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Romans 13

Greek — Tischendorf 8th edition · 14 verses

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  1. 1

    Πᾶσα ψυχὴ ἐξουσίαις ὑπερεχούσαις ὑποτασσέσθω οὐ γὰρ ἔστιν ἐξουσία εἰ μὴ ὑπὸ θεοῦ αἱ δὲ οὖσαι ὑπὸ θεοῦ τεταγμέναι εἰσίν

    all · soul · authority · to stand out · to subject · not · for · to be · authority · if · not · under · God · the · but · to be · under · God · to appoint · to be

  2. 2

    ὥστε ὁ ἀντιτασσόμενος τῇ ἐξουσίᾳ τῇ τοῦ θεοῦ διαταγῇ ἀνθέστηκεν οἱ δὲ ἀνθεστηκότες ἑαυτοῖς κρίμα λήμψονται

    so that · the · to resist · the · authority · the · the · God · arrangement · to resist · the · but · to resist · himself · decree · to take

  3. 3

    οἱ γὰρ ἄρχοντες οὐκ εἰσὶν φόβος τῷ ἀγαθῷ ἔργῳ ἀλλὰ τῷ κακῷ θέλεις δὲ μὴ φοβεῖσθαι τὴν ἐξουσίαν τὸ ἀγαθὸν ποίει καὶ ἕξεις ἔπαινον ἐξ αὐτῆς

    the · for · ruler · not · to be · fear · the · good · work · but · the · evil · to will · but · not · to fear · the · authority · the · good · to make · and · to have · approval · from · he

  4. 4

    θεοῦ γὰρ διάκονός ἐστιν σοὶ εἰς τὸ ἀγαθόν ἐὰν δὲ τὸ κακὸν ποιῇς φοβοῦ οὐ γὰρ εἰκῇ τὴν μάχαιραν φορεῖ θεοῦ γὰρ διάκονός ἐστιν ἔκδικος εἰς ὀργὴν τῷ τὸ κακὸν πράσσοντι

    God · for · servant · to be · you · into · the · good · if · but · the · evil · to make · to fear · not · for · in vain · the · knife · to wear · God · for · servant · to be · without justice · into · anger · the · the · evil · to do

  5. 5

    διὸ ἀνάγκη ὑποτάσσεσθαι οὐ μόνον διὰ τὴν ὀργὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ διὰ τὴν συνείδησιν

    wherefore · necessity · to subject · not · only · through · the · anger · but · and · through · the · conscience

  6. 6

    διὰ τοῦτο γὰρ καὶ φόρους τελεῖτε λειτουργοὶ γὰρ θεοῦ εἰσιν εἰς αὐτὸ τοῦτο προσκαρτεροῦντες

    through · this · for · and · tribute · to finish · minister · for · God · to be · into · he · this · to adhere to

  7. 7

    ἀπόδοτε πᾶσιν τὰς ὀφειλάς τῷ τὸν φόρον τὸν φόρον τῷ τὸ τέλος τὸ τέλος τῷ τὸν φόβον τὸν φόβον τῷ τὴν τιμὴν τὴν τιμήν

    to sell · all · the · debt · the · the · tribute · the · tribute · the · the · end · the · end · the · the · fear · the · fear · the · the · honor · the · honor

  8. 8

    Μηδενὶ μηδὲν ὀφείλετε εἰ μὴ τὸ ἀλλήλους ἀγαπᾶν ὁ γὰρ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἕτερον νόμον πεπλήρωκεν

    no one · no one · to owe · if · not · the · one another · to love · the · for · to love · the · another · law · to fulfill

  9. 9

    τὸ γὰρ οὐ μοιχεύσεις οὐ φονεύσεις οὐ κλέψεις οὐκ ἐπιθυμήσεις καὶ εἴ τις ἑτέρα ἐντολή ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τούτῳ ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται ἐν τῷ ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου ὡς σεαυτόν

    the · for · not · to commit adultery · not · to murder · not · to steal · not · to desire · and · if · a certain · another · commandment · in · the · word · this · to sum up · in · the · to love · the · neighbor · you · as · yourself

  10. 10

    ἡ ἀγάπη τῷ πλησίον κακὸν οὐκ ἐργάζεται πλήρωμα οὖν νόμου ἡ ἀγάπη

    the · brotherly love · the · neighbor · evil · not · to work · fullness · therefore · law · the · brotherly love

  11. 11

    Καὶ τοῦτο εἰδότες τὸν καιρόν ὅτι ὥρα ἤδη ὑμᾶς ἐξ ὕπνου ἐγερθῆναι νῦν γὰρ ἐγγύτερον ἡμῶν ἡ σωτηρία ἢ ὅτε ἐπιστεύσαμεν

    and · this · to see · the · time · that · hour · already · you · from · sleep · to raise · now · for · nearer · we · the · salvation · or · when · to believe

  12. 12

    ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους ἐνδυσώμεθα δὲ τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός

    the · night · to advance · the · but · day · to approach · to put away · therefore · the · work · the · darkness · to put on · but · the · tool · the · light

  13. 13

    ὡς ἐν ἡμέρᾳ εὐσχημόνως περιπατήσωμεν μὴ κώμοις καὶ μέθαις μὴ κοίταις καὶ ἀσελγείαις μὴ ἔριδι καὶ ζήλῳ

    as · in · day · decently · to walk · not · carousal · and · drunkenness · not · bed · and · licentiousness · not · strife · and · zeal

  14. 14

    ἀλλὰ ἐνδύσασθε τὸν κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν καὶ τῆς σαρκὸς πρόνοιαν μὴ ποιεῖσθε εἰς ἐπιθυμίας

    but · to put on · the · Lord · Jesus · Christ · and · the · flesh · forethought · not · to make · into · desire

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  • 14 Verses
  • 270 Greek words
  • 121 Distinct lemmas

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