The Scriptures 1998

Romans 1:18-26 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

18. For the wrath of Elohim is revealed from heaven against all wickedness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

19. because that which is known of Elohim is manifest among them, for Elohim has manifested it to them.

20. For since the creation of the world His invisible qualities have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, both His everlasting power and Mightiness, for them to be without excuse,

21. because, although they knew Elohim, they did not esteem Him as Elohim, nor gave thanks, but became vain in their reasonings, and their undiscerning heart was darkened.

22. Claiming to be wise, they became fools,

23. and changed the esteem of the incorruptible Elohim into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds and of four-footed beasts and of reptiles.

24. Therefore Elohim gave them up to uncleanness in the lust of their hearts, to disrespect their bodies among themselves,

25. who changed the truth of Elohim into the falsehood, and worshipped and served what was created rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amĕn.

26. Because of this Elohim gave them over to degrading passions. For even their women exchanged natural relations for what is against nature,