Romans 10:7
New International Version
“or ‘Who will descend into the deep?’” (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

New Living Translation
And don’t say, ‘Who will go down to the place of the dead?’ (to bring Christ back to life again).”

English Standard Version
“or ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’” (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

Berean Standard Bible
or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

Berean Literal Bible
or, 'Who will descend into the abyss?' (that is, to bring up Christ out from the dead)."

King James Bible
Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)

New King James Version
or, “ ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ ” (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

New American Standard Bible
or ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

NASB 1995
or ‘WHO WILL DESCEND INTO THE ABYSS?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

NASB 1977
or ‘WHO WILL DESCEND INTO THE ABYSS?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

Legacy Standard Bible
or ‘WHO WILL GO DOWN INTO THE ABYSS?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

Amplified Bible
or, ‘WHO WILL DESCEND INTO THE ABYSS?’ that is, to bring Christ up from the dead [as if we had to be saved by our own efforts, doing the impossible].”

Christian Standard Bible
or, “Who will go down into the abyss? ” that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
or, “Who will go down into the abyss?” that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.

American Standard Version
or, Who shall descend into the abyss? (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
'And who went down to The Abyss of Sheol and brought up The Messiah from among the dead?'”

Contemporary English Version
Neither will they ask, "Who will go down into the world of the dead to raise him to life?"

Douay-Rheims Bible
Or who shall descend into the deep? that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.

English Revised Version
or, Who shall descend into the abyss? (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Don't ask who will go down into the depths," (that is, to bring Christ back from the dead).

Good News Translation
"Nor are you to ask, Who will go down into the world below?" (that is, to bring Christ up from death).

International Standard Version
or 'Who will go down into the depths?' (that is, to bring the Messiah back from the dead)."

Literal Standard Version
or, “Who will go down to the abyss?” (that is, to bring up Christ out of the dead).

Majority Standard Bible
or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

New American Bible
or ‘Who will go down into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

NET Bible
or "Who will descend into the abyss?" (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

New Revised Standard Version
“or ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’” (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

New Heart English Bible
or, 'Who will go down into the deep?' (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)"

Webster's Bible Translation
Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring Christ again from the dead.)

Weymouth New Testament
"nor 'Who shall go down into the abyss?'" --that is, to bring Christ up again from the grave.

World English Bible
or, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)”

Young's Literal Translation
or, 'Who shall go down to the abyss,' that is, Christ out of the dead to bring up.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The Word Brings Salvation
6But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down) 7or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).” 8But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming:…

Cross References
Luke 8:31
And the demons kept begging Jesus not to order them to go into the Abyss.

Hebrews 13:20
Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,


Treasury of Scripture

Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)

to bring up.

Romans 4:25
Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.

Hebrews 13:20
Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

1 Peter 3:18,22
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: …

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Romans 10
1. The difference between the righteousness of the law, and that of faith;
11. all who believe, both Jew and Gentile, shall not be shamed;
18. and that the Gentiles shall receive the word and believe.
19. Israel was not ignorant of these things.














(7) Into the deep.--In the original, beyond the sea. The word which St. Paul uses is found in the LXX. for "the sea," but here means the abyss of Hades.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
or,
(ē)
Conjunction
Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.

‘Who
Τίς (Tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

will descend
καταβήσεται (katabēsetai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2597: To go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend. From kata and the base of basis; to descend.

into
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Abyss?’
ἄβυσσον (abysson)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 12: The abyss, unfathomable depth, an especially Jewish conception, the home of the dead and of evil spirits. Depthless, i.e. 'abyss'.

(that
τοῦτ’ (tout’)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it.

is,
ἔστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

to bring
ἀναγαγεῖν (anagagein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's 321: From ana and ago; to lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away.

Christ
Χριστὸν (Christon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

up from
ἐκ (ek)
Preposition
Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

[the] dead).”
νεκρῶν (nekrōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead.


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