Romans 4
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Romans 4:1-12

1WhatΤίTiG5101shall we sayG2046thenοὖνounG3767thatAbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11ourG1473fatherτὸνtonG3588G3962,as pertaining toκατὰkataG2596the fleshσάρκα;sarkaG4561,hath foundεὑρηκέναιheurēkenaiG2147?
2ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11were justifiedἐδικαιώθη,edikaiōthēG1344byἐξexG1537worksἔργωνergōnG2041,he hathἔχειecheiG2192whereofto gloryκαύχημαkauchēmaG2745;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235notοὐouG3756beforeπρὸςprosG4314Godθεόν.theonG3588G2316.
3ForγὰρgarG1063whatτίtiG5101saithλέγει;legeiG3004the scriptureἡ γραφὴhē graphēG3588G1124?δὲdeG1161AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11believedἐπίστευσενepisteusenG4100Godτῷ θεῷ,tō theōG3588G2316,andκαὶkaiG2532it was countedἐλογίσθηelogisthēG3049unto himαὐτῷautōG846forεἰςeisG1519righteousnessδικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnG1343.
4G3588NowδὲdeG1161to him that workethἐργαζομένῳergazomenōG2038isG3049the rewardμισθὸςmisthosG3588G3408notοὐouG3756reckonedλογίζεταιlogizetaiG3049ofκατὰkataG2596graceχάρινcharinG5485,butἀλλὰallaG235ofκατὰkataG2596debtὀφείλημα·opheilēmaG3588G3783.
5τῷtōG3588τὸνtonG3588τὸνtonG3588ButδὲdeG1161to him that workethἐργαζομένῳ,ergazomenōG2038notμὴmēG3361,butδὲdeG1161believethπιστεύοντιpisteuontiG4100onἐπὶepiG1909him that justifiethδικαιοῦνταdikaiountaG1344the ungodlyἀσεβῆ,asebēG765,hisαὐτοῦautouG846faithἡ πίστιςhē pistisG3588G4102is countedλογίζεταιlogizetaiG3049forεἰςeisG1519righteousnessδικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnG1343.
6Even asκαθάπερkathaperG2509DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138alsoκαὶkaiG2532describethλέγειlegeiG3004the blessednessτὸν μακαρισμὸνton makarismonG3588G3108of the manτοῦ ἀνθρώπουtou anthrōpouG3588G444,unto whomᾧhōG3739Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316imputethλογίζεταιlogizetaiG3049righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343withoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565worksἔργων·ergōnG2041,
7Saying,BlessedμακάριοιmakarioiG3107arethey whoseὧνhōnG3739iniquitiesαἱ ἀνομίαιhai anomiaiG3588G458are forgivenἀφέθησανaphethēsanG863,andκαὶkaiG2532whoseὧνhōnG3739sinsαἱ ἁμαρτίαι·hai hamartiaiG3588G266are coveredἐπεκαλύφθησανepekaluphthēsanG1943.
8BlessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107isthe manἀνὴρanērG435to whomοὗhouG3739the LordκύριοςkuriosG2962willG3049οὐouG3756notμὴmēG3361imputeG3049sinἁμαρτίαν.¶hamartianG266.
9ὉHoG3588ComeththisοὗτοςhoutosG3778blessednessμακαρισμὸς τὴνmakarismos tēnG3588G3108thenοὖνounG3767uponἐπὶepiG1909the circumcisionπεριτομὴν τὴνperitomēn tēnG3588G4061only,orἢēG2228uponἐπὶepiG1909the uncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαν; τῷakrobustian tōG3588G203alsoκαὶkaiG2532?forγάρgarG1063we sayλέγομενlegomenG3004thatG3754faithἡ πίστιςhē pistisG3588G4102was reckonedἐλογίσθηelogisthēG3049to AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11forεἰςeisG1519righteousnessδικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnG1343.
10HowπῶςpōsG4459was itG3049thenοὖνounG3767reckonedG3049?when he wasὄντιontiG1510inἐνenG1722circumcisionπεριτομῇperitomēaG4061,orἢēG2228inἐνenG1722uncircumcisionἀκροβυστίᾳ;akrobustiaG203?NotοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722circumcisionπεριτομῇperitomēaG4061,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235inἐνenG1722uncircumcisionἀκροβυστίᾳ·akrobustiaG203.
11AndκαὶkaiG2532he receivedἔλαβενelabenG2983the signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592of circumcisionπεριτομῆς,peritomēsG4061,a sealσφραγῖδαsphragidaG4973of the righteousnessτῆς δικαιοσύνηςtēs dikaiosunēsG3588G1343of the faithτῆς πίστεωςtēs pisteōsG3588G4102τῆςtēsG3588whichG1722he had yetbeingG1722uncircumcisedτῇ ἀκροβυστίᾳ·tēa akrobustiaG3588G203:thatεἰςeisG1519heαὐτὸνautonG846might beτὸtoG3588G1510the fatherπατέραpateraG3962of allπάντωνpantōnG3956them that believeτῶν πιστευόντωνtōn pisteuontōnG3588G4100,though they beδι᾽di᾽G1223not circumcisedἀκροβυστίας,akrobustiasG203;thatεἰςeisG1519righteousnessτὸ δικαιοσύνην,to dikaiosunēnG3588G1343might be imputedλογισθῆναι τὴνlogisthēnai tēnG3588G3049unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532:
12G3588G3588AndκαὶkaiG2532the fatherπατέραpateraG3962of circumcisionπεριτομῆς,peritomēsG4061to them who areG3588notοὐκoukG3756ofἐκekG1537the circumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061onlyG3440,butἀλλὰallaG235whoG4748alsoκαὶkaiG2532walkG4748in the stepsἴχνεσινichnesinG3588G2487of that faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102ofG3588G3962ourG1473fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3588G3962AbrahamἈβραάμ.AbraamG11,whichG1722he hadbeingG1722yetuncircumcisedἀκροβυστίᾳakrobustiaG3588G203.
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