Romans 12:12 - Compare All Versions

Romans 12:11-13 MSG (The Message)

Don’t burn out; keep yourselves fueled and aflame. Be alert servants of the Master, cheerfully expectant. Don’t quit in hard times; pray all the harder. Help needy Christians; be inventive in hospitality.

Romans 12:12 KJV (King James Version)

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer

Romans 12:12 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation, devoted to prayer

Romans 12:12 NCV (New Century Version)

Be joyful because you have hope. Be patient when trouble comes, and pray at all times.

Romans 12:12 ASV (American Standard Version)

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer

Romans 12:12 NIV (New International Version)

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.

Romans 12:12 NKJV (New King James Version)

rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer

Romans 12:12 AMP (Amplified Bible)

constantly rejoicing in hope [because of our confidence in Christ], steadfast and patient in distress, devoted to prayer [continually seeking wisdom, guidance, and strength]

Romans 12:12 NLT (New Living Translation)

Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.

Romans 12:12 TPT (The Passion Translation)

Let this hope burst forth within you, releasing a continual joy. Don’t give up in a time of trouble, but commune with God at all times.

Romans 12:12 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.