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Romans 4:9-13

9IsthisοὗτοςhoutosG3778ὉHoG3588blessingμακαρισμὸςmakarismosG3108onlyοὖνounG3767onἐπὶepiG1909theτὴνtēnG3588circumcisedπεριτομὴνperitomēnG4061,orἢēG2228alsoκαὶkaiG2532onἐπὶepiG1909theτὴνtēnG3588uncircumcisedἀκροβυστίαν;akrobustianG203γάρgarG1063?We have been sayingλέγομενlegomenG3004thatτῷtōG3588ἡhēG3588Abraham’sἈβραὰμAbraamG11faithπίστιςpistisG4102was creditedἐλογίσθηelogisthēG3049to himasεἰςeisG1519righteousnessδικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnG1343.
10In what contextπῶς οὖνpōs ounG4459G3767was it creditedἐλογίσθη;elogisthēG3049? Was it afterἐν ὄντιen ontiG1510G1722his circumcisionπεριτομῇperitomēaG4061,orἢēG2228beforeἐν ἀκροβυστίᾳ;en akrobustiaG1722G203? It wasnotοὐκoukG3756afterἐν περιτομῇen peritomēaG1722G4061,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235beforeἐν ἀκροβυστίᾳ·en akrobustiaG1722G203.
11AndκαὶkaiG2532he receivedἔλαβενelabenG2983thesignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592of circumcisionπεριτομῆς,peritomēsG4061asa sealσφραγῖδαsphragidaG4973of theτῆςtēsG3588righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343thatτῆςtēsG3588he hadbyτῆςtēsG3588faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102whileἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588he was stilluncircumcisedἀκροβυστίᾳ·akrobustiaG203.So thenεἰςeisG1519,heαὐτὸνautonG846τὸtoG3588isG1510thefatherπατέραpateraG3962of allπάντωνpantōnG3956whoτῶνtōnG3588believeπιστευόντωνpisteuontōnG4100butκαὶkaiG2532are not circumcisedδι᾽ ἀκροβυστίας,di᾽ akrobustiasG1223G203,in order thatεἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588righteousnessδικαιοσύνην,dikaiosunēnG1343τὴνtēnG3588might be creditedλογισθῆναιlogisthēnaiG3049to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846.
12AndκαὶkaiG2532he is also thefatherπατέραpateraG3962of the circumcisedπεριτομῆς,peritomēsG4061whoτοῖςtoisG3588ἐκekG1537notοὐκoukG3756onlyG3440are circumcisedπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061,butἀλλὰallaG235whoτοῖςtoisG3588alsoκαὶkaiG2532walkστοιχοῦσινstoichousinG4748in theτοῖςtoisG3588footstepsἴχνεσινichnesinG2487of theτῆςtēsG3588faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102thatτοῦtouG3588ourG1473fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962AbrahamἈβραάμ.AbraamG11had before he was circumcisedἐν ἀκροβυστίᾳen akrobustiaG1722G203.
13ForγὰρgarG1063theἡhēG3588promiseἐπαγγελίαepangeliaG1860τῷtōG3588to AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11andἢēG2228hisαὐτοῦautouG846τῷtōG3588offspringσπέρματιspermatiG4690thatτὸtoG3588heαὐτὸνautonG846would beG1510heirκληρονόμονklēronomonG2818of theworldκόσμουkosmouG2889was notοὐouG3756giventhroughδιὰdiaG1223thelawνόμουnomouG3551,butἀλλὰallaG235throughδιὰdiaG1223therighteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343that comes by faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102.
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