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Romans 15:27

WEB

27Yes, it has been their good pleasure, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to serve them in material things.

KJV

27It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.

BSB

27They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings.

FBV

27They were happy to do this because they're in their debt.[+] Now that foreigners are sharing their spiritual benefits, they owe it to the Jewish believers[+] to help them in material things.

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Extra References

Galatians 6:6

6But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.

1 Corinthians 9:11

11If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?

Philemon 1:19

19I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it (not to mention to you that you owe to me even your own self besides).

Romans 11:17

17But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree,