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Romans 8:36 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Romans 8:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 8 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.”
Romans 8:36 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 8:36
As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter (kathṑs gégraptai hóti Hénekén sou thanathoúmetha hólēn tḕn hēméran, elogísthēmen hōs próbata sphagēs)—Paul quotes Psalm 44:22, where Israel laments persecution despite covenant faithfulness. Hénekén sou ("for your sake") indicates suffering because of allegiance to God. Thanathoúmetha hólēn tḕn hēméran ("killed all the day long") uses present tense: continuous, ongoing threat of death.Elogísthēmen hōs próbata sphagēs ("accounted as sheep for slaughter")—believers are viewed by enemies as...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 8:36
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“for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.”
“yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter”
“And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?”
“I think that God has displayed us”
“that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.”
“He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn't open his mouth.,The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:,,,,,,,,”
“so that I may finish my race with joy”
“[saying]”
“like rams with male goats.”
“the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.”