Romans 13

every every soul to the living self authorities to authorities higher to the ones surpassing be subject let him submit himself not not for for is is authority to authority except if not not (contingently) from under; by God of a god the the but now that be being by under; by God of a god ordained having been assigned are they are

Verse 1 πᾶσα pasa every every QUAN NOM F SG ψυχὴ psuche soul to the living self N NOM F SG ἐξουσίαις exousiais authorities to authorities N DAT F PL ὑπερεχούσαις uperechousais higher to the ones surpassing V PRS ACT PTCP DAT F PL ὑποτασσέσθω upotassestho be subject let him submit himself V PRS PASS IMP 3P SG οὐ ou not not ADV γὰρ gar for for CONJ ἔστιν estin is is V PRS ACT IND 3P SG ἐξουσία exousia authority to authority N NOM F SG εἰ ei except if PREP μὴ me not not (contingently) ADV ὑπὸ upo from under; by PREP GEN Θεοῦ theou God of a god N GEN M SG αἱ ai the the PRO.D NOM F PL δὲ de but now CONJ οὖσαι ousai that be being V PRS ACT PTCP NOM F PL ὑπὸ upo-2 by under; by PREP GEN Θεοῦ theou-2 God of a god N GEN M SG τεταγμέναι tetagmenai ordained having been assigned V PRF PASS PTCP NOM F PL εἰσίν eisin are they are V PRS ACT IND 3P PL

so that so that the one who the resists one setting himself against the to the authority to authority the to the of the of the God of a god ordinance to an authoritative directive has opposed has stood against those who the ones but now have opposed having stood against to themselves to yourselves condemnation judicial verdict will receive they will receive for themselves

Verse 2 ὥστε oste so that so that CONJ.S ὁ o the one who the PRO.D NOM M SG ἀντιτασσόμενος antitassomenos resists one setting himself against V PRS MID PTCP NOM M SG τῇ te the to the ART DAT F SG ἐξουσίᾳ exousia authority to authority N DAT F SG τῇ te-2 the to the ART DAT F SG τοῦ tou of the of the ART GEN M SG Θεοῦ theou God of a god N GEN M SG διαταγῇ diatage ordinance to an authoritative directive N DAT F SG ἀνθέστηκεν anthesteken has opposed has stood against V PRF ACT IND 3P SG οἱ oi those who the ones PRO.D NOM M PL δὲ de but now CONJ ἀνθεστηκότες anthestekotes have opposed having stood against V PRF ACT PTCP NOM M PL ἑαυτοῖς eautois to themselves to yourselves PRO.X 3P DAT M PL κρίμα krima condemnation judicial verdict N ACC N SG λήμψονται lempsontai will receive they will receive for themselves V FUT MID IND 3P PL

the the ones for for rulers ruling authorities not not are they are terror fear to the to the good to the good work by work but but rather to the to the evil to what is bad do you want you desire then now not not (contingently) to fear to be fearing the the (feminine singular) authority official authority the to the good the good do he/she/it does and and you will have you will have praise commendation from out of it of her

Verse 3 οἱ oi the the ones ART NOM M PL γὰρ gar for for CONJ ἄρχοντες archontes rulers ruling authorities N NOM M PL οὐκ ouk not not ADV εἰσὶν eisin are they are V PRS ACT IND 3P PL φόβος phobos terror fear N NOM M SG τῷ to to the to the ART DAT N SG ἀγαθῷ agatho good to the good ADJ.A DAT N SG ἔργῳ ergo work by work N DAT N SG ἀλλὰ alla but but rather CONJ τῷ to-2 to the to the ART DAT N SG κακῷ kako evil to what is bad ADJ.S DAT N SG θέλεις theleis do you want you desire V PRS ACT IND 2P SG δὲ de then now CONJ μὴ me not not (contingently) ADV φοβεῖσθαι phobeisthai to fear to be fearing V PRS MID INF τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG ἐξουσίαν exousian authority official authority N ACC F SG τὸ to-3 the to the ART ACC N SG ἀγαθὸν agathon good the good ADJ.S ACC N SG ποίει poiei do he/she/it does V PRS ACT IMP 2P SG καὶ kai and and CONJ ἕξεις exeis you will have you will have V FUT ACT IND 2P SG ἔπαινον epainon praise commendation N ACC M SG ἐξ ex from out of PREP GEN αὐτῆς autes it of her PRO.P 3P GEN F SG

of God of a god for for minister servant-attendant is is to you to you for into the to the good the good if if but now the to the evil bad thing you do you may do fear of fear not not for for in vain without cause the the (feminine singular) sword a battle-sword bears habitually bears of God of a god for for minister servant-attendant is is avenger justice enforcer for into wrath wrath on the one to the the to the evil bad thing who does to the one practicing

