Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the Besuras HaGeulah. It is the ko'ach (power) of Hashem for the Geulah deliverance Job 19:25; Isa 43:1 Ro 3:24 to all who have emunah, to the Yehudi (the Jew) above all, but also the Yevani (Greek).
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15Hence my eagerness to preach the Besuras HaGeulah to you who are in Rome as well.
Cross References
Psalms 71:15My mouth shall proclaim Thy tzedakah 1 and Thy Teshuah (salvation) kol hayom; 1 for I know not the limits thereof. 1
Psalms 119:46I will speak of Thy edot (testimonies) also before melachim, 1 and will not be ashamed. 1
Jeremiah 23:29Is not My Devar like an eish? saith Hashem. And like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?
Luke 2:10And the malach said to them, Do not have pachad (fear, terror); for hinei I announce Besuras HaGeulah to you of great simcha (joy) which will be for kol Am Berit (all the People of the Covenant);
John 7:35Therefore, those of Yehudah said to themselves, Where is this man about to journey that we will not find him? Surely he is not about to sojourn to the Golus of the Yevanim (Greeks) to teach the Yevanim? + 7:35 Prov 1:28
Romans 2:9There will be affliction and distress on every living neshamah who brings about what is rah (evil), Yehudi above all and Yevani (Greek) as well.
Matthew Henry on Romans 1:9-16
Paul's Love to the Roman Christians. ( a. d. 58.) 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; 10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you. 11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye… Read the whole commentary →