1	Do you not know, brothers (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law has authority over a man only as long as he lives?
	× Ἢ Ē - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2228 Cross Reference (Galatians 3:15–25) BSB/Thayers Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. × ἀγνοεῖτε agnoeite Do you not know , Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 50 BSB/Thayers To do not know, be ignorant of, sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance. × ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers Grammar Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strongs 80 BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. × γὰρ gar (for Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × λαλῶ lalō I am speaking Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2980 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. × γινώσκουσιν ginōskousin to those who know Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 1097 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary verb; to |know| in a great variety of applications and with many implications. × νόμον nomon [the] law) , Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ὅτι hoti that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3754 BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. × ὁ ho the Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμος nomos law Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × κυριεύει kyrieuei has authority over Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2961 BSB/Thayers To have authority, rule over. From kurios; to rule. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνθρώπου anthrōpou a man Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 444 BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. × ἐφ’ eph’ only Grammar Preposition Strongs 1909 BSB/Thayers On, to, against, on the basis of, at. × ὅσον hoson as long as Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3745 BSB/Thayers How much, how great, how many, as great as, as much. By reduplication from hos; as As. × χρόνον chronon . . . Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 5550 BSB/Thayers A space of time or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay. × ζῇ zē he lives ? Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2198 BSB/Thayers To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live. Ἢ Ē - ἀγνοεῖτε agnoeite Do you not know , ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers γὰρ gar (for λαλῶ lalō I am speaking γινώσκουσιν ginōskousin to those who know νόμον nomon [the] law) , ὅτι hoti that ὁ ho the νόμος nomos law κυριεύει kyrieuei has authority over τοῦ tou - ἀνθρώπου anthrōpou a man ἐφ’ eph’ only ὅσον hoson as long as χρόνον chronon . . . ζῇ zē he lives ?
2	For instance, a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is released from the law of marriage.
	× ἡ hē For instance Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γὰρ gar . . . , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × ὕπανδρος hypandros a married Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 5220 BSB/Thayers Subject to a husband, married. From hupo and aner; in subjection under a man, i.e. A married woman. × γυνὴ gynē woman Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1135 BSB/Thayers A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. × δέδεται dedetai is bound Grammar Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1210 BSB/Thayers To bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful. A primary verb; to bind. × νόμῳ nomō by law Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × τῷ tō to [her] Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνδρὶ andri husband Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. × ζῶντι zōnti as long as he lives . Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2198 BSB/Thayers To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live. × δὲ de But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × ἐὰν ean if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1437 BSB/Thayers If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. × ὁ ho [her] Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνήρ anēr husband Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. × ἀποθάνῃ apothanē dies , Grammar Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 599 BSB/Thayers To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. × κατήργηται katērgētai she is released Grammar Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2673 BSB/Thayers From kata and argeo; to be entirely idle, literally or figuratively. × ἀπὸ apo from Grammar Preposition Strongs 575 BSB/Thayers From, away from. A primary particle; |off, | i.e. Away, in various senses. × τοῦ tou the Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμου nomou law Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × τοῦ tou of Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνδρός andros [marriage] . Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. ἡ hē For instance γὰρ gar . . . , ὕπανδρος hypandros a married γυνὴ gynē woman δέδεται dedetai is bound νόμῳ nomō by law τῷ tō to [her] ἀνδρὶ andri husband ζῶντι zōnti as long as he lives . δὲ de But ἐὰν ean if ὁ ho [her] ἀνήρ anēr husband ἀποθάνῃ apothanē dies , κατήργηται katērgētai she is released ἀπὸ apo from τοῦ tou the νόμου nomou law τοῦ tou of ἀνδρός andros [marriage] .
3	So then, if she is joined to another man while her husband is still alive, she is called an adulteress; but if her husband dies, she is free from that law and is not an adulteress, even if she marries another man.
