Romans 15:4
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through perseverance and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.This verse in the real world
In what words
- προγράφωprográphōto write previously; figuratively, to announce, prescribe
- ἡμέτεροςhēméterosour
- διδασκαλίαdidaskalíainstruction (the function or the information)
- παράκλησιςparáklēsisimploration, hortation, solace
- ὑπομονήhypomonḗcheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy
- γραφήgraphḗa document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)
- ὅσοςhósosas (much, great, long, etc.) as
- ἵναhínacompare G3588 (ὁ)); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Co 10:11, 2Ti 3:16–17, Rom 4:23–24, 2Pe 1:20–21, Heb 10:35–36, Rom 12:12, 1Co 9:9–10, Rom 8:24–25