Romans 5:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.”

Romans 5:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 5:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 5:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.”

Romans 5:5 — World English Bible

Romans 5:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us.”

Romans 5:5 — American Standard Version

Romans 5:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the hope doth not make ashamed, because the love of God hath been poured forth in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that hath been given to us.”

Romans 5:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 5:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and hope does not make ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by [the] Holy Spirit which has been given to us:”

Romans 5:5 — Darby Translation

Romans 5:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hope maketh not ashamed, because the loue of God is shed abroade in our heartes by the holy Ghost, which is giuen vnto vs.”

Romans 5:5 — Geneva Bible

Romans 5:5 in Context — Romans 5

3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

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What Does Romans 5:5 Mean?

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