	× οὖν oun So Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3767 BSB/Thayers Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. × ἄρα ara then , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 686 BSB/Thayers Then, therefore, since. Probably from airo; a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive. × ἐὰν ean if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1437 BSB/Thayers If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. × γένηται genētai she is [joined] Grammar Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × ἑτέρῳ heterō to another Grammar Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2087 BSB/Thayers (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. × ἀνδρὶ andri man Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνδρὸς andros [while her] husband Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. × ζῶντος zōntos is [still] alive , Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2198 BSB/Thayers To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live. × χρηματίσει chrēmatisei she is called Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 5537 BSB/Thayers From chrema; to utter an oracle, i.e. Divinely intimate; by implication, to constitute a firm for business, i.e. bear as a title. × μοιχαλὶς moichalis an adulteress ; Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3428 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of the feminine of moichos; an adulteress. × δὲ de but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × ἐὰν ean if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1437 BSB/Thayers If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. × ὁ ho [her] Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀνήρ anēr husband Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. × ἀποθάνῃ apothanē dies , Grammar Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 599 BSB/Thayers To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. × ἐστὶν estin she is Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × ἐλευθέρα eleuthera free Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1658 BSB/Thayers Free, delivered from obligation. Probably from the alternate of erchomai; unrestrained, i.e. not a slave, or exempt. × ἀπὸ apo from Grammar Preposition Strongs 575 BSB/Thayers From, away from. A primary particle; |off, | i.e. Away, in various senses. × τοῦ tou that Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμου nomou law Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × αὐτὴν autēn [and] Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × εἶναι einai is Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × μὴ mē not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × μοιχαλίδα moichalida an adulteress , Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3428 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of the feminine of moichos; an adulteress. × γενομένην genomenēn [even if she marries] Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × ἑτέρῳ heterō another Grammar Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2087 BSB/Thayers (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. × ἀνδρὶ andri man . Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 435 BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. οὖν oun So ἄρα ara then , ἐὰν ean if γένηται genētai she is [joined] ἑτέρῳ heterō to another ἀνδρὶ andri man τοῦ tou - ἀνδρὸς andros [while her] husband ζῶντος zōntos is [still] alive , χρηματίσει chrēmatisei she is called μοιχαλὶς moichalis an adulteress ; δὲ de but ἐὰν ean if ὁ ho [her] ἀνήρ anēr husband ἀποθάνῃ apothanē dies , ἐστὶν estin she is ἐλευθέρα eleuthera free ἀπὸ apo from τοῦ tou that νόμου nomou law τοῦ tou - αὐτὴν autēn [and] εἶναι einai is μὴ mē not μοιχαλίδα moichalida an adulteress , γενομένην genomenēn [even if she marries] ἑτέρῳ heterō another ἀνδρὶ andri man .
4	Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.
	× Ὥστε Hōste Therefore , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5620 BSB/Thayers So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore. × μου mou my Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , Grammar Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strongs 80 BSB/Thayers A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. × ὑμεῖς hymeis you Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × καὶ kai also Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐθανατώθητε ethanatōthēte died Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 2289 BSB/Thayers To put to death, subdue; pass: To be in danger of death, be dead to, be rid of, be parted from. From thanatos to kill. × τῷ tō to the Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμῳ nomō law Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × διὰ dia through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × τοῦ tou the Grammar Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σώματος sōmatos body Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Χριστοῦ Christou of Christ , Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 5547 BSB/Thayers Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. × εἰς eis that Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × ὑμᾶς hymas you Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × γενέσθαι genesthai might belong Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × ἑτέρῳ heterō to another , Grammar Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2087 BSB/Thayers (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. × τῷ tō to [Him who] Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐγερθέντι egerthenti was raised Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 1453 BSB/Thayers (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse. × ἐκ ek from Grammar Preposition Strongs 1537 BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. × νεκρῶν nekrōn [the] dead , Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 3498 BSB/Thayers (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. × ἵνα hina in order that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2443 BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. × καρποφορήσωμεν karpophorēsōmen we might bear fruit Grammar Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2592 BSB/Thayers To bear fruit. From karpophoros; to be fertile. × τῷ tō - Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεῷ Theō to God . Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Ὥστε Hōste Therefore , μου mou my ἀδελφοί adelphoi brothers , ὑμεῖς hymeis you καὶ kai also ἐθανατώθητε ethanatōthēte died τῷ tō to the νόμῳ nomō law διὰ dia through τοῦ tou the σώματος sōmatos body τοῦ tou - Χριστοῦ Christou of Christ , εἰς eis that ὑμᾶς hymas you τὸ to - γενέσθαι genesthai might belong ἑτέρῳ heterō to another , τῷ tō to [Him who] ἐγερθέντι egerthenti was raised ἐκ ek from νεκρῶν nekrōn [the] dead , ἵνα hina in order that καρποφορήσωμεν karpophorēsōmen we might bear fruit τῷ tō - Θεῷ Theō to God .
5	For when we lived according to the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our bodies, bearing fruit for death.
	× γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × ὅτε hote when Grammar Adverb Strongs 3753 BSB/Thayers When, at which time. From hos and te; at which too, i.e. When. × ἦμεν ēmen we [lived] Grammar Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × ἐν en according to Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × τῇ tē the Grammar Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σαρκί sarki flesh , Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 4561 BSB/Thayers Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred. × τὰ ta the Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τῶν tōn - Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτιῶν hamartiōn sinful Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × παθήματα pathēmata passions Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 3804 BSB/Thayers From a presumed derivative of pathos; something undergone, i.e. Hardship or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence. × τὰ ta - Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × διὰ dia [aroused] by Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × τοῦ tou the Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμου nomou law Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ἐνηργεῖτο enērgeito were at work Grammar Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1754 BSB/Thayers From energes; to be active, efficient. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ἡμῶν hēmōn our Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τοῖς tois - Grammar Article - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × μέλεσιν melesin bodies , Grammar Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3196 BSB/Thayers A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body. × εἰς eis vvv Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × τὸ to vvv Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × καρποφορῆσαι karpophorēsai bearing fruit Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 2592 BSB/Thayers To bear fruit. From karpophoros; to be fertile. × τῷ tō - Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × θανάτῳ thanatō for death . Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2288 BSB/Thayers Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. γὰρ gar For ὅτε hote when ἦμεν ēmen we [lived] ἐν en according to τῇ tē the σαρκί sarki flesh , τὰ ta the τῶν tōn - ἁμαρτιῶν hamartiōn sinful παθήματα pathēmata passions τὰ ta - διὰ dia [aroused] by τοῦ tou the νόμου nomou law ἐνηργεῖτο enērgeito were at work ἐν en in ἡμῶν hēmōn our τοῖς tois - μέλεσιν melesin bodies , εἰς eis vvv τὸ to vvv καρποφορῆσαι karpophorēsai bearing fruit τῷ tō - θανάτῳ thanatō for death .
