Romans 12:8-12
New American Standard Bible
9Love must be free of hypocrisy. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.
10Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; give preference to one another in honor,
11not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
12rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation, devoted to prayer,
King James Version
Chapter 12
8Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness. 9Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. 10Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; 11Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; 12Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;Christian Standard Bible
9Let love be without hypocrisy. Detest evil; cling to what is good.
10Love one another deeply as brothers and sisters. Take the lead in honoring one another.
11Do not lack diligence in zeal; be fervent in the Spirit; serve the Lord.
12Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; be persistent in prayer.
New Living Translation
9Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good.
10Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.
11Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically.
12Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.
English Standard Version
New International Version
New King James Version
9Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.
10Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another;
11not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
12rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer;