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Romans 13:3-7

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5διὸdioThereforeG1352ἀνάγκηanagkēnecessary [it is]G318ὑποτάσσεσθαι,hupotassesthaito be subject,G5293οὐounotG3756μόνονmonononlyG3441διὰdiaon account ofG1223τὴνtēntheG3588ὀργὴνorgēnwrathG3709ἀλλὰallabutG235καὶkaialsoG2532διὰdiaon account ofG1223τὴνtēntheG3588συνείδησιν.suneidēsinconscience.G4893
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7ἀπόδοτεapodotedo renderG591πᾶσινpasinto allG3956τὰςtastheirG3588ὀφειλάς,opheilasdues,G3782τῷtōto whomG3588τὸνtontheG3588φόρονphorontaxG5411τὸνtontheG3588φόρον,phorontax,G5411τῷtōto whomG3588τὸtotheG3588τέλοςtelosrevenueG5056τὸtotheG3588τέλος,telosrevenue,G5056τῷtōto whomG3588τὸνtontheG3588φόβονphobonrespectG5401τὸνtontheG3588φόβον,phobonrespect,G5401τῷtōto whomG3588τὴνtēntheG3588τιμὴνtimēnhonorG5092τὴνtēntheG3588τιμήν.timēnhonor.G5092
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