6	But now, having died to what bound us, we have been released from the law, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.
	× δὲ de But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × νυνὶ nyni now , Grammar Adverb Strongs 3570 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now. × ἀποθανόντες apothanontes having died Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 599 BSB/Thayers To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. × ἐν en to Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ᾧ hō what Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × κατειχόμεθα kateichometha bound us , Grammar Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2722 BSB/Thayers From kata and echo; to hold down, in various applications. × κατηργήθημεν katērgēthēmen we have been released Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2673 BSB/Thayers From kata and argeo; to be entirely idle, literally or figuratively. × ἀπὸ apo from Grammar Preposition Strongs 575 BSB/Thayers From, away from. A primary particle; |off, | i.e. Away, in various senses. × τοῦ tou the Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμου nomou law , Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ὥστε hōste so that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5620 BSB/Thayers So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore. × ἡμᾶς hēmas we Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × δουλεύειν douleuein serve Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strongs 1398 BSB/Thayers To be a slave, be subject to, obey, be devoted. From doulos; to be a slave to. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × καινότητι kainotēti the new way Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 2538 BSB/Thayers Freshness, newness, novelty. From kainos; renewal. × πνεύματος pneumatos of the Spirit , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 4151 BSB/Thayers Wind, breath, spirit. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × οὐ ou not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × παλαιότητι palaiotēti in the old way Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 3821 BSB/Thayers Oldness, obsoleteness. From palaios; antiquatedness. × γράμματος grammatos of the written code . Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers From grapho; a writing, i.e. A letter, note, epistle, book, etc. plural learning. δὲ de But νυνὶ nyni now , ἀποθανόντες apothanontes having died ἐν en to ᾧ hō what κατειχόμεθα kateichometha bound us , κατηργήθημεν katērgēthēmen we have been released ἀπὸ apo from τοῦ tou the νόμου nomou law , ὥστε hōste so that ἡμᾶς hēmas we δουλεύειν douleuein serve ἐν en in καινότητι kainotēti the new way πνεύματος pneumatos of the Spirit , καὶ kai and οὐ ou not παλαιότητι palaiotēti in the old way γράμματος grammatos of the written code .
7	What then shall we say? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the law. For I would not have been aware of coveting if the law had not said, “Do not covet.”
	× Τί Ti What Grammar Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 5101 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. × οὖν oun then Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3767 BSB/Thayers Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. × ἐροῦμεν eroumen shall we say ? Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2046 BSB/Thayers Probably a fuller form of rheo; an alternate for epo in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. Speak or say. × ὁ ho [Is] the Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμος nomos law Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin ? Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × μὴ mē vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × γένοιτο genoito Certainly not ! Grammar Verb - Aorist Optative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × ἀλλὰ alla Indeed , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 235 BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. × οὐκ ouk vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × ἔγνων egnōn I would not have been mindful of Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 1097 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary verb; to |know| in a great variety of applications and with many implications. × τὴν tēn - Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτίαν hamartian sin Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × εἰ ei if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × μὴ mē not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × διὰ dia for Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × νόμου nomou the law . Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × τε te vvv Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × οὐκ ouk vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × ᾔδειν ēdein I would not have been aware of Grammar Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 1492 BSB/Thayers To know, remember, appreciate. × τήν tēn - Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐπιθυμίαν epithymian coveting Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1939 BSB/Thayers Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing. × εἰ ei if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × ὁ ho the Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμος nomos law Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × μὴ mē {had} not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × ἔλεγεν elegen said , Grammar Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2036 BSB/Thayers Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. × Οὐκ Ouk vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × ἐπιθυμήσεις epithymēseis “ Do not covet .” Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strongs 1937 Footnote Exodus 20:17; Deuteronomy 5:21 BSB/Thayers To long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon. From epi and thumos; to set the heart upon, i.e. Long for. Τί Ti What οὖν oun then ἐροῦμεν eroumen shall we say ? ὁ ho [Is] the νόμος nomos law ἁμαρτία hamartia sin ? μὴ mē vvv γένοιτο genoito Certainly not ! ἀλλὰ alla Indeed , οὐκ ouk vvv ἔγνων egnōn I would not have been mindful of τὴν tēn - ἁμαρτίαν hamartian sin εἰ ei if μὴ mē not διὰ dia for νόμου nomou the law . τε te vvv γὰρ gar For οὐκ ouk vvv ᾔδειν ēdein I would not have been aware of τήν tēn - ἐπιθυμίαν epithymian coveting εἰ ei if ὁ ho the νόμος nomos law μὴ mē {had} not ἔλεγεν elegen said , Οὐκ Ouk vvv ἐπιθυμήσεις epithymēseis “ Do not covet .”
