Romans 7
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Romans 7:1-10

1OrἪĒG2228are yeignorantἀγνοεῖτε,agnoeiteG50,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80(forG1063IG3754speakλαλῶ,lalōG2980toG1909menἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444thatG3754knowγινώσκουσινginōskousinG1097theὁhoG3588lawνόμονnomonG3551),howG3754thatG3754theτοῦtouG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551hath dominionoverG1909amanG444forG1063soG3745longG5550timeχρόνονchrononG5550asG3745heG3754liveth?
2ForγὰρgarG1063theἡhēG3588womanγυνὴgunēG1135thatG1437hath ahusbandἀνδρὶandriG435isboundδέδεταιdedetaiG1210byG575lawνόμῳ·nomōG3551toG435theτῷtōG3588husbandἀνήρ,anērG435whileG1161heG1437liveth;butG1161ifG1437theὁhoG3588husbandἀνδρός.androsG435dieἀποθάνῃapothanēG599,sheG1437is dischargedfromG575theτοῦtouG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551ofG575theτοῦtouG3588husbandG435.
3SoG3767thenG3767ifἐὰνeanG1437,whileG1510theG3588husbandἀνδρὸςandrosG435liveth,sheG846beG1510joinedG1096toG1096anotherἑτέρῳ·heterōG2087manἀνδρὶandriG435,sheG846shallbeG1510calledχρηματίσει,chrēmatiseiG5537anG1510adulteressμοιχαλὶςmoichalisG3428:butG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437theG3588husbandἀνήρ,anērG435dieἀποθάνῃapothanēG599,sheG846isG1510freeἐλευθέραeleutheraG1658fromἀπὸapoG575theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,soG3767thatG1096sheG846isG1510noμὴmēG3361adulteressμοιχαλίδαmoichalidaG3428,thoughG1161sheG846beG1510joinedG1096toG1096anotherἑτέρῳ.¶heterōG2087manἀνδρὶandriG435.
4Wherefore,myG1096brethrenG80, yealsoκαὶkaiG2532weremadeG1096deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498toG1519theG3588lawνόμῳnomōG3551throughδιὰdiaG1223theG3588bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983ofG1537ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547;thatG2443yeshouldG80beG1096joinedG1096toG1519anotherἑτέρῳ,heterōG2087,evenG2532toG1519himG2532whoG3588wasraisedἐγερθέντι,egerthentiG1453fromG1537theG3588deadG3498,thatG2443weG2532mightG2532bringG1519forthfruitκαρποφορήσωμενkarpophorēsōmenG2592untoGodθεῷ.theōG2316.
5ForγὰρgarG1063whenὅτεhoteG3753weG2249wereG1510inἐνenG1722theG3588fleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561,theG3588sinfulἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnG266passionsπαθήματαpathēmataG3804,whichG3588wereG1510throughG1223theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551, wroughtinἐνenG1722ourG1223membersμέλεσινmelesinG3196toG1519bringG1519forthfruitκαρποφορῆσαιkarpophorēsaiG2592untodeathθανάτῳ·thanatōG2288.
6ButG1161nowG1161weG2249havebeenG2532dischargedfromἀπὸapoG575theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,havingG4151diedἀποθανόντεςapothanontesG599toG2532thatG3739whereinweG2249were holden;soG2532thatG3739weG2249serveδουλεύεινdouleueinG1398inἐνenG1722newnessκαινότητιkainotētiG2538ofG4151theG3588spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,andG2532notοὐouG3756inἐνenG1722oldnessπαλαιότητιpalaiotētiG3821ofG4151theG3588letterγράμματος.¶grammatosG1121.
7WhatΤίTiG5101shallweG1487sayἔλεγεν·elegenG3004thenοὖνounG3767? IstheG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551sinἁμαρτία;hamartiaG266?GodG3004forbid. Howbeit,IG1487hadnotοὐκoukG3756knownG1097sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266,exceptG1487throughδιὰdiaG1223theG3588lawνόμου·nomouG3551:forγὰρgarG1063IG1487hadnotοὐκoukG3756knownG1097covetingἐπιθυμίανepithumianG1939,exceptG1487theG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551hadsaidG3004, Thou shaltnotοὐκoukG3756covetἐπιθυμήσεις·epithumēseisG1937:
8butδὲdeG1161sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266, findingoccasionἀφορμὴνaphormēnG874, wroughtinἐνenG1722meἐμοὶemoiG1473throughG1223theG3956commandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785allG3956mannerofG1223covetingἐπιθυμίαν·epithumianG1939:forγὰρgarG1063apartχωρὶςchōrisG5565fromG5565theG3956lawνόμουnomouG3551sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266isdeadνεκρά·nekraG3498.
9AndG1161IG1473wasaliveἔζωνezōnG2198apartχωρὶςchōrisG5565fromG2064theτῆςtēsG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551onceποτέ·poteG4218:butG1161whenG1161theἡhēG3588commandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785cameG2064,sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266revived,andG1161IG1473died;
10andG2532theἡhēG3588commandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785,whichἡhēG3588was untolifeζωὴνzōēnG2222,thisαὕτηhautēG3778IG1473foundεὑρέθηheurethēG2147toG1519beG2532untodeathθάνατον·thanatonG2288:
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