Romans 3
Paul affirms God's faithfulness despite Jewish unfaithfulness, quotes Psalms and Isaiah to prove all humanity—Jews and Greeks—are under sin with none righteous, and declares the law stops every mouth and brings knowledge of sin but cannot justify anyone.[1][2] God sets forth Jesus as a propitiation through faith in his blood, demonstrating his righteousness, justifying believers apart from law works, excluding boasting, and upholding the law for both circumcised and uncircumcised.[1][2]
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τί
ti
PRO.Q NOM N SG
γάρ
gar
CONJ
εἰ
ei
CONJ.S
ἠπίστησάν
epistesan
V AOR ACT IND 3P PL
τινες
tines
PRO.I NOM M PL
μὴ
me
T
ἡ
e
ART NOM F SG
ἀπιστία
apistia
N NOM F SG
αὐτῶν
auton
PRO.P 3P GEN M PL
τὴν
ten
ART ACC F SG
πίστιν
pistin
N ACC F SG
τοῦ
tou
ART GEN M SG
Θεοῦ
theou
N GEN M SG
καταργήσει
katargesei
V FUT ACT IND 3P SG
4
μὴ
me
ADV
γένοιτο
genoito
V AOR MID OPT 3P SG
γινέσθω
ginestho
V PRS MID IMP 3P SG
δὲ
de
CONJ
ὁ
o
ART NOM M SG
Θεὸς
theos
N NOM M SG
ἀληθής
alethes
ADJ.P NOM M SG
πᾶς
pas
QUAN NOM M SG
δὲ
de-2
CONJ
ἄνθρωπος
anthropos
N NOM M SG
ψεύστης
pseustes
N NOM M SG
καθὼς
kathos
ADV
γέγραπται
gegraptai
V PRF PASS IND 3P SG
ὅπως
opos
CONJ.S
ἂν
an
T
δικαιωθῇς
dikaiothes
V AOR PASS SUBJ 2P SG
ἐν
en
PREP DAT
τοῖς
tois
ART DAT M PL
λόγοις
logois
N DAT M PL
σου
sou
PRO.P 2P GEN SG
καὶ
kai
CONJ
νικήσεις
nikeseis
V FUT ACT IND 2P SG
ἐν
en-2
PREP DAT
τῷ
to
PRO.D DAT N SG
κρίνεσθαί
krinesthai
V PRS PASS INF
σε
se
PRO.P 2P ACC SG
5
εἰ
ei
CONJ.S
δὲ
de
CONJ
ἡ
e
ART NOM F SG
ἀδικία
adikia
N NOM F SG
ἡμῶν
emon
PRO.P 1P GEN PL
Θεοῦ
theou
N GEN M SG
δικαιοσύνην
dikaiosunen
N ACC F SG
συνίστησιν
sunistesin
V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
τί
ti
PRO.Q ACC N SG
ἐροῦμεν
eroumen
V FUT ACT IND 1P PL
μὴ
me
T
ἄδικος
adikos
ADJ.P NOM M SG
ὁ
o
ART NOM M SG
Θεὸς
theos
N NOM M SG
ὁ
o-2
PRO.D NOM M SG
ἐπιφέρων
epipheron
V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG
τὴν
ten
ART ACC F SG
ὀργήν
orgen
N ACC F SG
κατὰ
kata
PREP ACC
ἄνθρωπον
anthropon
N ACC M SG
λέγω
lego
V PRS ACT IND 1P SG
7
εἰ
ei
