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Romans 2:23-29

23You whoὃςhosG3739boastκαυχᾶσαι,kauchasaiG2744inἐνenG1722thelawνόμῳnomōG3551,do you dishonorἀτιμάζεις;atimazeisG818τῆςtēsG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316byδιὰdiaG1223τοῦtouG3588breakingπαραβάσεωςparabaseōsG3847theτὸνtonG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551?
24γὰρgarG1063AsκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπται.¶gegraptaiG1125τὸtoG3588: “God’sτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316nameὄνομαonomaG3686is blasphemedβλασφημεῖταιblasphēmeitaiG987amongἐνenG1722theτοῖςtoisG3588GentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484because ofδι᾽di᾽G1223youὑμᾶςhumasG4771.”
25μὲνmenG3303γὰρgarG1063CircumcisionΠεριτομὴPeritomēG4061has valueὠφελεῖōpheleiG5623ifἐὰνeanG1437you observeπράσσῃς·prassēsG4238thelawνόμονnomonG3551,butδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437youᾖς,ēsG1510breakπαραβάτηςparabatēsG3848thelawνόμουnomouG3551,yourσουsouG4771ἡhēG3588circumcisionπεριτομήperitomēG4061has becomeγέγονεν.gegonenG1096uncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203.
26οὖνounG3767IfἐὰνeanG1437ἡhēG3588a man who is not circumcisedἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203keepsφυλάσσῃ,phulassēG5442theτὰtaG3588requirementsδικαιώματαdikaiōmataG1345of theτοῦtouG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,will notοὐχouchG3756hisαὐτοῦautouG846ἡhēG3588uncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203be regardedλογισθήσεται;logisthēsetaiG3049asεἰςeisG1519circumcisionπεριτομὴνperitomēnG4061?
27καὶkaiG2532TheἡhēG3588one who isphysicallyἐκ φύσεωςek phuseōsG1537G5449uncircumcisedἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203yetkeepsτελοῦσαtelousaG5055theτὸνtonG3588lawνόμονnomonG3551will condemnκρινεῖkrineiG2919youσὲseG4771whoτὸνtonG3588, even though you haveδιὰdiaG1223thewritten codeγράμματοςgrammatosG1121andκαὶkaiG2532circumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061, area lawbreakerπαραβάτην νόμου.parabatēn nomouG3848G3551.
28γὰρgarG1063AὁhoG3588manisἐστιν,estinG1510notοὐouG3756a JewἸουδαῖόςIoudaiosG2453because he is oneἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588outwardlyφανερῷphanerōG5318,norοὐδὲoudeG3761iscircumcisionπεριτομή,peritomēG4061ἡhēG3588onlyoutwardἐν τῷ φανερῷen tō phanerōG1722G3588G5318andἐνenG1722physicalσαρκὶsarkiG4561.
29Noἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,a manὁhoG3588isa JewἸουδαῖος,IoudaiosG2453because he is oneἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588inwardlyκρυπτῷkruptōG2927,andκαὶkaiG2532circumcisionπεριτομὴperitomēG4061is a matterof the heartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,byἐνenG1722theSpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,notοὐouG3756by the written codeγράμματι,grammatiG1121. Such a man’sοὗhouG3739ὁhoG3588praiseἔπαινοςepainosG1868doesnotοὐκoukG3756comefromἐξexG1537menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588Godθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.
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