Romans 12:14 - Compare All Versions
Romans 12:14-16 MSG (The Message)
Bless your enemies; no cursing under your breath. Laugh with your happy friends when they’re happy; share tears when they’re down. Get along with each other; don’t be stuck-up. Make friends with nobodies; don’t be the great somebody.
Romans 12:14 KJV (King James Version)
Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
Romans 12:14 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
Romans 12:14 NCV (New Century Version)
Wish good for those who harm you; wish them well and do not curse them.
Romans 12:14 ASV (American Standard Version)
Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.
Romans 12:14 NIV (New International Version)
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
Romans 12:14 NKJV (New King James Version)
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
Romans 12:14 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Bless those who persecute you [who cause you harm or hardship]; bless and do not curse [them]. [Matt 5:44; Luke 6:28]
Romans 12:14 NLT (New Living Translation)
Bless those who persecute you. Don’t curse them; pray that God will bless them.
Romans 12:14 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Speak blessing, not cursing, over those who reject and persecute you.
Romans 12:14 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them.