Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But I ask: Did they not hear? Of course they did: “Their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.” New Living Translation But I ask, have the people of Israel actually heard the message? Yes, they have: “The message has gone throughout the earth, and the words to all the world.” English Standard Version But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for “Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.” Berean Standard Bible But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed they did: “Their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.” Berean Literal Bible But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed: "Their voice has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world." King James Bible But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world. New King James Version But I say, have they not heard? Yes indeed: “Their sound has gone out to all the earth, And their words to the ends of the world.” New American Standard Bible But I say, surely they have never heard, have they? On the contrary: “THEIR VOICE HAS GONE OUT INTO ALL THE EARTH, AND THEIR WORDS TO THE ENDS OF THE WORLD.” NASB 1995 But I say, surely they have never heard, have they? Indeed they have; “THEIR VOICE HAS GONE OUT INTO ALL THE EARTH, AND THEIR WORDS TO THE ENDS OF THE WORLD.” NASB 1977 But I say, surely they have never heard, have they? Indeed they have; “THEIR VOICE HAS GONE OUT INTO ALL THE EARTH, AND THEIR WORDS TO THE ENDS OF THE WORLD.” Legacy Standard Bible But I say, have they never heard? On the contrary, they have; “THEIR VOICE HAS GONE OUT INTO ALL THE EARTH, AND THEIR WORDS TO THE ENDS OF THE WORLD.” Amplified Bible But I say, did they not hear? Indeed they have; “THEIR VOICE [that of creation bearing God’s message] HAS GONE OUT TO ALL THE EARTH, AND THEIR WORDS TO THE [farthest] ENDS OF THE WORLD.” Christian Standard Bible But I ask, “Did they not hear? ” Yes, they did: Their voice has gone out to the whole earth, and their words to the ends of the world. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I ask, “Did they not hear?” Yes, they did: Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the inhabited world. American Standard Version But I say, Did they not hear? Yea, verily, Their sound went out into all the earth, And their words unto the ends of the world. Contemporary English Version But am I saying that the people of Israel did not hear? No, I am not! The Scriptures say, "The message was told everywhere on earth. It was announced all over the world." English Revised Version But I say, Did they not hear? Yea, verily, Their sound went out into all the earth, And their words unto the ends of the world. GOD'S WORD® Translation But I ask, "Didn't they hear that message?" Certainly they did! "The voice of the messengers has gone out into the whole world and their words to the ends of the earth." Good News Translation But I ask: Is it true that they did not hear the message? Of course they did--for as the scripture says: "The sound of their voice went out to all the world; their words reached the ends of the earth." International Standard Version But I ask, "Didn't they hear?" Certainly they did! In fact, "Their voice has gone out into the whole world, and their words to the ends of the earth." Majority Standard Bible But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed they did: “Their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.” NET Bible But I ask, have they not heard? Yes, they have: Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world. New Heart English Bible But I ask, isn't it rather that they did not hear? On the contrary, "Their voice has gone out to all the earth, their words to the farthest parts of the world." Webster's Bible Translation But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world. Weymouth New Testament But, I ask, have they not heard? Yes, indeed: "To the whole world the preachers' voices have sounded forth, and their words to the remotest parts of the earth." World English Bible But I say, didn’t they hear? Yes, most certainly, “Their sound went out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionbut I say, did they not hear? Yes, indeed, “their voice went forth to all the earth, and their sayings to the ends of the habitable world.” Berean Literal Bible But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed: "Their voice has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world." Young's Literal Translation but I say, Did they not hear? yes, indeed -- 'to all the earth their voice went forth, and to the ends of the habitable world their sayings.' Smith's Literal Translation But I say, Have they not heard? Surely, in all the earth went out their sound, and their words to the end of the habitable globe. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut I say: Have they not heard? Yes, verily, their sound hath gone forth into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the whole world. Catholic Public Domain Version But I say: Have they not heard? For certainly: “Their sound has gone forth throughout all the earth, and their words unto the limits of the whole world.” New American Bible But I ask, did they not hear? Certainly they did; for “Their voice has gone forth to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.” New Revised Standard Version But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have; for “Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut I say, Have they not heard? And behold the echoes of their voices have gone out over all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But I say, “Have they not heard?”, and, “Behold, their report has gone out into all The Earth and their words to the ends of the world.'” