Romans 1:7 ESV

To all those in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints:

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 

Romans 1:8 ESV

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world. 

Romans 1:9–10 ESV

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I mention you always in my prayers, asking that somehow by God’s will I may now at last succeed in coming to you. 

Romans 1:13 ESV

I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles. 

Proverbs 3:1–2 ESV

My son, do not forget my teaching,

but let your heart keep my commandments,

for length of days and years of life

and peace they will add to you. 

Proverbs 3:3–4 ESV

Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you;

bind them around your neck;

write them on the tablet of your heart.

So you will find favor and good success

in the sight of God and man. 

Proverbs 3:5–6 ESV

Trust in the Lord with all your heart,

and do not lean on your own understanding.

In all your ways acknowledge him,

and he will make straight your paths. 

Proverbs 3:7–8 ESV

Be not wise in your own eyes;

fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

It will be healing to your flesh

and refreshment to your bones. 

Proverbs 3:9–10 ESV

Honor the Lord with your wealth

and with the firstfruits of all your produce;

then your barns will be filled with plenty,

and your vats will be bursting with wine. 

Romans 1:14 ESV

I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish. 

Romans 1:14 NIV

I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.

Romans 1:14 NKJV

I am a debtor both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to wise and to unwise.

Romans 1:14 NLT

For I have a great sense of obligation to people in both the civilized world and the rest of the world, to the educated and uneducated alike.

Romans 1:14 ESV

I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

It doesn't matter if people are civilized and educated, or if they are uncivilized and uneducated. I must tell the good news to everyone. That's why I am eager to visit all of you in Rome.