CONJ.S
δὲ
de
CONJ
ἡ
e
ART NOM F SG
ἀλήθεια
aletheia
N NOM F SG
τοῦ
tou
ART GEN M SG
Θεοῦ
theou
N GEN M SG
ἐν
en
PREP DAT
τῷ
to
ART DAT N SG
ἐμῷ
emo
DET.P 1P DAT N SG
ψεύσματι
pseusmati
N DAT N SG
ἐπερίσσευσεν
eperisseusen
V AOR ACT IND 3P SG
εἰς
eis
PREP ACC
τὴν
ten
ART ACC F SG
δόξαν
doxan
N ACC F SG
αὐτοῦ
autou
PRO.P 3P GEN M SG
τί
ti
PRO.Q ACC N SG
ἔτι
eti
ADV
κἀγὼ
kago
PRO.P 1P NOM SG
ὡς
os
CONJ.S
ἁμαρτωλὸς
amartolos
ADJ.S NOM M SG
κρίνομαι
krinomai
V PRS PASS IND 1P SG
8
καὶ
kai
CONJ
μὴ
me
ADV
καθὼς
kathos
ADV
βλασφημούμεθα
blasphemoumetha
V PRS PASS IND 1P PL
καὶ
kai-2
CONJ
καθώς
kathos-2
ADV
φασίν
phasin
V PRS ACT IND 3P PL
τινες
tines
PRO.I NOM M PL
ἡμᾶς
emas
PRO.P 1P ACC PL
λέγειν
legein
V PRS ACT INF
ὅτι
oti
CONJ.S
ποιήσωμεν
poiesomen
V AOR ACT SUBJ 1P PL
τὰ
ta
ART ACC N PL
κακὰ
kaka
ADJ.S ACC N PL
ἵνα
ina
CONJ.S
ἔλθῃ
elthe
V AOR ACT SUBJ 3P SG
τὰ
ta-2
ART NOM N PL
ἀγαθά
agatha
ADJ.S NOM N PL
ὧν
on
PRO.R GEN M PL
τὸ
to
DET.P NOM N SG
κρίμα
krima
N NOM N SG
ἔνδικόν
endikon
ADJ.P NOM N SG
ἐστιν
estin
V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
9
τί
ti
PRO.Q ACC N SG
οὖν
oun
CONJ
προεχόμεθα
proechometha
V PRS MID IND 1P PL
οὐ
ou
ADV
πάντως
pantos
ADV
προῃτιασάμεθα
proetiasametha
V AOR MID IND 1P PL
γὰρ
gar
CONJ
Ἰουδαίους
ioudaious
ADJ.S ACC M PL
τε
te
PART
καὶ
kai
CONJ.C
Ἕλληνας
ellenas
N ACC M PL
πάντας
pantas
QUAN ACC M PL
ὑφ’
uph
PREP ACC
ἁμαρτίαν
amartian
N ACC F SG
εἶναι
einai
V PRS ACT INF
12
πάντες
pantes
PRO.I NOM M PL
ἐξέκλιναν
exeklinan
V AOR ACT IND 3P PL
ἅμα
ama
ADV
ἠχρεώθησαν
echreothesan
V AOR PASS IND 3P PL
οὐκ
ouk
ADV
ἔστιν
estin
V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
ποιῶν
poion
V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG
χρηστότητα
chrestoteta
N ACC F SG
οὐκ
ouk-2
ADV
ἔστιν
estin-2
V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
ἕως
eos
PREP GEN
ἑνός
enos
ADJ.S GEN M SG
13
τάφος
taphos
N NOM M SG
ἀνεῳγμένος
aneogmenos
V PRF PASS PTCP NOM M SG
ὁ
o
ART NOM M SG
λάρυγξ
larugx
N NOM M SG
αὐτῶν
auton
PRO.P 3P GEN M PL
ταῖς
tais
ART DAT F PL
γλώσσαις
glossais
N DAT F PL
αὐτῶν
auton-2
PRO.P 3P GEN M PL
