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Romans 1:27

King James Version (KJV)

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And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.

Romans 1:27 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Romans 1:27

Theological / Devotional

Men with men. Paul here refers euphemistically to the depraved practices of sodomy and homosexuality.

Was meet. That is, was due. The recompense for their error of idolatry was physical, mental, and spiritual degradation. This was the inevitable penalty for what they had done.

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