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Verse of the Day · Brotherly love

Romans 12:10 (KJV)

“Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;”

Romans 12:10 · King James Version

Romans 12:10 is verse of the day number 359 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Brotherly love”. It comes from Romans 12, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.

Romans 12:10 in other translations

  • Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.

    Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

  • In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

    American Standard Version (ASV)

Romans 12:10 in context

Romans 12:7–13 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.

7Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

8Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

9Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

10Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

11Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

12Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

13Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

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Cross-references for Romans 12:10

Passages most often linked to Romans 12:10, strongest connections first.

  • Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

  • A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

  • Let brotherly love continue.

  • Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

  • Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

  • Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

  • Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

  • But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

  • I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  • For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

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Scripture text: King James Version, Berean Standard Bible and American Standard Version (public domain).