ἐδολιοῦσαν
edoliousan
V IMPF ACT IND 3P PL
ἰὸς
ios
N NOM M SG
ἀσπίδων
aspidon
N GEN F PL
ὑπὸ
upo
PREP ACC
τὰ
ta
ART ACC N PL
χείλη
cheile
N ACC N PL
αὐτῶν
auton-3
PRO.P 3P GEN M PL
19
οἴδαμεν
oidamen
V PRF ACT IND 1P PL
δὲ
de
CONJ
ὅτι
oti
CONJ.S
ὅσα
osa
PRO.R ACC N PL
ὁ
o
ART NOM M SG
νόμος
nomos
N NOM M SG
λέγει
legei
V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
τοῖς
tois
PRO.D DAT M PL
ἐν
en
PREP DAT
τῷ
to
ART DAT M SG
νόμῳ
nomo
N DAT M SG
λαλεῖ
lalei
V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
ἵνα
ina
CONJ.S
πᾶν
pan
QUAN NOM N SG
στόμα
stoma
N NOM N SG
φραγῇ
phrage
V AOR PASS SUBJ 3P SG
καὶ
kai
CONJ
ὑπόδικος
upodikos
ADJ.P NOM M SG
γένηται
genetai
V AOR MID SUBJ 3P SG
πᾶς
pas
QUAN NOM M SG
ὁ
o-2
ART NOM M SG
κόσμος
kosmos
N NOM M SG
τῷ
to-2
ART DAT M SG
Θεῷ
theo
N DAT M SG
20
διότι
dioti
CONJ.S
ἐξ
ex
PREP GEN
ἔργων
ergon
N GEN N PL
νόμου
nomou
N GEN M SG
οὐ
ou
ADV
δικαιωθήσεται
dikaiothesetai
V FUT PASS IND 3P SG
πᾶσα
pasa
QUAN NOM F SG
σὰρξ
sarx
N NOM F SG
ἐνώπιον
enopion
PREP GEN
αὐτοῦ
autou
PRO.P 3P GEN M SG
διὰ
dia
PREP GEN
γὰρ
gar
CONJ
νόμου
nomou-2
N GEN M SG
ἐπίγνωσις
epignosis
N NOM F SG
ἁμαρτίας
amartias
N GEN F SG
21
νυνὶ
nuni
ADV
δὲ
de
CONJ
χωρὶς
choris
PREP GEN
νόμου
nomou
N GEN M SG
δικαιοσύνη
dikaiosune
N NOM F SG
Θεοῦ
theou
N GEN M SG
πεφανέρωται
pephanerotai
V PRF PASS IND 3P SG
μαρτυρουμένη
marturoumene
V PRS PASS PTCP NOM F SG
ὑπὸ
upo
PREP GEN
τοῦ
tou
ART GEN M SG
νόμου
nomou-2
N GEN M SG
καὶ
kai
CONJ
τῶν
ton
ART GEN M PL
προφητῶν
propheton
N GEN M PL
22
δικαιοσύνη
dikaiosune
N NOM F SG
δὲ
de
CONJ
Θεοῦ
theou
N GEN M SG
διὰ
dia
PREP GEN
πίστεως
pisteos
N GEN F SG
Ἰησοῦ
iesou
N GEN M SG
Χριστοῦ
christou
N GEN M SG
εἰς
eis
PREP ACC
πάντας
pantas
PRO.I ACC M PL
τοὺς
tous
PRO.D ACC M PL
πιστεύοντας
pisteuontas
V PRS ACT PTCP ACC M PL
οὐ
ou
ADV
γάρ
gar
CONJ
ἐστιν
estin
V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
διαστολή
diastole
N NOM F SG
24
δικαιούμενοι
dikaioumenoi
V PRS PASS PTCP NOM M PL
δωρεὰν
dorean
ADV
τῇ
te
ART DAT F SG
αὐτοῦ
autou
PRO.P 3P GEN M SG
χάριτι
chariti
N DAT F SG
διὰ
dia
PREP GEN
