Romans 16:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRomans 16:18 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
τοιοῦτοι
toioûtos
G5108
such
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
κυρίῳ
kýrios
G2962
Lord
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
Χριστῷ
Christós
G5547
Christ
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
δουλεύουσιν
douleúō
G1398
to serve
ἀλλὰ
allá
G235
but
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
ἑαυτῶν
heautoû
G1438
himself
κοιλίᾳ
koilía
G2836
belly
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
χρηστολογίας
chrēstología
G5542
flattery
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
εὐλογίας
eulogía
G2129
praise
ἐξαπατῶσιν
exapatáō
G1818
to deceive
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
καρδίας
kardía
G2588
heart
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἀκάκων
ákakos
G172
harmless
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World English Bible Public Domain
For those who are such don't serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.
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King James Version Public Domain
For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For ones such as these are not enslaved to our Lord Christ, but to their own stomach, and through their smooth speech and flattery they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting ones.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).