8	But sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from the law, sin is dead.
	× δὲ de But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin , Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × λαβοῦσα labousa seizing Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2983 BSB/Thayers (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. × ἀφορμὴν aphormēn [its] opportunity Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 874 BSB/Thayers From a compound of apo and hormao; a starting-point, i.e. an opportunity. × διὰ dia through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1785 BSB/Thayers An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. × κατειργάσατο kateirgasato produced Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2716 BSB/Thayers From kata and ergazomai; to work fully, i.e. Accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ἐμοὶ emoi me Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × πᾶσαν pasan every kind Grammar Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3956 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. × ἐπιθυμίαν epithymian of covetous desire . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1939 BSB/Thayers Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing. × γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × χωρὶς chōris apart from Grammar Preposition Strongs 5565 BSB/Thayers Apart from, separately from; without. Adverb from chora; at a space, i.e. Separately or apart from. × νόμου nomou [the] law , Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × νεκρά nekra [is] dead . Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3498 BSB/Thayers (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. δὲ de But ἡ hē - ἁμαρτία hamartia sin , λαβοῦσα labousa seizing ἀφορμὴν aphormēn [its] opportunity διὰ dia through τῆς tēs the ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment , κατειργάσατο kateirgasato produced ἐν en in ἐμοὶ emoi me πᾶσαν pasan every kind ἐπιθυμίαν epithymian of covetous desire . γὰρ gar For χωρὶς chōris apart from νόμου nomou [the] law , ἁμαρτία hamartia sin νεκρά nekra [is] dead .
9	Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.
	× δὲ de - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × ποτέ pote Once Grammar Particle Strongs 4218 BSB/Thayers At one time or other, at some time, formerly. From the base of pou and te; indefinite adverb, at some time, ever. × Ἐγὼ Egō I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἔζων ezōn was alive Grammar Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2198 BSB/Thayers To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live. × χωρὶς chōris apart from Grammar Preposition Strongs 5565 BSB/Thayers Apart from, separately from; without. Adverb from chora; at a space, i.e. Separately or apart from. × νόμου nomou [the] law ; Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × δὲ de but [when] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1785 BSB/Thayers An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. × ἐλθούσης elthousēs came , Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 2064 BSB/Thayers To come, go. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × ἀνέζησεν anezēsen sprang to life Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 326 BSB/Thayers To come to life again, revive, regain life. To recover life. × δὲ de and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × ἐγὼ egō I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἀπέθανον apethanon died . Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 599 BSB/Thayers To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. δὲ de - ποτέ pote Once Ἐγὼ Egō I ἔζων ezōn was alive χωρὶς chōris apart from νόμου nomou [the] law ; δὲ de but [when] τῆς tēs the ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment ἐλθούσης elthousēs came , ἡ hē - ἁμαρτία hamartia sin ἀνέζησεν anezēsen sprang to life δὲ de and ἐγὼ egō I ἀπέθανον apethanon died .
10	So I discovered that the very commandment that was meant to bring life actually brought death.
	× καὶ kai So Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × μοι moi I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × εὑρέθη heurethē discovered that Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2147 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. × αὕτη hautē the Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × ἡ hē very Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐντολὴ entolē commandment Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1785 BSB/Thayers An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. × ἡ hē that was Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × εἰς eis meant to bring Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × ζωὴν zōēn life Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 2222 BSB/Thayers Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life. × εἰς eis [actually brought] Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × θάνατον thanaton death . Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2288 BSB/Thayers Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. καὶ kai So μοι moi I εὑρέθη heurethē discovered that αὕτη hautē the ἡ hē very ἐντολὴ entolē commandment ἡ hē that was εἰς eis meant to bring ζωὴν zōēn life εἰς eis [actually brought] θάνατον thanaton death .
11	For sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through the commandment put me to death.
	× γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin , Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × λαβοῦσα labousa seizing Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2983 BSB/Thayers (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. × ἀφορμὴν aphormēn [its] opportunity Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 874 BSB/Thayers From a compound of apo and hormao; a starting-point, i.e. an opportunity. × διὰ dia through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1785 BSB/Thayers An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. × ἐξηπάτησέν exēpatēsen deceived Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1818 BSB/Thayers To deceive thoroughly. From ek and apatao; to seduce wholly. × με me me Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × δι’ di’ through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × αὐτῆς autēs [the commandment] Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × ἀπέκτεινεν apekteinen put [me] to death . Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 615 BSB/Thayers To put to death, kill; fig: I abolish. From apo and kteino; to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy. γὰρ gar For ἡ hē - ἁμαρτία hamartia sin , λαβοῦσα labousa seizing ἀφορμὴν aphormēn [its] opportunity διὰ dia through τῆς tēs the ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment , ἐξηπάτησέν exēpatēsen deceived με me me καὶ kai and δι’ di’ through αὐτῆς autēs [the commandment] ἀπέκτεινεν apekteinen put [me] to death .
