New American Standard Bible 2020

Romans 12:6-16

6HoweverδὲdeG1161,since we haveἜχοντεςEchontesG2192giftsχαρίσματαcharismataG5486thatdifferδιάφορα,diaphoraG1313accordingG2596to the graceχάρινcharinG5485givenδοθεῖσανdotheisanG1325to us, each of us is to use them properly:ifεἴτεeiteG1535prophecyπροφητείανprophēteianG4394,in proportionἀναλογίανanalogianG356to one’sfaithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102;

7ifεἴτεeiteG1535serviceδιακονίανdiakonianG1248, in the act ofservingδιακονίᾳ,diakoniaG1248;orεἴτεeiteG1535the one whoteachesδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321, in the act ofteachingδιδασκαλίᾳ,didaskaliaG1319;

8orεἴτεeiteG1535the one whoexhortsπαρακαλῶνparakalōnG3870, in the work ofexhortationπαρακλήσει,paraklēseiG3874;the one who givesμεταδιδοὺςmetadidousG3330, withgenerosityἁπλότητι,haplotētiG572; the one whoisG4291inG4291leadershipG4291,with diligenceσπουδῇ,spoudēaG4710;the one who showsG1653mercyἐλεῶνeleōnG1653, withcheerfulnessἱλαρότητι.¶hilarotētiG2432.

9LoveἀγάπηagapēG26must befreeG505ofG505hypocrisyG505.DetestἀποστυγοῦντεςapostugountesG655whatG4190isG4190evilπονηρόν,ponēronG4190;clingκολλώμενοιkollōmenoiG2853to whatG18isG18goodἀγαθῷ·agathōG18.

10Bedevotedφιλόστοργοι,philostorgoiG5387to oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotherG240in brotherlyφιλαδελφίᾳphiladelphiaG5360loveG5360;giveG4285preferenceG4285to oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotherG240in honorτιμῇtimēaG5092,

11not laggingG3636behindG3636in diligenceσπουδῇspoudēaG4710,ferventζέοντες,zeontesG2204in spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,servingδουλεύοντες,douleuontesG1398the LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962;

12rejoicingχαίροντες,chairontesG5463in hopeἐλπίδιelpidiG1680,perseveringὑπομένοντες,hupomenontesG5278in tribulationθλίψειthlipseiG2347,devotedπροσκαρτεροῦντες,proskarterountesG4342to prayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG4335,

13contributingκοινωνοῦντες,koinōnountesG2841to the needsχρείαιςchreiaisG5532of thesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40,practicingδιώκοντες·diōkontesG1377hospitalityφιλοξενίανphiloxenianG5381.

14BlessεὐλογεῖτεeulogeiteG2127thoseτοὺςtousG3588who persecuteδιώκονταςdiōkontasG1377you; blessεὐλογεῖτεeulogeiteG2127and do not curseκαταρᾶσθε.katarastheG2672.

15RejoiceχαίρεινchaireinG5463with those who rejoiceχαιρόντων,chairontōnG5463,and weepκλαίεινklaieinG2799with those who weepκλαιόντων.klaiontōnG2799.

16Be of the sameαὐτὸautoG846mindφρονοῦντες,phronountesG5426towardεἰςeisG1519oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotherG240; do not behaughtyὑψηλὰhupsēlaG5308inG5426mindφρονοῦντες,phronountesG5426, butassociateσυναπαγόμενοι.sunapagomenoiG4879with the lowlyταπεινοῖςtapeinoisG5011.Do not be wiseφρόνιμοιphronimoiG5429in your ownG1438estimationG1438.

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