Verse 4 Θεοῦ theou of God of a god N GEN M SG γὰρ gar for for CONJ διάκονός diakonos minister servant-attendant N NOM M SG ἐστιν estin is is V PRS ACT IND 3P SG σοὶ soi to you to you PRO.P 2P DAT SG εἰς eis for into PREP ACC τὸ to the to the ART ACC N SG ἀγαθόν agathon good the good ADJ.S ACC N SG ἐὰν ean if if CONJ.S δὲ de but now CONJ τὸ to-2 the to the ART ACC N SG κακὸν kakon evil bad thing ADJ.S ACC N SG ποιῇς poies you do you may do V PRS ACT SUBJ 2P SG φοβοῦ phobou fear of fear V PRS MID IMP 2P SG οὐ ou not not ADV γὰρ gar-2 for for CONJ εἰκῇ eike in vain without cause ADV τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG μάχαιραν machairan sword a battle-sword N ACC F SG φορεῖ phorei bears habitually bears V PRS ACT IND 3P SG Θεοῦ theou-2 of God of a god N GEN M SG γὰρ gar-3 for for CONJ διάκονός diakonos-2 minister servant-attendant N NOM M SG ἐστιν estin-2 is is V PRS ACT IND 3P SG ἔκδικος ekdikos avenger justice enforcer ADJ.P NOM M SG εἰς eis-2 for into PREP ACC ὀργὴν orgen wrath wrath N ACC F SG τῷ to-3 on the one to the PRO.D DAT M SG τὸ to-4 the to the ART ACC N SG κακὸν kakon-2 evil bad thing ADJ.S ACC N SG πράσσοντι prassonti who does to the one practicing V PRS ACT PTCP DAT M SG

Therefore for this reason necessity compelling necessity to be subject to subordinate oneself not not only only because of through the the (feminine singular) wrath wrath but but rather also and because of through the the (feminine singular) conscience moral consciousness

Verse 5 διὸ dio Therefore for this reason CONJ ἀνάγκη anagke necessity compelling necessity N NOM F SG ὑποτάσσεσθαι upotassesthai to be subject to subordinate oneself V PRS MID INF οὐ ou not not PART μόνον monon only only ADV διὰ dia because of through PREP ACC τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG ὀργὴν orgen wrath wrath N ACC F SG ἀλλὰ alla but but rather CONJ.C καὶ kai also and ADV διὰ dia-2 because of through PREP ACC τὴν ten-2 the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG συνείδησιν suneidesin conscience moral consciousness N ACC F SG

For this reason through this this for for also and taxes compulsory tributes you pay you are completing ministers public servants for for God's of a god they are they are to into this to him very thing this attending continually persisting steadfastly

Verse 6 διὰ dia For this reason through PREP ACC τοῦτο touto this this PRO.D ACC N SG γὰρ gar for for CONJ καὶ kai also and ADV φόρους phorous taxes compulsory tributes N ACC M PL τελεῖτε teleite you pay you are completing V PRS ACT IND 2P PL λειτουργοὶ leitourgoi ministers public servants N NOM M PL γὰρ gar-2 for for CONJ Θεοῦ theou God's of a god N GEN M SG εἰσιν eisin they are they are V PRS ACT IND 3P PL εἰς eis to into PREP ACC αὐτὸ auto this to him PRO.D ACC N SG τοῦτο touto-2 very thing this DET ACC N SG προσκαρτεροῦντες proskarterountes attending continually persisting steadfastly V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M PL

Render Give back! to all to all the the (feminine plural) dues debts to whom to the the the tax compulsory tribute the the tax compulsory tribute to whom to the the to the custom the completion the to the custom the completion to whom to the the the fear fear the the fear fear to whom to the the the (feminine singular) honor assigned worth the the (feminine singular) honor assigned worth

