25 They exchanged the truth of God for a lie,(A) and worshiped and served what has been created instead of the Creator, who is praised forever.(B) Amen.

From Idolatry to Depravity

26 For this reason God delivered them over to disgraceful passions.(C) Their women[a] exchanged natural sexual relations[b] for unnatural ones. 27 The men[c] in the same way also left natural relations with women and were inflamed in their lust for one another. Men committed shameless acts with men(D) and received in their own persons[d] the appropriate penalty of their error.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:26 Lit females, also in v. 27
  2. 1:26 Lit natural use, also in v. 27
  3. 1:27 Lit males, also later in v.
  4. 1:27 Or in themselves

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