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Romans 15:5

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

And may God, who gives you patience and comfort, help you get along with each other and be on the same page, the way Jesus would want it.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's the one who helps us vibe together like Jesus intended.

📚 Historical Context

The Apostle Paul wrote the Book of Romans to the early Christian church in Rome, which included both Jewish and Gentile believers who were dealing with divisions over cultural and religious practices. In this verse, Paul is praying that God, described as the source of patience and comfort, would enable the believers to achieve unity in their attitudes and actions by following Christ's example. This fits into Paul's broader message in the letter, urging harmony and mutual acceptance among diverse groups within the church.

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