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Berean Standard Bible

“that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.”

Romans 10:9

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Romans 9 to 11 wrestles with a painful question: why have many in Israel not believed in Jesus as the Messiah? In chapter 10 Paul explains that righteousness comes by faith and is near to everyone, quoting Deuteronomy about the word being close, in the mouth and in the heart.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.

World English Bible (WEB)

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

King James Version (KJV)

That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.

American Standard Version (ASV)

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus [as] Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because, if you say with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and have faith in your heart that God has made him come back from the dead, you will have salvation:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

that if you may confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and may believe in your heart that God did raise him out of the dead, you shall be saved,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Que si confesares con tu boca al Señor Jesús, y creyeres en tu corazón que Dios le levantó de los muertos, serás salvo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Si declaras con tu boca que Jesús es el Señor y crees de corazón que Dios lo levantó de entre los muertos, Dios te salvará.

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