Romans
“He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;”
Romans 4:20
Romans 4:20 (KJV) speaks to faith, God's promises, and faith trust — words set in Romans, Paul's fullest letter on the gospel. It is the kind of verse worth reading slowly, more than once, and carrying with you through the day.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.”
John 20:29“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
Hebrews 11:1“As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.”
Mark 5:36“Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”
Mark 9:23“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”
Hebrews 11:6“And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.”
Mark 9:24
Common questions
What does Romans 4:20 mean?
In the King James Version, Romans 4:20 reads: "He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;" The verse speaks to faith, God's promises, and faith trust. To read it well, take it in the flow of Romans 4 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Romans 4:20 in the King James Version?
Yes. "He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;" is Romans 4:20 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Romans chapter 4.
What are some related Bible verses to Romans 4:20?
Verses that sit beside Romans 4:20 include John 20:29, Hebrews 11:1, and Mark 5:36. Reading them alongside Romans 4:20 deepens the theme of faith.
How can I pray with Romans 4:20?
Read Romans 4:20 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.