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut I say: Have they not heard? Yes, verily; their voice has gone forth into all the earth: and their words to the ends of the world. Godbey New Testament But I say, Have they not all heard? Yea, truly, Their sound has gone out into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world. Haweis New Testament But I say, Have they not heard? Yea verily, “the sound of their voice is gone forth into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.” Mace New Testament I reply, have they not heard? on the contrary, "their voice spread thro' all the earth, and their words to the remotest inhabitants thereof." Weymouth New Testament But, I ask, have they not heard? Yes, indeed: "To the whole world the preachers' voices have sounded forth, and their words to the remotest parts of the earth." Worrell New Testament But I say, did they not hear? Yes, verily, "Their sound went out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the inhabited earth." Worsley New Testament But I say, Have they not heard? Verily their sound is gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Word Brings Salvation…17Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ. 18But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed they did: “Their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.” 19I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says: “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; I will make you angry by a nation without understanding.”… Cross References Psalm 19:4 their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun. Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come. Colossians 1:6 that has come to you. All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace of God. Colossians 1:23 if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant. Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Mark 16:15 And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. Matthew 28:19-20 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, / and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Isaiah 49:6 He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.” Psalm 98:3 He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. Acts 13:47 For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’” Isaiah 45:22 Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. Psalm 22:27 All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him. Isaiah 11:9 They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the sea is full of water. Habakkuk 2:14 For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD as the waters cover the sea. Treasury of Scripture But I say, Have they not heard? Yes truly, their sound went into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world. Have they. Acts 2:5-11 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven… Acts 26:20 But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance. Acts 28:23 And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening. their sound. Romans 10:9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. Romans 1:8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. Romans 15:19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ. Psalm 19:4 Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, unto the ends. 1 Kings 18:10 As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not. Psalm 22:27 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. Psalm 98:3 He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. Jump to Previous Course Ears Earth Ends Extremities Forth Hear Heard Indeed Parts Preachers Remotest Sayings Sound Sounded Surely Verily Voice Voices Whole Word Words WorldJump to Next Course Ears Earth Ends Extremities Forth Hear Heard Indeed Parts Preachers Remotest Sayings Sound Sounded Surely Verily Voice Voices Whole Word Words WorldRomans 10 1. The difference between the righteousness of the law, and that of faith;11. all who believe, both Jew and Gentile, shall not be shamed; 18. and that the Gentiles shall receive the word and believe. 19. Israel was not ignorant of these things. But I ask, did they not hear? This phrase introduces a rhetorical question posed by the Apostle Paul. The Greek word for "hear" is "ἀκούω" (akouo), which implies not just the act of hearing but also understanding and internalizing the message. Paul is addressing the Jews' exposure to the Gospel, suggesting that the message of Christ was proclaimed widely enough for them to have heard it. Historically, this reflects the early Christian mission and the spread of the Gospel through the Roman Empire, emphasizing the responsibility of those who have heard the message to respond to it. Indeed they did 'Their voice has gone out into all the earth their words to the ends of the world.' Their sound.--Here, the voice of the preachers; in the original of Psalms 19, the unspoken testimony of the works of nature, and especially the heavenly bodies, to natural religion ("What though no real voice or sound," &c.). Greek ButἈλλὰ (Alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. I ask, λέγω (legō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. did they not hear? ἤκουσαν (ēkousan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. Indeed [they did]: μενοῦνγε (menounge) Particle Strong's 3304: Nay rather; indeed, truly, really. From Not Used and oun and ge; so then at least. “Their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. voice φθόγγος (phthongos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5353: A sound. From phtheggomai; utterance, i.e. A musical note. has gone out ἐξῆλθεν (exēlthen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. into Εἰς (Eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. all πᾶσαν (pasan) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. earth, γῆν (gēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. words ῥήματα (rhēmata) Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. ends πέρατα (perata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4009: (a) a boundary, limit, extremity, (b) an end, conclusion. From the same as peran; an extremity. of the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. world.” οἰκουμένης (oikoumenēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3625: Feminine participle present passive of oikeo; land, i.e. The globe; specially, the Roman empire. Links Romans 10:18 NIVRomans 10:18 NLT Romans 10:18 ESV Romans 10:18 NASB Romans 10:18 KJV Romans 10:18 BibleApps.com Romans 10:18 Biblia Paralela Romans 10:18 Chinese Bible Romans 10:18 French Bible Romans 10:18 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Romans 10:18 But I say didn't they hear? Yes (Rom. Ro) |