²⁹Because those whom He ^aforeknew, He also ^bpredestined to become ^cconformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the ^dfirstborn among many brothers;

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Cross references

a Rom 11:2; 1 Cor 8:3; 2 Tim 1:9; 1 Pet 1:2, 20
b Rom 9:23; 1 Cor 2:7; Eph 1:5, 11
c 1 Cor 15:49; Phil 3:21
d Col 1:18; Heb 1:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

NLTNew Living Translation

For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

because those whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he should be the firstborn among many brothers.

KJV 1900King James Version

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

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