New American Standard Bible 1995

Romans 5:3-8

3And not onlyG3440this, butwe alsoκαὶkaiG2532exultκαυχώμεθαkauchōmethaG2744in our tribulationsθλίψεσινthlipsesinG2347,knowingG3609that tribulationθλῖψιςthlipsisG2347bringsG2716aboutG2716perseveranceὑπομονὴνhupomonēnG5281;

4andperseveranceὑπομονὴhupomonēG5281,provenG1382characterδοκιμήν,dokimēnG1382;and provenG1382characterδοκιμὴdokimēG1382,hopeἐλπίδα·elpidaG1680;

5and hopeἐλπὶςelpisG1680does not disappointκαταισχύνει,kataischuneiG2617,becauseὅτιhotiG3754the loveἀγάπηagapēG26of GodθεοῦtheouG2316has beenpouredἐκκέχυταιekkechutaiG1632out withinἐνenG1722our heartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588throughδιὰdiaG1223the HolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151who was givenδοθέντοςdothentosG1325to us.

6For while we were stillG2089helplessἀσθενῶνasthenōnG772,at the rightG2540timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547diedἀπέθανεν·apethanenG599for the ungodlyἀσεβῶνasebōnG765.

7For oneτιςtisG5100will hardlyμόλιςmolisG3433dieἀποθανεῖται,apothaneitaiG599for a righteousδικαίουdikaiouG1342manG1342;thoughG1063perhapsτάχαtachaG5029for the goodἀγαθοῦagathouG18manG18someoneτιςtisG5100would dareτολμᾷtolmaG5111evenκαὶkaiG2532to dieἀποθανεῖν·apothaneinG599.

8But Godθεός,theosG2316demonstratesσυνίστησινsunistēsinG4921His ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26towardεἰςeisG1519us, in that while we were yetἔτιetiG2089sinnersἁμαρτωλῶνhamartōlōnG268,ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547diedἀπέθανεν.apethanenG599for us.

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