τῆς
tes
ART GEN F SG
ἀπολυτρώσεως
apolutroseos
N GEN F SG
τῆς
tes-2
PRO.D GEN F SG
ἐν
en
PREP DAT
Χριστῷ
christo
N DAT M SG
Ἰησοῦ
iesou
N DAT M SG
25
ὃν
on
PRO.R ACC M SG
προέθετο
proetheto
V AOR MID IND 3P SG
ὁ
o
ART NOM M SG
Θεὸς
theos
N NOM M SG
ἱλαστήριον
ilasterion
N ACC N SG
διὰ
dia
PREP GEN
πίστεως
pisteos
N GEN F SG
ἐν
en
PREP DAT
τῷ
to
ART DAT N SG
αὐτοῦ
autou
PRO.P 3P GEN M SG
αἵματι
aimati
N DAT N SG
εἰς
eis
PREP ACC
ἔνδειξιν
endeixin
N ACC F SG
τῆς
tes
ART GEN F SG
δικαιοσύνης
dikaiosunes
N GEN F SG
αὐτοῦ
autou-2
PRO.P 3P GEN M SG
διὰ
dia-2
PREP ACC
τὴν
ten
ART ACC F SG
πάρεσιν
paresin
N ACC F SG
τῶν
ton
ART GEN N PL
προγεγονότων
progegonoton
V PRF ACT PTCP GEN N PL
ἁμαρτημάτων
amartematon
N GEN N PL
26
ἐν
en
PREP DAT
τῇ
te
ART DAT F SG
ἀνοχῇ
anoche
N DAT F SG
τοῦ
tou
ART GEN M SG
Θεοῦ
theou
N GEN M SG
πρὸς
pros
PREP ACC
τὴν
ten
ART ACC F SG
ἔνδειξιν
endeixin
N ACC F SG
τῆς
tes
ART GEN F SG
δικαιοσύνης
dikaiosunes
N GEN F SG
αὐτοῦ
autou
PRO.P 3P GEN M SG
ἐν
en-2
PREP DAT
τῷ
to
ART DAT M SG
νῦν
nun
ADV
καιρῷ
kairo
N DAT M SG
εἰς
eis
PREP ACC
τὸ
to-2
PRO.D ACC N SG
εἶναι
einai
V PRS ACT INF
αὐτὸν
auton
PRO.P 3P ACC M SG
δίκαιον
dikaion
ADJ.S ACC M SG
καὶ
kai
CONJ
δικαιοῦντα
dikaiounta
V PRS ACT PTCP ACC M SG
τὸν
ton
PRO.D ACC M SG
ἐκ
ek
PREP GEN
πίστεως
pisteos
N GEN F SG
Ἰησοῦ
iesou
N GEN M SG
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ποῦ
pou
ADV
οὖν
oun
CONJ
ἡ
e
ART NOM F SG
καύχησις
kauchesis
N NOM F SG
ἐξεκλείσθη
exekleisthe
V AOR PASS IND 3P SG
διὰ
dia
PREP GEN
ποίου
poiou
DET GEN M SG
νόμου
nomou
N GEN M SG
τῶν
ton
ART GEN N PL
ἔργων
ergon
N GEN N PL
οὐχί
ouchi
RESP
ἀλλὰ
alla
CONJ
διὰ
dia-2
PREP GEN
νόμου
nomou-2
N GEN M SG
πίστεως
pisteos
N GEN F SG
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εἴπερ
eiper
CONJ.S
εἷς
eis
ADJ.P NOM M SG
ὁ
o
ART NOM M SG
Θεός
theos
N NOM M SG
ὃς
os
PRO.R NOM M SG
δικαιώσει
dikaiosei
V FUT ACT IND 3P SG
περιτομὴν
peritomen
N ACC F SG
ἐκ
ek
PREP GEN
πίστεως
pisteos
N GEN F SG
καὶ
kai
CONJ
ἀκροβυστίαν
akrobustian
N ACC F SG
διὰ
dia
PREP GEN
τῆς
tes
ART GEN F SG
πίστεως
pisteos-2
N GEN F SG