Parallel Verses
Amplified
But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait eagerly for it with patience and composure.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Holman Bible
But if we hope for what we do not see,
International Standard Version
But if we hope for what we do not yet observe, we eagerly wait for it with patience.
A Conservative Version
But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait through patience.
American Standard Version
But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
An Understandable Version
But if we hope for what we cannot see, then we [must] patiently wait for it [to be received].
Anderson New Testament
But if we hope for that which we see not we wait for it with patience.
Bible in Basic English
But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.
Common New Testament
But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but if we hope for what is yet to come, our patience does necessarily intervene.
Darby Translation
But if what we see not we hope, we expect in patience.
Godbey New Testament
But if we hope for that which we do not see, we wait for it with patience.
Goodspeed New Testament
But when we hope for something that we do not see, we wait persistently for it.
John Wesley New Testament
But if we hope for what we see not, we patiently wait for it.
Julia Smith Translation
And if what we see not, we hope for, by patience we wait.
King James 2000
But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if we hope for what we do not see, we await [it] eagerly with patient endurance.
Modern King James verseion
But if we hope for that which we do not see, then we wait for it with patience.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But and if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience abide for it.
Moffatt New Testament
But if we hope for something that we do not see, we wait for it patiently.
Montgomery New Testament
Who hopes for what he clearly sees? But if we hope for something that we do not see, we then patiently wait for it.
NET Bible
But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with endurance.
New Heart English Bible
But if we hope for that which we do not see, we wait for it with patience.
Noyes New Testament
But if we hope for that which we do not see, then do we with patience wait for it.
Sawyer New Testament
but if we hope for what we see not, we wait for it with patience.
The Emphasized Bible
If, however, what we do not behold we hope for, with endurance, are we ardently awaiting it ; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But if we hope for what we see not, we with patience expect it.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But when we hope for what is not before our eyes, then we wait for it with patience.
Webster
But if we hope for what we see not, then with patience we wait for it.
Weymouth New Testament
But if we hope for something which we do not see, then we eagerly and patiently wait for it.
Williams New Testament
But a hope that is seen is not real hope, for who hopes for what he actually sees? But if we hope for something we do not see, we keep on patiently waiting for it.
World English Bible
But if we hope for that which we don't see, we wait for it with patience.
Worrell New Testament
But, if we hope for that which we see not, we wait for it with patience.
Worsley New Testament
but if we hope for what we see not, then we wait for it with patience.
Youngs Literal Translation
and if what we do not behold we hope for, through continuance we expect it.
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 8:25
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Context Readings
A Two-Stage Healing
24 For in this hope we were saved [by faith]. But hope [the object of] which is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he already sees? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait eagerly for it with patience and composure. 26 In the same way the Spirit [comes to us and] helps us in our weakness. We do not know what prayer to offer or how to offer it as we should, but the Spirit Himself [knows our need and at the right time] intercedes on our behalf with sighs and groanings too deep for words.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Thessalonians 1:3
recalling unceasingly before our God and Father your work energized by faith, and your service motivated by love and unwavering hope in [the return of] our Lord Jesus Christ.
Psalm 27:14
Wait for and confidently expect the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for and confidently expect the Lord.
Genesis 49:18
“I wait for Your salvation, O Lord.
Psalm 37:7-9
Be still before the Lord; wait patiently for Him and entrust yourself to Him;
Do not fret (whine, agonize) because of him who prospers in his way,
Because of the man who carries out wicked schemes.
Psalm 62:1
From Him comes my salvation.
Psalm 62:5-6
For God alone my soul waits in silence and quietly submits to Him,
For my hope is from Him.
Psalm 130:5-7
I wait [patiently] for the Lord, my soul [expectantly] waits,
And in His word do I hope.
Isaiah 25:9
It will be said in that day,
“Indeed, this is our God for whom we have waited that He would save us.
This is the Lord for whom we have waited;
Let us shout for joy and rejoice in His salvation.”
Isaiah 26:8
Indeed, in the path of Your judgments, O Lord,
We have waited expectantly for You;
Your name, even Your memory, is the desire and deep longing of our souls.
Lamentations 3:25-26
The Lord is good to those who wait [confidently] for Him,
To those who seek Him [on the authority of God’s word].
Luke 8:15
Luke 21:19
Romans 2:7
to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Romans 8:23
And not only this, but we too, who have the first fruits of the Spirit [a joyful indication of the blessings to come], even we groan inwardly, as we wait eagerly for [the sign of] our adoption as sons—the redemption and transformation of our body [at the resurrection].
Romans 12:12
constantly rejoicing in hope [because of our confidence in Christ], steadfast and patient in distress, devoted to prayer [continually seeking wisdom, guidance, and strength],
Colossians 1:11
[we pray that you may be] strengthened and invigorated with all power, according to His glorious might, to attain every kind of endurance and patience with joy;
2 Thessalonians 3:5
May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness and patience of Christ.
Hebrews 6:12
so that you will not be [spiritually] sluggish, but [will instead be] imitators of those who through faith [lean on God with absolute trust and confidence in Him and in His power] and by patient endurance [even when suffering] are [now] inheriting the promises.
Hebrews 6:15
And so, having patiently waited, he realized the promise [in the miraculous birth of Isaac, as a pledge of what was to come from God].
Hebrews 10:36
For you have need of patient endurance [to bear up under difficult circumstances without compromising], so that when you have carried out the will of God, you may receive and enjoy to the full what is promised.
Hebrews 12:1-3
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of
James 1:3-4
Be assured that the testing of your faith [through experience] produces endurance [leading to spiritual maturity, and inner peace].
James 5:7-11
So wait patiently, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits [expectantly] for the precious harvest from the land, being patient about it, until it receives the early and late rains.
Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and companion in the
Revelation 13:10
If anyone is destined for captivity, he will go into captivity; if anyone kills with a sword, he must be killed with a sword. Here is [the call for] the patient endurance and the faithfulness of the saints [which is seen in the response of God’s people to difficult times].
Revelation 14:12
Here is [encouragement for] the steadfast endurance of the saints (God’s people), those who habitually keep God’s commandments and their faith in Jesus.