Romans 12
BSB
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeReverse interlinear

Berean Standard Bible

Romans 12:1-11

1ThereforeοὖνounG3767I urgeΠαρακαλῶParakalōG3870youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,on account ofδιὰdiaG1223τῶνtōnG3588God’sθεοῦ,theouG2316τοῦtouG3588mercyοἰκτιρμῶνoiktirmōnG3628,to offerπαραστῆσαιparastēsaiG3936yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τὰtaG3588bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983aslivingζῶσανzōsanG2198sacrificesθυσίανthusianG2378,holyἁγίανhagianG40τῷtōG3588andpleasingεὐάρεστονeuarestonG2101to Godθεῷ,theōG2316,which isτὴνtēnG3588yourὑμῶν.humōnG4771spiritualλογικὴνlogikēnG3050service of worshipλατρείανlatreianG2999.
2καὶkaiG2532Do not be conformedμὴ συσχηματίζεσθεmē suschēmatizestheG3361G4964to thisτούτῳ,toutōG3778τῷtōG3588worldαἰῶνιaiōniG165,butἀλλὰallaG235be transformedμεταμορφοῦσθεmetamorphoustheG3339by theτῇtēaG3588renewingἀνακαινώσειanakainōseiG342ofτοῦtouG3588yourmindνοὸςnoosG3563.ThenεἰςeisG1519youὑμᾶςhumasG4771τὸtoG3588will be able to test and approveδοκιμάζεινdokimazeinG1381whatτίtiG5101isτὸtoG3588theτοῦtouG3588goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18καὶkaiG2532,pleasingεὐάρεστονeuarestonG2101,andκαὶkaiG2532perfectτέλειον.teleionG5046willθέλημαthelēmaG2307τὸtoG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
3ForγὰρgarG1063byδιὰdiaG1223theτῆςtēsG3588graceχάριτοςcharitosG5485τῆςtēsG3588givenδοθείσηςdotheisēsG1325meG1473I sayλέγωlegōG3004to every oneπαντὶpantiG3956τῷtōG3588ὄντιontiG1510ofἐνenG1722youὑμῖν,huminG4771:Do not think of yourselfμὴ ὑπερφρονεῖνmē huperphroneinG3361G5252more highlyπαρ᾽ ὃpar᾽ hoG3844G3739than you oughtδεῖdeiG1163φρονεῖν,phroneinG5426,butἀλλὰallaG235think of yourselfφρονεῖνphroneinG5426withεἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588sober judgmentσωφρονεῖν,sōphroneinG4993,according toὡςhōsG5613themeasureμέτρονmetronG3358of faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316has givenἐμέρισενemerisenG3307youἑκάστῳhekastōG1538.
4γὰρgarG1063Just asκαθάπερkathaperG2509each of us hasἔχομεν,echomenG2192oneἑνὶheniG1520bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983withἐνenG1722manyπολλὰpollaG4183membersμέληmelēG3196,andδὲdeG1161notοὐouG3756allπάνταpantaG3956τὰtaG3588membersμέληmelēG3196haveἔχειecheiG2192theτὴνtēnG3588sameαὐτὴνautēnG846functionπρᾶξιν,praxinG4234,
5soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547we who areἐσμενesmenG1510οἱhoiG3588manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183areoneἓνhenG1520bodyσῶμάsōmaG4983τὸtoG3588,andδὲdeG1161eachκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596memberμέλη.¶melēG3196belongs tooneεἷςheisG1520anotherἀλλήλωνallēlōnG240.
6δὲdeG1161We haveἜχοντεςEchontesG2192differentδιάφορα,diaphoraG1313giftsχαρίσματαcharismataG5486according toκατὰkataG2596theτὴνtēnG3588graceχάρινcharinG5485τὴνtēnG3588givenδοθεῖσανdotheisanG1325usG1473.IfεἴτεeiteG1535one’s gift isprophecyπροφητείανprophēteianG4394, let him useitκατὰkataG2596τὴνtēnG3588in proportionἀναλογίανanalogianG356toτῆςtēsG3588hisfaithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102;
7if it isεἴτεeiteG1535servingδιακονίανdiakonianG1248ἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588,let him serveδιακονίᾳ,diakoniaG1248; if it isεἴτεeiteG1535ὁhoG3588teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321ἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588,let him teachδιδασκαλίᾳ,didaskaliaG1319;
8if it isεἴτεeiteG1535ὁhoG3588encouragingπαρακαλῶνparakalōnG3870ἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588,let him encourageπαρακλήσει,paraklēseiG3874; if it isὁhoG3588givingμεταδιδοὺςmetadidousG3330ἐνenG1722,let him give generouslyἁπλότητι,haplotētiG572; if it isὁhoG3588leadingπροϊστάμενοςproistamenosG4291, let him leadwithἐνenG1722diligenceσπουδῇ,spoudēaG4710; if it isὁhoG3588showing mercyἐλεῶνeleōnG1653, let him do itἐνenG1722cheerfullyἱλαρότητι.¶hilarotētiG2432.
9ἩHēG3588LoveἀγάπηagapēG26must be sincereἀνυπόκριτος.anupokritosG505.DetestἀποστυγοῦντεςapostugountesG655whatτὸtoG3588isevilπονηρόν,ponēronG4190;cling toκολλώμενοιkollōmenoiG2853whatτῷtōG3588isgoodἀγαθῷ·agathōG18.
10Be devotedφιλόστοργοι,philostorgoiG5387toεἰςeisG1519one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlousG240τῇtēaG3588in brotherly loveφιλαδελφίᾳphiladelphiaG5360.Outdo yourselvesπροηγούμενοι,proēgoumenoiG4285τῇtēaG3588in honoringτιμῇtimēaG5092one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlousG240.
11Do not letμὴmēG3361yourτῇtēaG3588zealσπουδῇspoudēaG4710subsideὀκνηροί,oknēroiG3636;keep your spiritual fervorτῷ πνεύματι ζέοντες,tō pneumati zeontesG2204G3588G4151,servingδουλεύοντες,douleuontesG1398theτῷtōG3588LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962.
Read all of Romans 12

Commentaries on Romans 12

Berean Standard Bible — © Berean Bible — CC0 / Public Domain