Bible verse
For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”
Romans 15:3 · BSB
The verses around it, from Romans 15.
1 We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.
2 Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.
3 For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”
4 For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.
5 Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus,
6 so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
7 Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.
KJV
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
ASV
For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.
ERV
For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.
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