Verse 7 ἀπόδοτε apodote Render Give back! V AOR ACT IMP 2P PL πᾶσι pasi to all to all PRO.I DAT M PL τὰς tas the the (feminine plural) ART ACC F PL ὀφειλάς opheilas dues debts N ACC F PL τῷ to to whom to the PRO.D DAT M SG τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG φόρον phoron tax compulsory tribute N ACC M SG τὸν ton-2 the the ART ACC M SG φόρον phoron-2 tax compulsory tribute N ACC M SG τῷ to-2 to whom to the PRO.D DAT M SG τὸ to-3 the to the ART ACC N SG τέλος telos custom the completion N ACC N SG τὸ to-4 the to the ART ACC N SG τέλος telos-2 custom the completion N ACC N SG τῷ to-5 to whom to the PRO.D DAT M SG τὸν ton-3 the the ART ACC M SG φόβον phobon fear fear N ACC M SG τὸν ton-4 the the ART ACC M SG φόβον phobon-2 fear fear N ACC M SG τῷ to-6 to whom to the PRO.D DAT M SG τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG τιμὴν timen honor assigned worth N ACC F SG τὴν ten-2 the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG τιμήν timen-2 honor assigned worth N ACC F SG

to no one to no one nothing nothing owe you are obligated except if not not (contingently) to to the one another one another love to cherish with loyal concern the the for for who loves valuing the the neighbor another (distinct one) law a binding norm has fulfilled has made full

Verse 8 μηδενὶ medeni to no one to no one PRO.I DAT M SG μηδὲν meden nothing nothing PRO.I ACC N SG ὀφείλετε opheilete owe you are obligated V PRS ACT IMP 2P PL εἰ ei except if PREP μὴ me not not (contingently) ADV τὸ to to to the PRO.D ACC N SG ἀλλήλους allelous one another one another PRO ACC M PL ἀγαπᾶν agapan love to cherish with loyal concern V PRS ACT INF ὁ o the the PRO.D NOM M SG γὰρ gar for for CONJ ἀγαπῶν agapon who loves valuing V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG ἕτερον eteron neighbor another (distinct one) PRO.I ACC M SG νόμον nomon law a binding norm N ACC M SG πεπλήρωκεν pepleroken has fulfilled has made full V PRF ACT IND 3P SG

the to the for for not not commit adultery you will commit adultery not not murder you will murder not not steal you will steal not not covet you will intensely desire and and if if any someone other other things commandment authoritative command in in the to the word to a word this this is summed up is being brought under one head you shall love you will cherish the the neighbor a nearby fellow your of you as as yourself yourself

Verse 9 τὸ to the to the PRO.D NOM N SG γάρ gar for for CONJ οὐ ou not not ADV μοιχεύσεις moicheuseis commit adultery you will commit adultery V FUT ACT IND 2P SG οὐ ou-2 not not ADV φονεύσεις phoneuseis murder you will murder V FUT ACT IND 2P SG οὐ ou-3 not not ADV κλέψεις klepseis steal you will steal V FUT ACT IND 2P SG οὐκ ouk not not ADV ἐπιθυμήσεις epithumeseis covet you will intensely desire V FUT ACT IND 2P SG καὶ kai and and CONJ εἴ ei if if CONJ.S τις tis any someone QUAN NOM F SG ἑτέρα etera other other things DET NOM F SG ἐντολή entole commandment authoritative command N NOM F SG ἐν en in in PREP DAT τῷ to-2 the to the ART DAT M SG λόγῳ logo word to a word N DAT M SG τούτῳ touto this this DET DAT M SG ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται anakephalaioutai is summed up is being brought under one head V PRS PASS IND 3P SG ἀγαπήσεις agapeseis you shall love you will cherish V FUT ACT IND 2P SG τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG πλησίον plesion neighbor a nearby fellow ADJ.S ACC M SG σου sou your of you PRO.P 2P GEN SG ὡς os as as CONJ.S σεαυτόν seauton yourself yourself PRO.X 2P ACC M SG

the the love self-giving love to-the to the neighbor a nearby fellow harm bad thing not not works is working for himself fulfillment fullness therefore therefore of-law of the binding norm the the love self-giving love

Verse 10 ἡ e the the ART NOM F SG ἀγάπη agape love self-giving love N NOM F SG τῷ to to-the to the DET.P DAT M SG πλησίον plesion neighbor a nearby fellow ADJ.S DAT M SG κακὸν kakon harm bad thing ADJ.S ACC N SG οὐκ ouk not not ADV ἐργάζεται ergazetai works is working for himself V PRS MID IND 3P SG πλήρωμα pleroma fulfillment fullness N NOM N SG οὖν oun therefore therefore CONJ νόμου nomou of-law of the binding norm N GEN M SG ἡ e-2 the the ART NOM F SG ἀγάπη agape-2 love self-giving love N NOM F SG

And and this this knowing having known the the time of appointed times that that hour see! already already you you all from out of sleep of sleep to awake to be raised up now now for for nearer nearer our of us the the salvation deliverance than or when when we believed we trusted

