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Romans 15:1–2

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Bearing the Weaknesses of Others

1Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of athose without strength and not just please ourselves.

2Each of us is to aplease his neighbor 1for his good, to his bbuilding up.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit for what is good to edification

Cross references

  1. aRom 14:1; Gal 6:2; 1 Thess 5:14
  2. a1 Cor 9:22; 10:24, 33; 2 Cor 13:9
  3. bRom 14:19; 1 Cor 10:23; 14:3f, 26; 2 Cor 12:19; Eph 4:12, 29

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves. Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves. Each one of us is to please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

NLTNew Living Translation

We who are strong must be considerate of those who are sensitive about things like this. We must not just please ourselves. We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let each one of us please his neighbor for his good, for the purpose of edification.

KJV 1900King James Version

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.