12	So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.
	× Ὥστε Hōste So Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5620 BSB/Thayers So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore. × μὲν men then , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3303 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession; usually followed by a contrasted clause with de. × ὁ ho the Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμος nomos law [is] Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ἅγιος hagios holy , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 40 BSB/Thayers Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἡ hē the Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐντολὴ entolē commandment [is] Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1785 BSB/Thayers An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. × ἁγία hagia holy , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 40 BSB/Thayers Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × δικαία dikaia righteous , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1342 BSB/Thayers From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἀγαθή agathē good . Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 18 BSB/Thayers A primary word; |good|. Ὥστε Hōste So μὲν men then , ὁ ho the νόμος nomos law [is] ἅγιος hagios holy , καὶ kai and ἡ hē the ἐντολὴ entolē commandment [is] ἁγία hagia holy , καὶ kai - δικαία dikaia righteous , καὶ kai and ἀγαθή agathē good .
13	Did that which is good, then, become death to me? Certainly not! But in order that sin might be exposed as sin, it produced death in me through what was good, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.
	× Τὸ To {Did} that which Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀγαθὸν agathon [is] good , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 18 BSB/Thayers A primary word; |good|. × οὖν oun then , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3767 BSB/Thayers Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. × ἐγένετο egeneto become Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × θάνατος thanatos death Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2288 BSB/Thayers Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. × ἐμοὶ emoi to me ? Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × μὴ mē vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × γένοιτο genoito Certainly not ! Grammar Verb - Aorist Optative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × ἀλλὰ alla But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 235 BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. × ἵνα hina in order that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2443 BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × φανῇ phanē might be exposed as Grammar Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 5316 BSB/Thayers Prolongation for the base of phos; to lighten, i.e. Show. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin , Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × κατεργαζομένη katergazomenē it produced Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 2716 BSB/Thayers From kata and ergazomai; to work fully, i.e. Accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion. × θάνατον thanaton death Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2288 BSB/Thayers Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. × μοι moi in me Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × διὰ dia through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × τοῦ tou what [was] Grammar Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀγαθοῦ agathou good , Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 18 BSB/Thayers A primary word; |good|. × ἵνα hina so that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2443 BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. × διὰ dia through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1785 BSB/Thayers An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × γένηται genētai might become Grammar Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × καθ’ kath’ vvv Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × ὑπερβολὴν hyperbolēn utterly Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 5236 BSB/Thayers From huperballo; a throwing beyond others, i.e. supereminence; adverbially pre- eminently. × ἁμαρτωλὸς hamartōlos sinful . Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 268 BSB/Thayers Sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable. From hamartano; sinful, i.e. A sinner. Τὸ To {Did} that which ἀγαθὸν agathon [is] good , οὖν oun then , ἐγένετο egeneto become θάνατος thanatos death ἐμοὶ emoi to me ? μὴ mē vvv γένοιτο genoito Certainly not ! ἀλλὰ alla But ἵνα hina in order that ἡ hē - ἁμαρτία hamartia sin φανῇ phanē might be exposed as ἁμαρτία hamartia sin , κατεργαζομένη katergazomenē it produced θάνατον thanaton death μοι moi in me διὰ dia through τοῦ tou what [was] ἀγαθοῦ agathou good , ἵνα hina so that διὰ dia through τῆς tēs the ἐντολῆς entolēs commandment ἡ hē - ἁμαρτία hamartia sin γένηται genētai might become καθ’ kath’ vvv ὑπερβολὴν hyperbolēn utterly ἁμαρτωλὸς hamartōlos sinful .
14	We know that the law is spiritual; but I am unspiritual, sold as a slave to sin.
	× γὰρ gar - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × Οἴδαμεν Oidamen We know Grammar Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 1492 BSB/Thayers To know, remember, appreciate. × ὅτι hoti that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3754 BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. × ὁ ho - Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμος nomos [the] law Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ἐστιν estin is Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × πνευματικός pneumatikos spiritual ; Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 4152 BSB/Thayers Spiritual. From pneuma; non-carnal, i.e. ethereal, or a spirit, or supernatural, regenerate, religious. × δὲ de but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × ἐγὼ egō I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × εἰμι eimi am Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × σάρκινός sarkinos unspiritual , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 4560 BSB/Thayers Fleshly, consisting of flesh, carnal. From sarx; similar to flesh, i.e. soft. × πεπραμένος pepramenos sold as a slave Grammar Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 4097 BSB/Thayers A reduplicated and prolonged form of prao; contracted from perao; to traffic, i.e. Dispose of as merchandise or into slavery. × ὑπὸ hypo to Grammar Preposition Strongs 5259 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). × τὴν tēn - Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτίαν hamartian sin . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. γὰρ gar - Οἴδαμεν Oidamen We know ὅτι hoti that ὁ ho - νόμος nomos [the] law ἐστιν estin is πνευματικός pneumatikos spiritual ; δὲ de but ἐγὼ egō I εἰμι eimi am σάρκινός sarkinos unspiritual , πεπραμένος pepramenos sold as a slave ὑπὸ hypo to τὴν tēn - ἁμαρτίαν hamartian sin .
