Romans 12:10 KJV

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Old Words

What these words meant when the King James Bible was translated.

Matthew Henry

  • Exhortations to various dutiesThe professed love of Christians to each other should be sincere, free from deceit, and unmeaning and deceitful compliments. Depending on Divine grace, they...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • John 13:34–35 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. …
  • Hebrews 13:1 Let brotherly love continue.
  • Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
  • 1 Peter 2:17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:9 But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

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Greek and Strong’s

  • kindly affectioned φιλόστοργοι philostorgoi φιλόστοργος Adjective · nominative masculine plural
  • one to another εἰς eis εἰς Preposition ἀλλήλους allēlous ἀλλήλων Pronoun · accusative masculine plural
  • with brotherly love Τῇ Tē Article · dative feminine singular φιλαδελφίᾳ philadelphia φιλαδελφία Noun · dative feminine singular
  • in honour τῇ tē Article · dative feminine singular τιμῇ timē τιμή Noun · dative feminine singular
  • preferring προηγούμενοι proēgoumenoi προηγέομαι Verb · present middle participle, nominative masculine plural
  • one another ἀλλήλους allēlous ἀλλήλων Pronoun · accusative masculine plural

Greek: KJTR, Alan Bunning, CNTR · CC BY 4.0

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