Romans 15:21 — Compare Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

but according as it hath been written, `To whom it was not told concerning him, they shall see; and they who have not heard, shall understand.`

English ASV

but, as it is written, They shall see, to whom no tidings of him came, And they who have not heard shall understand.

English Amplified

But [instead I would act on the principle] as it is written, They shall see who have never been told of Him, and they shall understand who have never heard [of Him]. [Isa. 52:15.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But [instead I would act on the principle] as it is written, They shall see who have never been told of Him, and they shall understand who have never heard [of Him]. [Isa. 52:15.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Rather, as it is written: “Those who were not told about Him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

but, as it is written, Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

but according as it is written, To whom there was nothing told concerning him, they shall see; and they that have not heard shall understand.

English EASY 2024

This is written in the Bible about God's Messiah: ‘The people that nobody ever told them about him will now know the truth. The people who have never heard about him will now understand.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But as the Scriptures say, "Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard about him will understand."

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

but as it is written, "Those who have never been told of him will see, and those who have never heard will understand."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

As the scripture says, “Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

As Scripture says, "Those who were never told about him will see, and those who never heard will understand."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

but, as it is written: Those who had no report of Him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.

English KJV 1611

But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.

English LSB

but as it is written, “They who had no declaration of Him shall see, And they who have not heard shall understand.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But as it is written: “To whom He was not announced, they shall see; and those who have not heard shall understand.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

but as it is written, "THEY WHO HAD NO NEWS OF HIM SHALL SEE, AND THEY WHO HAVE NOT HEARD SHALL UNDERSTAND."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

but as it is written: "Those who have never been told of him shall see, and those who have never heard of him shall understand."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

but as it is written: “ Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

It is written, "Those who were not told about him will understand. Those who have not heard will know what it all means." --(Isaiah 52:15)

English NIV

Rather, as it is written: "Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand."

English NKJ 1982

but as it is written: “To whom He was not announced, they shall see; And those who have not heard shall understand.”

English NLT

I have been following the plan spoken of in the Scriptures, where it says, "Those who have never been told about him will see, and those who have never heard of him will understand."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

but as it is written, "Those who have never been told of him shall see, and those who have never heard of him shall understand."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

As the Scriptures say: Those who know nothing about him will clearly see him, and those who have not heard will understand.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

but as it is written, “They shall see who have never been told of him, and they shall understand who have never heard of him.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

I have been following the plan spoken of in the Scriptures where Isaiah says that those who have never heard the name of Christ before will see and understand.

English Tyndale 1537

but as it is written: To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that heard not, shall understand.