15	I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.
	× γὰρ gar - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × οὐ ou vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × γινώσκω ginōskō I do not understand Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 1097 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary verb; to |know| in a great variety of applications and with many implications. × ὃ ho what Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × κατεργάζομαι katergazomai I do . Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2716 BSB/Thayers From kata and ergazomai; to work fully, i.e. Accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion. × γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × τοῦτο touto - Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × ὃ ho what Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × θέλω thelō I want [to do] , Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2309 BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. × οὐ ou vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × πράσσω prassō I do not do . Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4238 BSB/Thayers To do, perform, accomplish; be in any condition, i.e. I fare; I exact, require. × ἀλλ’ all’ But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 235 BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. × ὃ ho what Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × μισῶ misō I hate , Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 3404 BSB/Thayers To hate, detest, love less, esteem less. From a primary misos; to detest; by extension, to love less. × τοῦτο touto - Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × ποιῶ poiō I do . Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. γὰρ gar - οὐ ou vvv γινώσκω ginōskō I do not understand ὃ ho what κατεργάζομαι katergazomai I do . γὰρ gar For τοῦτο touto - ὃ ho what θέλω thelō I want [to do] , οὐ ou vvv πράσσω prassō I do not do . ἀλλ’ all’ But ὃ ho what μισῶ misō I hate , τοῦτο touto - ποιῶ poiō I do .
16	And if I do what I do not want to do, I admit that the law is good.
	× δὲ de And Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × εἰ ei if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × τοῦτο touto - Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × ποιῶ poiō I do Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × ὃ ho what Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × οὐ ou vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × θέλω thelō I do not want [to do] , Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2309 BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. × σύμφημι symphēmi I admit Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4852 BSB/Thayers To assent to, consent, confess, agree with. From sun and phemi; to say jointly, i.e. Assent to. × ὅτι hoti that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3754 BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. × τῷ tō the Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμῳ nomō law Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × καλός kalos [is] good . Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2570 BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. δὲ de And εἰ ei if τοῦτο touto - ποιῶ poiō I do ὃ ho what οὐ ou vvv θέλω thelō I do not want [to do] , σύμφημι symphēmi I admit ὅτι hoti that τῷ tō the νόμῳ nomō law καλός kalos [is] good .
17	In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
	× δὲ de - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × νυνὶ nyni In that case , Grammar Adverb Strongs 3570 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now. × οὐκέτι ouketi {it is} no longer Grammar Adverb Strongs 3765 BSB/Thayers No longer, no more. Also ouk eti from ou and eti; not yet, no longer. × ἐγὼ egō I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × κατεργάζομαι katergazomai who do Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2716 BSB/Thayers From kata and ergazomai; to work fully, i.e. Accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion. × αὐτὸ auto it , Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × ἀλλὰ alla but [it is] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 235 BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × οἰκοῦσα* oikousa living Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3611 BSB/Thayers To inhabit, dwell, indwell. From oikos; to occupy a house, i.e. Reside; by implication, to cohabit. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ἐμοὶ emoi me [ that does it ] . Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. δὲ de - νυνὶ nyni In that case , οὐκέτι ouketi {it is} no longer ἐγὼ egō I κατεργάζομαι katergazomai who do αὐτὸ auto it , ἀλλὰ alla but [it is] ἡ hē - ἁμαρτία hamartia sin οἰκοῦσα* oikousa living ἐν en in ἐμοὶ emoi me [ that does it ] .
18	I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.
	× γὰρ gar - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × Οἶδα Oida I know Grammar Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 1492 BSB/Thayers To know, remember, appreciate. × ὅτι hoti that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3754 BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. × οὐκ ouk nothing Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × ἀγαθόν agathon good Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 18 BSB/Thayers A primary word; |good|. × οἰκεῖ oikei lives Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3611 BSB/Thayers To inhabit, dwell, indwell. From oikos; to occupy a house, i.e. Reside; by implication, to cohabit. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ἐμοί emoi me , Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τοῦτ’ tout’ that Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × ἔστιν estin is , Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × μου mou my Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τῇ tē - Grammar Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σαρκί sarki flesh ; Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 4561 BSB/Thayers Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred. × γὰρ gar for Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × μοι moi I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × παράκειταί parakeitai have Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3873 BSB/Thayers To be at hand, be present with, rest with. From para and keimai; to lie near, i.e. Be at hand. × τὸ to the Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × θέλειν thelein desire Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strongs 2309 BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. × κατεργάζεσθαι katergazesthai to do Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strongs 2716 BSB/Thayers From kata and ergazomai; to work fully, i.e. Accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion. × τὸ to what is Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × καλὸν kalon good , Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 2570 BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. × δὲ de but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × οὔ ou [I] cannot [carry it out] . Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. γὰρ gar - Οἶδα Oida I know ὅτι hoti that οὐκ ouk nothing ἀγαθόν agathon good οἰκεῖ oikei lives ἐν en in ἐμοί emoi me , τοῦτ’ tout’ that ἔστιν estin is , ἐν en in μου mou my τῇ tē - σαρκί sarki flesh ; γὰρ gar for μοι moi I παράκειταί parakeitai have τὸ to the θέλειν thelein desire κατεργάζεσθαι katergazesthai to do τὸ to what is καλὸν kalon good , δὲ de but τὸ to - οὔ ou [I] cannot [carry it out] .
