Romans 1:23

Romans 1:23 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

23and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images made to look like a mortal human being and birds and animals and reptiles.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

23and they exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God for an image in the form of corruptible mankind, of birds, four-footed animals, and crawling creatures.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

23and exchanged the glory and majesty and excellence of the immortal God for an image [worthless idols] in the shape of mortal man and birds and four-footed animals and reptiles.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

23and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

23and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

23For they turned the glorie of the incorruptible God to the similitude of the image of a corruptible man, and of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of creeping things.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

23and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, four-footed animals, and creeping things.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

23They would rather have statues of gods than the glorious God who lives forever. Their statues of gods are made to look like people, birds, animals and reptiles.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

23They refused to worship the great God who can never die. Instead, they worshipped idols that were like people who must die. They also made idols that looked like birds, animals and snakes, and they worshipped them.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

23and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.

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