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Romans 10:15

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10:15And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How timely16 is the arrival17 of those who proclaim the good news.”18

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Romans 10:15: And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!”

Footnotes

  1. 16 The word in this context seems to mean “coming at the right or opportune time” (see ὡραῖος 1); it may also mean “beautiful, attractive, welcome.”
  2. 17 Grk “the feet.” The metaphorical nuance of “beautiful feet” is that such represent timely news.
  3. 18 A quotation from Isa 52:7; Nah 1:15.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And how can anyone preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news.

NLTNew Living Translation

And how will anyone go and tell them without being sent? That is why the Scriptures say, “How beautiful are the feet of messengers who bring good news!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And how will they preach, unless they are sent? Just as it is written, “How timely are the feet of those who bring good news of good things.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!