19	For I do not do the good I want to do. Instead, I keep on doing the evil I do not want to do.
	× γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × οὐ ou vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × ποιῶ poiō I do not do Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × ἀγαθόν agathon [the] good Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 18 BSB/Thayers A primary word; |good|. × ὃ ho - Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × θέλω thelō I want [to do] . Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2309 BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. × ἀλλὰ alla Instead , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 235 BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. × τοῦτο touto - Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × πράσσω prassō I keep on doing Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4238 BSB/Thayers To do, perform, accomplish; be in any condition, i.e. I fare; I exact, require. × κακὸν kakon [the] evil Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 2556 BSB/Thayers Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. × ὃ ho - Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × οὐ ou vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × θέλω thelō I do not want [to do] . Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2309 BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. γὰρ gar For οὐ ou vvv ποιῶ poiō I do not do ἀγαθόν agathon [the] good ὃ ho - θέλω thelō I want [to do] . ἀλλὰ alla Instead , τοῦτο touto - πράσσω prassō I keep on doing κακὸν kakon [the] evil ὃ ho - οὐ ou vvv θέλω thelō I do not want [to do] .
20	And if I do what I do not want, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
	× δὲ de And Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × εἰ ei if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × ἐγὼ egō I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ποιῶ poiō do Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × τοῦτο touto - Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × ὃ ho what Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × οὐ ou vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × θέλω thelō I do not want , Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2309 BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. × οὐκέτι ouketi [it is] no longer Grammar Adverb Strongs 3765 BSB/Thayers No longer, no more. Also ouk eti from ou and eti; not yet, no longer. × ἐγὼ egō I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × κατεργάζομαι katergazomai who do Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2716 BSB/Thayers From kata and ergazomai; to work fully, i.e. Accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion. × αὐτὸ auto it , Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × ἀλλὰ alla but [it is] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 235 BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτία hamartia sin Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × οἰκοῦσα oikousa living Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3611 BSB/Thayers To inhabit, dwell, indwell. From oikos; to occupy a house, i.e. Reside; by implication, to cohabit. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ἐμοὶ emoi me [ that does it ] . Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. δὲ de And εἰ ei if ἐγὼ egō I ποιῶ poiō do τοῦτο touto - ὃ ho what οὐ ou vvv θέλω thelō I do not want , οὐκέτι ouketi [it is] no longer ἐγὼ egō I κατεργάζομαι katergazomai who do αὐτὸ auto it , ἀλλὰ alla but [it is] ἡ hē - ἁμαρτία hamartia sin οἰκοῦσα oikousa living ἐν en in ἐμοὶ emoi me [ that does it ] .
21	So this is the principle I have discovered: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me.
	× ἄρα ara So Grammar Conjunction Strongs 686 BSB/Thayers Then, therefore, since. Probably from airo; a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive. × τὸν ton [this is] the Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμον nomon principle Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × Εὑρίσκω Heuriskō I have discovered Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2147 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. × τῷ tō - : Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐμοὶ emoi When I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × θέλοντι thelonti want Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2309 BSB/Thayers To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. × ποιεῖν poiein to do Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × καλὸν kalon good , Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 2570 BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. × ὅτι hoti - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3754 BSB/Thayers Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × κακὸν kakon evil Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 2556 BSB/Thayers Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. × παράκειται parakeitai is right there with Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3873 BSB/Thayers To be at hand, be present with, rest with. From para and keimai; to lie near, i.e. Be at hand. × ἐμοὶ emoi me . Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. ἄρα ara So τὸν ton [this is] the νόμον nomon principle Εὑρίσκω Heuriskō I have discovered τῷ tō - : ἐμοὶ emoi When I θέλοντι thelonti want ποιεῖν poiein to do τὸ to - καλὸν kalon good , ὅτι hoti - τὸ to - κακὸν kakon evil παράκειται parakeitai is right there with ἐμοὶ emoi me .
22	For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
	× γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × τὸν ton in [my] Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἔσω esō inner Grammar Adverb Strongs 2080 BSB/Thayers Within, inside, with verbs either of rest or of motion; prep: within, to within, inside. From eis; inside. × ἄνθρωπον anthrōpon being Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 444 BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. × συνήδομαι synēdomai I delight Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4913 BSB/Thayers To delight inwardly in, congratulate. × τῷ tō in Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεοῦ Theou God’s Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × κατὰ kata - Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × νόμῳ nomō law . Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. γὰρ gar For τὸν ton in [my] ἔσω esō inner ἄνθρωπον anthrōpon being συνήδομαι synēdomai I delight τῷ tō in τοῦ tou - Θεοῦ Theou God’s κατὰ kata - νόμῳ nomō law .
23	But I see another law at work in my body, warring against the law of my mind and holding me captive to the law of sin that dwells within me.