Verse 11 καὶ kai And and CONJ τοῦτο touto this this PRO.D ACC N SG εἰδότες eidotes knowing having known V PRF ACT PTCP NOM M PL τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG καιρόν kairon time of appointed times N ACC M SG ὅτι oti that that CONJ.S ὥρα ora hour see! N NOM F SG ἤδη ede already already ADV ὑμᾶς umas you you all PRO.P 2P ACC PL ἐξ ex from out of PREP GEN ὕπνου upnou sleep of sleep N GEN M SG ἐγερθῆναι egerthenai to awake to be raised up V AOR PASS INF νῦν nun now now ADV γὰρ gar for for CONJ ἐγγύτερον egguteron nearer nearer ADV COMP ἡμῶν emon our of us PRO.P 1P GEN PL ἡ e the the ART NOM F SG σωτηρία soteria salvation deliverance N NOM F SG ἢ e-2 than or CONJ ὅτε ote when when CONJ.S ἐπιστεύσαμεν episteusamen we believed we trusted V AOR ACT IND 1P PL

The the night night is far spent advanced the the and now day in a day is at hand has drawn near let us cast off let us lay aside therefore therefore the the (neuter plural) works works of of the darkness of darkness let us put on let us clothe ourselves and now the the (neuter plural) armor implements of of the light of light

Verse 12 ἡ e The the ART NOM F SG νὺξ nux night night N NOM F SG προέκοψεν proekopsen is far spent advanced V AOR ACT IND 3P SG ἡ e-2 the the ART NOM F SG δὲ de and now CONJ ἡμέρα emera day in a day N NOM F SG ἤγγικεν eggiken is at hand has drawn near V PRF ACT IND 3P SG ἀποθώμεθα apothometha let us cast off let us lay aside V AOR MID SUBJ 1P PL οὖν oun therefore therefore CONJ τὰ ta the the (neuter plural) ART ACC N PL ἔργα erga works works N ACC N PL τοῦ tou of of the ART GEN N SG σκότους skotous darkness of darkness N GEN N SG ἐνδυσώμεθα endusometha let us put on let us clothe ourselves V AOR MID SUBJ 1P PL δὲ de-2 and now CONJ τὰ ta-2 the the (neuter plural) ART ACC N PL ὅπλα opla armor implements N ACC N PL τοῦ tou-2 of of the ART GEN N SG φωτός photos light of light N GEN N SG

as as in in the day in a day properly in a fitting manner let us walk let us walk about not not (contingently) orgies to revelries and and drunkenness in states of drunkenness not not (contingently) sexual immorality in beds and and sensuality to shameless excesses not not (contingently) strife in discord and and jealousy with fervor

Verse 13 ὡς os as as CONJ.S ἐν en in in PREP DAT ἡμέρᾳ emera the day in a day N DAT F SG εὐσχημόνως euschemonos properly in a fitting manner ADV περιπατήσωμεν peripatesomen let us walk let us walk about V AOR ACT SUBJ 1P PL μὴ me not not (contingently) ADV κώμοις komois orgies to revelries N DAT M PL καὶ kai and and CONJ μέθαις methais drunkenness in states of drunkenness N DAT F PL μὴ me-2 not not (contingently) ADV κοίταις koitais sexual immorality in beds N DAT F PL καὶ kai-2 and and CONJ ἀσελγείαις aselgeiais sensuality to shameless excesses N DAT F PL μὴ me-3 not not (contingently) ADV ἔριδι eridi strife in discord N DAT F SG καὶ kai-3 and and CONJ ζήλῳ zelo jealousy with fervor N DAT M SG

but but rather put on Clothe yourselves the the Lord master Iēsous Iēsous Christ Anointed One and and the of the flesh of flesh provision forethought not not (contingently) make be doing for yourselves for into lusts intense desires

Verse 14 ἀλλὰ alla but but rather CONJ ἐνδύσασθε endusasthe put on Clothe yourselves V AOR MID IMP 2P PL τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG Κύριον kurion Lord master N ACC M SG Ἰησοῦν iesoun Iēsous Iēsous N ACC M SG Χριστόν christon Christ Anointed One N ACC M SG καὶ kai and and CONJ τῆς tes the of the ART GEN F SG σαρκὸς sarkos flesh of flesh N GEN F SG πρόνοιαν pronoian provision forethought N ACC F SG μὴ me not not (contingently) ADV ποιεῖσθε poieisthe make be doing for yourselves V PRS MID IMP 2P PL εἰς eis for into PREP ACC ἐπιθυμίας epithumias lusts intense desires N ACC F PL

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