life to good. Be good friends who love deeply; practice playing second fiddle.
Romans 12:14-16 The Message (MSG)
Bless your enemies; no cursing under your breath. Laugh with your happy friends when they’re happy; share tears when they’re down. Get along with each other; don’t be stuck-up. Make friends with nobodies; don’t be the great somebody.
Romans 12:9 King James Version (KJV)
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12:16 King James Version (KJV)
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
Romans 12:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
Romans 12:16 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Be of the same mind toward one another; do not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.
Romans 12:9 New Century Version (NCV)
Your love must be real. Hate what is evil, and hold on to what is good.
Romans 12:16 New Century Version (NCV)
Live in peace with each other. Do not be proud, but make friends with those who seem unimportant. Do not think how smart you are.
Romans 12:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 12:16 American Standard Version (ASV)
Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.
Romans 12:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Love is to be sincere and active [the real thing—without guile and hypocrisy]. Hate what is evil [detest all ungodliness, do not tolerate wickedness]; hold on tightly to what is good.
Romans 12:16 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty [conceited, self-important, exclusive], but associate with humble people [those with a realistic self-view]. Do not overestimate yourself. [Prov 3:7]
Romans 12:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good.
Romans 12:16 New Living Translation (NLT)
Live in harmony with each other. Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don’t think you know it all!
Romans 12:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Let the inner movement of your heart always be to love one another, and never play the role of an actor wearing a mask. Despise evil and embrace everything that is good and virtuous.
Romans 12:16 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Live happily together in a spirit of harmony, and be as mindful of another’s worth as you are your own. Don’t live with a lofty mind-set, thinking you are too important to serve others, but be willing to do menial tasks and identify with those who are humble minded. Don’t be smug or even think for a moment that you know it all.
Romans 12:9 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.