Romans 1:20

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, [even] his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:

Complete Jewish Bible:

For ever since the creation of the universe his invisible qualities — both his eternal power and his divine nature — have been clearly seen, because they can be understood from what he has made. Therefore, they have no excuse;

Berean Standard Bible:

For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse.

American Standard Version:

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For{G1063} the invisible things{G517} of him{G846} from{G575} the creation{G2937} of the world{G2889} are clearly seen{G2529}, being understood{G3539} by the things that are made{G4161}, even{G5037} his{G846} eternal{G126} power{G1411} and{G2532} Godhead{G2305}; so{G1519} that they{G846} are{G1511} without excuse{G379}:

Cross-References (KJV):

Romans 1:19

  • ¶ Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed [it] unto them.

Isaiah 40:26

  • Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these [things], that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that [he is] strong in power; not one faileth.

Psalms 19:1

  • ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.

Psalms 19:6

  • His going forth [is] from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

Psalms 8:3

  • ¶ When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Psalms 33:6

  • By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Psalms 33:9

  • For he spake, and it was [done]; he commanded, and it stood fast.

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Commentary for Romans 1:20

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1063
    There are 1016 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γάρ
    Transliteration: gár
    Pronunciation: gar
    Description: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
  2. Strong's Number: G517
    There are 50 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀόρατος
    Transliteration: aóratos
    Pronunciation: ah-or'-at-os
    Description: from Α (as a negative particle) and ὁρατός; invisible:--invisible (thing).
  3. Strong's Number: G846
    There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αὐτός
    Transliteration: autós
    Pronunciation: ow-tos'
    Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
  4. Strong's Number: G575
    There are 1465 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀπό
    Transliteration: apó
    Pronunciation: apo'
    Description: a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
  5. Strong's Number: G2937
    There are 19 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κτίσις
    Transliteration: ktísis
    Pronunciation: ktis'-is
    Description: from κτίζω; original formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively):--building, creation, creature, ordinance.
  6. Strong's Number: G2889
    There are 152 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κόσμος
    Transliteration: kósmos
    Pronunciation: kos'-mos
    Description: probably from the base of κομίζω; orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)):--adorning, world.
  7. Strong's Number: G2529
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καθοράω
    Transliteration: kathoráō
    Pronunciation: kath-or-ah'-o
    Description: from κατά and ὁράω; to behold fully, i.e. (figuratively) distinctly apprehend:--clearly see.
  8. Strong's Number: G3539
    There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: νοιέω
    Transliteration: noiéō
    Pronunciation: noy-eh'-o
    Description: from νοῦς; to exercise the mind (observe), i.e. (figuratively) to comprehend, heed:--consider, perceive, think, understand.
  9. Strong's Number: G4161
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ποίημα
    Transliteration: poíēma
    Pronunciation: poy'-ay-mah
    Description: from ποιέω; a product, i.e. fabric (literally or figuratively):--thing that is made, workmanship.
  10. Strong's Number: G5037
    There are 192 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: teh
    Description: a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition; both or also (properly, as correlation of καί):--also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.
  11. Strong's Number: G126
    There are 65 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀΐδιος
    Transliteration: aḯdios
    Pronunciation: ah-id'-ee-os
    Description: from ἀεί; everduring (forward and backward, or forward only):--eternal, everlasting.
  12. Strong's Number: G1411
    There are 116 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δύναμις
    Transliteration: dýnamis
    Pronunciation: doo'-nam-is
    Description: from δύναμαι; force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself):--ability, abundance, meaning, might(-ily, -y, -y deed), (worker of) miracle(-s), power, strength, violence, mighty (wonderful) work.
  13. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  14. Strong's Number: G2305
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: θειότης
    Transliteration: theiótēs
    Pronunciation: thi-ot'-ace
    Description: from θεῖος; divinity (abstractly):--godhead.
  15. Strong's Number: G1519
    There are 1513 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰς
    Transliteration: eis
    Pronunciation: ice
    Description: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
  16. Strong's Number: G1511
    There are 124 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἶναι
    Transliteration: eînai
    Pronunciation: i'-nahee
    Description: present infinitive from εἰμί; to exist:--am, was. come, is, X lust after, X please well, there is, to be, was.
  17. Strong's Number: G379
    There are 202 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀναπολόγητος
    Transliteration: anapológētos
    Pronunciation: an-ap-ol-og'-ay-tos
    Description: from Α (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of ἀπολογέομαι; indefensible:--without an excuse, inexcusable.