	× δὲ de But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × βλέπω blepō I see Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 991 BSB/Thayers (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at. × ἕτερον heteron another Grammar Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2087 BSB/Thayers (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. × νόμον nomon law [ at work ] Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × μου mou my Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τοῖς tois - Grammar Article - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × μέλεσίν melesin body , Grammar Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3196 BSB/Thayers A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body. × ἀντιστρατευόμενον antistrateuomenon warring against Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 497 BSB/Thayers To campaign against, war against. From anti and strateuomai; to attack, i.e. destroy. × τῷ tō the Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμῳ nomō law Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × μου mou of my Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νοός noos mind Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3563 BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of ginosko; the intellect, i.e. Mind; by implication, meaning. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × με me vvv Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × αἰχμαλωτίζοντά aichmalōtizonta holding me captive Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 163 BSB/Thayers To take captive (in war); I subdue, ensnare. From aichmalotos; to make captive. × ἐν en to Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × τῷ tō the Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νόμῳ nomō law Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × τῆς tēs - Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁμαρτίας hamartias of sin Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. × τῷ tō - Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ὄντι onti that dwells Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 1510 BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. × ἐν en within Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × μου mou vvv Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τοῖς tois vvv Grammar Article - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × μέλεσίν melesin [me] . Grammar Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3196 Footnote Literally captive to the law of sin being in my members. BSB/Thayers A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body. δὲ de But βλέπω blepō I see ἕτερον heteron another νόμον nomon law [ at work ] ἐν en in μου mou my τοῖς tois - μέλεσίν melesin body , ἀντιστρατευόμενον antistrateuomenon warring against τῷ tō the νόμῳ nomō law μου mou of my τοῦ tou - νοός noos mind καὶ kai and με me vvv αἰχμαλωτίζοντά aichmalōtizonta holding me captive ἐν en to τῷ tō the νόμῳ nomō law τῆς tēs - ἁμαρτίας hamartias of sin τῷ tō - ὄντι onti that dwells ἐν en within μου mou vvv τοῖς tois vvv μέλεσίν melesin [me] .
24	What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
	× Ταλαίπωρος Talaipōros [What a] wretched Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 5005 BSB/Thayers Wretched, afflicted, miserable. From the base of talanton and a derivative of the base of peira; enduring trial, i.e. Miserable. × ἄνθρωπος anthrōpos man Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 444 BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. × ἐγὼ egō I am ! Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τίς tis Who Grammar Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 5101 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. × ῥύσεται rhysetai will rescue Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 4506 BSB/Thayers To rescue, deliver (from danger or destruction). × με me me Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × ἐκ ek from Grammar Preposition Strongs 1537 BSB/Thayers From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. × τούτου toutou this Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σώματος sōmatos body Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 4983 BSB/Thayers Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × θανάτου thanatou of death ? Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2288 BSB/Thayers Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. Ταλαίπωρος Talaipōros [What a] wretched ἄνθρωπος anthrōpos man ἐγὼ egō I am ! τίς tis Who ῥύσεται rhysetai will rescue με me me ἐκ ek from τούτου toutou this τοῦ tou - σώματος sōmatos body τοῦ tou - θανάτου thanatou of death ?
25	Thanks be to God, through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I serve the law of God, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.
	× χάρις charis Thanks [be] Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 5485 BSB/Thayers From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act. × [δὲ] de - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × τῷ tō to Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεῷ Theō God , Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × διὰ dia through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × Ἰησοῦ Iēsou Jesus Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2424 BSB/Thayers Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. × Χριστοῦ Christou Christ Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 5547 BSB/Thayers Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. × ἡμῶν hēmōn our Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Κυρίου Kyriou Lord ! Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2962 BSB/Thayers Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. × οὖν oun So Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3767 BSB/Thayers Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. × Ἄρα Ara then , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 686 BSB/Thayers Then, therefore, since. Probably from airo; a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive. × τῷ tō with [my] Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × νοῒ noi mind Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3563 BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of ginosko; the intellect, i.e. Mind; by implication, meaning. × ἐγὼ egō I Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × αὐτὸς autos - Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × δουλεύω douleuō serve Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 1398 BSB/Thayers To be a slave, be subject to, obey, be devoted. From doulos; to be a slave to. × νόμῳ nomō [the] law Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × Θεοῦ Theou of God , Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × μὲν men - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3303 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession; usually followed by a contrasted clause with de. × δὲ de but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × τῇ tē [with my] Grammar Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × σαρκὶ sarki flesh Grammar Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strongs 4561 BSB/Thayers Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred. × νόμῳ nomō [I serve the] law Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3551 BSB/Thayers From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. × ἁμαρτίας hamartias of sin . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 266 BSB/Thayers From hamartano; a sin. χάρις charis Thanks [be] [δὲ] de - τῷ tō to Θεῷ Theō God , διὰ dia through Ἰησοῦ Iēsou Jesus Χριστοῦ Christou Christ ἡμῶν hēmōn our τοῦ tou - Κυρίου Kyriou Lord ! οὖν oun So Ἄρα Ara then , τῷ tō with [my] νοῒ noi mind ἐγὼ egō I αὐτὸς autos - δουλεύω douleuō serve νόμῳ nomō [the] law Θεοῦ Theou of God , μὲν men - δὲ de but τῇ tē [with my] σαρκὶ sarki flesh νόμῳ nomō [I serve the] law ἁμαρτίας hamartias of sin .