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Romans 1:20 KJV
Romans · chapter 1 · verse 20
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:Romans 1:20 · King James Version
Romans 1:20 in context
18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
19Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.
20For 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:
21Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
22Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
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Key words (Strong's)
- understoodnoeōto perceive with the mind, to understand, to have understanding, to think upon, heed…G3539 →
- creationktisisthe act of founding, establishing, building etc, the act of creating, creation, creationG2937 →
- eternalaidioseternal, everlastingG126 →
- Godheadtheiotēsdivinity, divine natureG2305 →
- worldkosmosan apt and harmonious arrangement or constitution, order, government, ornament…G2889 →
- powerdynamisstrength power, ability, inherent power, power residing in a thing by virtue of its…G1411 →
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In this last part of the chapter the apostle applies what he had said particularly to the Gentile world, in which we may observe, I. The means and helps they had to come to the knowledge of God.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-32