Romans 7
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Romans 7:1-10

1ἪĒG2228Know ye notἀγνοεῖτε,agnoeiteG50,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80, (forγὰρgarG1063Ispeakλαλῶ,lalōG2980to them that knowγινώσκουσινginōskousinG1097the lawνόμονnomonG3551,)how thatὅτιhotiG3754the lawὁ νόμοςho nomosG3588G3551hath dominion overκυριεύειkurieueiG2961a manτοῦ ἀνθρώπουtou anthrōpouG3588G444ἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909asG3745longχρόνονchrononG5550asG3745he livethζῇ;zēaG2198?
2G3588ForγὰρgarG1063the womanγυνὴgunēG1135which hath an husbandὕπανδροςhupandrosG5220is boundδέδεταιdedetaiG1210by the lawνόμῳ·nomōG3551toG435herhusbandἀνδρὶandriG435so long as he livethζῶντιzōntiG3588G2198;butδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437the husbandἀνήρ,anērG3588G435be deadἀποθάνῃapothanēG599,she is loosedκατήργηταιkatērgētaiG2673fromἀπὸapoG575the lawνόμουnomouG3588G3551ofG3588G435herhusbandἀνδρός.androsG3588G435.
3SoἄραaraG686thenοὖνounG3767ifἐὰνeanG1437,whileG2198herhusbandτοῦ ἀνδρὸςtou androsG3588G435livethG2198,she be marriedγένηταιgenētaiG1096toG435anotherἑτέρῳ·heterōG2087manἀνδρὶandriG435,she shall be calledχρηματίσει,chrēmatiseiG5537an adulteressμοιχαλὶςmoichalisG3428:butδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437her husbandὁ ἀνήρ,ho anērG3588G435be deadἀποθάνῃapothanēG599,she isG1510freeἐλευθέραeleutheraG1658fromἀπὸapoG575that lawτοῦ νόμουtou nomouG3588G3551;so thatτοῦtouG3588sheαὐτὴνautēnG846isG1510noμὴmēG3361adulteressμοιχαλίδαmoichalidaG3428,though she be marriedγενομένηνgenomenēnG1096toG435anotherἑτέρῳ.¶heterōG2087manἀνδρὶandriG435.
4τῷtōG3588τοῦtouG3588WhereforeὭστε,HōsteG5620,myG1473brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532are become deadἐθανατώθητεethanatōthēteG2289to the lawνόμῳ τοῦnomō touG3588G3551byδιὰdiaG1223the bodyσώματος τὸsōmatos toG3588G4983of ChristΧριστοῦ τῷChristou tōG3588G5547;thatεἰςeisG1519yeὑμᾶςhumasG4771should be marriedγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096to anotherἑτέρῳ,heterōG2087, evento him who is raisedἐγερθέντι,egerthentiG1453fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,thatἵναinaG2443we should bring forth fruitκαρποφορήσωμενkarpophorēsōmenG2592unto Godτῷ θεῷ.tō theōG3588G2316.
5τῇtēaG3588ForγὰρgarG1063whenὅτεhoteG3753we wereἦμενēmenG1510inἐνenG1722the fleshσαρκί, τὰsarki taG3588G4561,the motionsπαθήματα τῶνpathēmata tōnG3588G3804of sinsἁμαρτιῶν τὰhamartiōn taG3588G266,which wereτοῦtouG3588byδιὰdiaG1223the lawνόμου τοῖςnomou toisG3588G3551,did workἐνηργεῖτοenērgeitoG1754inἐνenG1722ourG1473membersμέλεσιν τὸmelesin toG3588G3196toεἰςeisG1519bring forth fruitκαρποφορῆσαιkarpophorēsaiG2592unto deathτῷ θανάτῳ·tō thanatōG3588G2288.
6ButδὲdeG1161nowνυνὶnuniG3570we are deliveredκατηργήθημενkatērgēthēmenG2673fromἀπὸapoG575the lawτοῦ νόμουtou nomouG3588G3551,that being deadἀποθανόντεςapothanontesG599whereinἐν ᾧen hōG1722G3739we were heldκατειχόμεθα,kateichomethaG2722;thatὥστεhōsteG5620weG1473should serveδουλεύεινdouleueinG1398inἐνenG1722newnessκαινότητιkainotētiG2538of spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,andκαὶkaiG2532notοὐouG3756inthe oldnessπαλαιότητιpalaiotētiG3821of the letterγράμματος.¶grammatosG1121.
7WhatΤίTiG5101shall we sayG2046thenοὖνounG3767? Isthe lawὁ νόμοςho nomosG3588G3551sinἁμαρτία;hamartiaG266?God forbidμὴ γένοιτο·mē genoitoG3361G1096.NayἀλλὰallaG235,I hadG1097notοὐκoukG3756knownG1097sinτὴν ἁμαρτίανtēn hamartianG3588G266,butεἰ μὴei mēG1487G3361byδιὰdiaG1223the lawνόμου·nomouG3551:forγὰρgarG1063I hadG1492notοὐκoukG3756knownG1492τεteG5037lustτήν ἐπιθυμίανtēn epithumianG3588G1939,exceptεἰ μὴei mēG1487G3361the lawὁ νόμοςho nomosG3588G3551had saidἔλεγεν·elegenG3004,Thou shaltG1937notοὐκoukG3756covetἐπιθυμήσεις·epithumēseisG1937.
8ButδὲdeG1161sinἡ ἁμαρτίαhē hamartiaG3588G266,takingλαβοῦσαlabousaG2983occasionἀφορμὴνaphormēnG874byδιὰdiaG1223the commandmentτῆς ἐντολῆςtēs entolēsG3588G1785,wroughtκατειργάσατοkateirgasatoG2716inἐνenG1722meἐμοὶemoiG1473all manner ofπᾶσανpasanG3956concupiscenceἐπιθυμίαν·epithumianG1939.ForγὰρgarG1063withoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565the lawνόμουnomouG3551sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266wasdeadνεκρά·nekraG3498.
9ForG1161IG1473was aliveἔζωνezōnG2198withoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565the lawνόμουnomouG3551onceποτέ·poteG4218:butG1161whenἐλθούσηςelthousēsG2064the commandmentτῆς ἐντολῆςtēs entolēsG3588G1785cameG2064,sinἡ ἁμαρτίαhē hamartiaG3588G266revivedἀνέζησεν,anezēsenG326,andG1161IG1473diedG599.
10αὕτηhautēG3778AndκαὶkaiG2532the commandmentἡ ἐντολὴhē entolēG3588G1785,whichἡhēG3588was ordainedtoεἰςeisG1519lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222,IG1473foundεὑρέθηheurethēG2147to beuntoεἰςeisG1519deathθάνατον·thanatonG2288.
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