Revised Literal Translation
Romans 4:16-24
16τὸtoG3588ThereforeδιὰdiaG1223τοῦτοtoutoG3778it isofἐκekG1537faithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102,thatἵναinaG2443it might bebyκατὰkataG2596graceχάριν,charinG5485;to the endεἰςeisG1519the promiseτὴν ἐπαγγελίανtēn epangelianG3588G1860might beG1510sureβεβαίανbebaianG949to allπαντὶpantiG3956the seedτῷ σπέρματι,tō spermatiG3588G4690;notοὐouG3756to thatτῷtōG3588onlyG3440which is ofἐκekG1537the lawτοῦ νόμουtou nomouG3588G3551,butἀλλὰallaG235to thatτῷtōG3588alsoκαὶkaiG2532which is ofἐκekG1537the faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102of AbrahamἈβραάμ,AbraamG11;whoὅςhosG3739isG1510the fatherπατὴρpatērG3962of usG1473allπάντωνpantōnG3956,
17(ὅτιhotiG3754AsκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,I have madeτέθεικάtetheikaG5087theeσε,seG4771a fatherπατέραpateraG3962of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183nationsἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,)beforeκατέναντιkatenantiG2713him whomοὗhouG3739he believedἐπίστευσενepisteusenG4100, evenGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,who quickenethτοῦ ζῳοποιοῦντοςtou zōopoiountosG3588G2227the deadτοὺς νεκροὺςtous nekrousG3588G3498,andκαὶkaiG2532callethκαλοῦντοςkalountosG2564those things which beτὰ ὄνταta ontaG3588G1510notμὴmēG3361asὡςhōsG5613though they wereὄντα·ontaG1510.
18τὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588WhoὃςhosG3739againstπαρ᾽par᾽G3844hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680believedἐπίστευσενepisteusenG4100inἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909hopeἐλπίδιelpidiG1680,thatεἰςeisG1519heαὐτὸνautonG846might becomeγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096the fatherπατέραpateraG3962of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183nationsἐθνῶνethnōnG1484;according toκατὰkataG2596that which was spokenεἰρημένον·eirēmenonG2046,SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779shallG1510thyσου·souG4771seedτὸ σπέρμαto spermaG3588G4690beἔσταιestaiG1510.
19G3588AndκαὶkaiG2532beingG770notμὴmēG3361weakἀσθενήσαςasthenēsasG770in faithπίστειpisteiG3588G4102,he consideredκατενόησενkatenoēsenG2657notG3756his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983nowἤδηēdēG2235deadνενεκρωμένον,nenekrōmenonG3499, when he wasaboutπουpouG4225an hundred years oldἑκατονταετήςhekatontaetēsG1541,neither yetκαὶkaiG2532the deadnessνέκρωσινnekrōsinG3588G3500ofG3588G3388Sarah’sΣάρρας,SarrasG4564wombμήτραςmētrasG3588G3388:ὑπάρχων,huparchōnG5225
20δὲdeG1161He staggeredδιεκρίθηdiekrithēG1252notοὐouG3756atεἰςeisG1519the promiseτὴν ἐπαγγελίανtēn epangelianG3588G1860of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316through unbeliefτῇ ἀπιστίᾳ,tēa apistiaG3588G570;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235was strongἐνεδυναμώθηenedunamōthēG1743in faithτῇ πίστει,tēa pisteiG3588G4102,givingδοὺςdousG1325gloryδόξανdoxanG1391to Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588G2316;
24τοῖςtoisG3588ButἀλλὰallaG235forδι᾽di᾽G1223usG1473alsoκαὶkaiG2532,to whomοἷςhoisG3739it shallμέλλειmelleiG3195be imputedλογίζεσθαι,logizesthaiG3049,if weτὸνtonG3588believeπιστεύουσινpisteuousinG4100onἐπὶepiG1909him that raised upἐγείρανταegeirantaG1453JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ourG1473Lordτὸν κύριονton kurionG3588G2962fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498;
Commentaries on Romans 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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