Romans 1:26
ContextNET © | For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged the natural sexual relations for unnatural ones, 1 |
NIV © | Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones. |
NASB © | For this reason God gave them over to degrading passions; for their women exchanged the natural function for that which is unnatural, |
NLT © | That is why God abandoned them to their shameful desires. Even the women turned against the natural way to have sex and instead indulged in sex with each other. |
MSG © | Worse followed. Refusing to know God, they soon didn't know how to be human either--women didn't know how to be women, men didn't know how to be men. |
BBE © | For this reason God gave them up to evil passions, and their women were changing the natural use into one which is unnatural: |
NRSV © | For this reason God gave them up to degrading passions. Their women exchanged natural intercourse for unnatural, |
NKJV © | For this reason God gave them up to vile passions. For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is against nature. |
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NET © | For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged the natural sexual relations for unnatural ones, 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “for their females exchanged the natural function for that which is contrary to nature.” The term χρῆσις (crhsi") has the force of “sexual relations” here (L&N 23.65). |