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Romans 2:21-29

21thouthenοὖνounG3767thatteachestanother, dost thounotteachG1321thyself? thouthatpreachestnottostealκλέπτεινklepteinG2813, dost thoustealκλέπτεις;klepteisG2813?

22thouthatsayest [manshould]notcommitμοιχεύεινmoicheueinG3431adulteryμοιχεύεις;moicheueisG3431, dost thoucommitG3431adulteryG3431? thouthatabhorrestidolsεἴδωλαeidōlaG1497, dost thoucommitG3431sacrilege?

23thouwhoboastestinlawνόμῳnomōG3551, dost thoubytransgressionπαραβάσεωςparabaseōsG3847ofthelawνόμουnomouG3551dishonourGodθεὸνtheonG2316?

24ForthenameὄνομαonomaG3686ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316isblasphemedG987onyouraccountG1223amongthenationsG1484, accordingasitiswrittenG1125.

25ForcircumcisionΠεριτομὴPeritomēG4061indeedG1063profitsὠφελεῖōpheleiG5623ifthou keep [the]lawG3551;butifthoubeᾖς,ēsG1510alaw-transgressor, thycircumcisionπεριτομήperitomēG4061isG1510becomeγέγονεν.gegonenG1096uncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203.

26IfthereforeοὖνounG3767theuncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203keepφυλάσσῃ,phulassēG5442therequirementsofthelawνόμουnomouG3551, shallnothisuncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203bereckonedλογισθήσεται;logisthēsetaiG3049forcircumcisionπεριτομὴνperitomēnG4061,

27anduncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203bynatureφύσεωςphuseōsG5449,fulfillingthelawG3551,judgeκρινεῖkrineiG2919thee,who,withletterγράμματοςgrammatosG1121andcircumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061, [art]alaw-transgressor?

28ForheisG1510notaJewἸουδαῖόςIoudaiosG2453who[isG1510]oneG3588outwardly,neitherthatcircumcisionπεριτομή,peritomēG4061whichisG1510outwardG5318infleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561;

29buthe[is]aJewἸουδαῖος,IoudaiosG2453[whoisso]inwardly;andcircumcisionπεριτομὴperitomēG4061,oftheheartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,inspiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,notinletterγράμματι,grammatiG1121;whosepraiseἔπαινοςepainosG1868[is]notofmenG444,butofGodθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

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