ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΥ Η ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ

Epistle to the Romans

CHAPTER 2

| 1 | διο |  | αναπολογητος |  | ει |  | ω |  | ανθρωπε |  | πας |  | ο |  | κρινων |
|  | Wherefore |  | inexcusable |  | thou art, |  | O |  | man, |  | every on |  | who |  | judgest, |

εν |  | ω |  | γαρ |  | κρινεις |  | τον |  | ετερον |  | σεαυτον |  | κατακρινεις |  | τα |  | γαρ |
for that in which |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | thou judgest |  | the |  | other, |  | thyself |  | thou condemnst: |  | for the |  | ♦ |

αυτα |  | πρασσεις |  | ο |  | κρινων |  |
same things |  | thou doest |  | who |  | judgest. |  |

| 2 | οιδαμεν |  | δε |  | οτι |  | το |  | κριμα |  | του |  | θεου |  | εστιν |  | κατα |  | αληθειαν |  | επι |
|  | We 2 know 3 |  | but 1 |  | that |  | the |  | judgment |  | ♦ |  | of God |  | is |  | according to |  | truth |  | upon |

τους |  | τα |  | τοιαυτα |  | πρασσοντας |  |
those that |  | ♦ |  | such things |  | do. |  |

| 3 | λογιζη |  | δε |  | τουτο |  | ω |  | ανθρωπε |  | ο |  | κρινων |  | τους |  | τα |
|  | And reckonest thou |  | ♦ |  | this, |  | O |  | man, |  | who |  | judgest |  | those that |  | such things |

τοιαυτα |  | πρασσοντας |  | και |  | ποιων |  | αυτα |  | οτι |  | συ |  | εκφευξη |  | το |  | κριμα |
♦ |  | do, |  | and |  | practisest |  | them [thyself], |  | that |  | thou |  | shalt escape |  | the |  | judgment |

του |  | θεου |  |
♦ |  | of God? |  |

| 4 | η |  | του |  | πλουτου |  | της |  | χρηστοτητος |  | αυτου |  | και |  | της |  | ανοχης |  | και |  | της |
|  | or |  | the |  | riches |  | of the |  | kindness |  | of him |  | and |  | the |  | forebearance |  | and |  | the |

μακροθυμιας |  | καταφρονεις |  | αγνοων |  | οτι |  | το |  | χρηστον |  | του |  | θεου |  | εις |
long-suffering |  | despisest thou, |  | not knowing |  | that |  | the |  | kindness |  | ♦ |  | of God |  | to |

μετανοιαν |  | σε |  | αγει |  |
repentance |  | thee |  | leads? |  |

| 5 | κατα |  | δε |  | την |  | σκληροτητα |  | σου |  | και |  | αμετανοητον |  | καρδιαν |
|  | but according to |  | ♦ |  | thy hardness |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |  | impenitent |  | heart |

θησαυριζεις |  | σεαυτω |  | οργην |  | εν |  | ημερα |  | οργης |  | και |  | αποκαλυψεως |
treasurest up |  | to thyself |  | wrath |  | in |  | a day |  | of wrath |  | and |  | revelation |

δικαιοκρισιας |  | του |  | θεου |  |
of righteousness judgement |  | ♦ |  | of God, |  |

| 6 | ος |  | αποδωσει |  | εκαστω |  | κατα |  | τα |  | εργα |  | αυτου |  |
|  | who |  | will render |  | to each |  | according to |  | his works: |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  |

| 7 | τοις |  | μεν |  | καθ |  | υπομονην |  | εργου |  | αγαθου |  | δοξαν |  | και |  | τιμην |  | και |
|  | to those that |  | ♦ |  | with |  | endurance |  | in work 2 |  | good, 1 |  | glory |  | and |  | honour |  | and |

αφθαρσιαν |  | ζητουσιν |  | ζωην |  | αιωνιον |  |
incorruptibility |  | are seeking-- |  | life |  | eternal. |  |

| 8 | τοις |  | δε |  | εξ |  | εριθειας |  | και |  | απειθουσιν |  | μεν |  | τη |  | αληθεια |  | πειθομενοις |  | δε |
|  | But to those |  | ♦ |  | of |  | contention, |  | and |  | who disobey |  | ♦ |  | the |  | truth, |  | but obey |  | ♦ |

τη |  | αδικια |  | θυμος |  | και |  | οργη |  |
♦ |  | unrighteousness-- |  | indignation |  | and |  | wrath, |  |

| 9 | θλιψις |  | και |  | στενοχωρια |  | επι |  | πασαν |  | ψυχην |  | ανθρωπου |  | του |
|  | tribulation |  | and |  | strait, |  | on |  | every |  | soul |  | of man |  | that |

κατεργαζομενου |  | το |  | κακον |  | ιουδαιου |  | τε |  | πρωτον |  | και |  | ελληνος |  |
works out |  | ♦ |  | evil, |  | both of Jew |  | ♦ |  | first |  | and |  | of Greek; |  |

| 10 | δοξα |  | δε |  | και |  | τιμη |  | και |  | ειρηνη |  | παντι |  | τω |  | εργαζομενω |  | το |  | αγαθον |
|  | but glory |  | ♦ |  | and |  | honour |  | and |  | peace |  | to everyone |  | that |  | works |  | ♦ |  | good, |

ιουδαιω |  | τε |  | πρωτον |  | και |  | ελληνι |  |
both to Jew |  | ♦ |  | first, |  | and |  | to Greek: |  |

| 11 | ου |  | γαρ |  | εστιν |  | προσωποληψια |  | παρα |  | τω |  | θεω |  |
|  | for there is not |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | respect of persons |  | with |  | ♦ |  | God. |  |

| 12 | οσοι |  | γαρ |  | ανομως |  | ημαρτον |  | ανομως |  | και |  | απολουνται |  | και |
|  | For as many as |  | ♦ |  | without law |  | sinned, |  | without law |  | also |  | shall perish; |  | and |

οσοι |  | εν |  | νομω |  | ημαρτον |  | δια |  | νομου |  | κριθησονται |  |
as many as |  | in |  | law |  | sinned, |  | by |  | law |  | shall be judged, |  |

| 13 | ου |  | γαρ |  | οι |  | ακροαται |  | του |  | νομου |  | δικαιοι |  | παρα |  | τω |  | θεω |  | αλλ |  | οι |
|  | (for not |  | ♦ |  | the |  | hearers |  | of the |  | law [are] |  | just |  | with |  | ♦ |  | God, |  | but |  | the |

ποιηται |  | του |  | νομου |  | δικαιωθησονται |  |
doers |  | of the |  | law |  | shall be justified. |  |

| 14 | οταν |  | γαρ |  | εθνη |  | τα |  | μη |  | νομον |  | εχοντα |  | φυσει |  | τα |  | του |  | νομου |
|  | For when |  | ♦ |  | nations |  | which |  | not 2 |  | law 3 |  | have 1 |  | by nature |  | the things |  | of the |  | law |

ποιη |  | ουτοι |  | νομον |  | μη |  | εχοντες |  | εαυτοις |  | εισιν |  | νομος |  |
practise, |  | these, |  | law |  | not |  | having, |  | to themselves |  | are |  | a law; |  |

| 15 | οιτινες |  | ενδεικνυνται |  | το |  | εργον |  | του |  | νομου |  | γραπτον |  | εν |  | ταις |
|  | who |  | shew |  | the |  | work |  | of the |  | law |  | written |  | in |  | their hearts, |

καρδιαις |  | αυτων |  | συμμαρτυρουσης |  | αυτων |  | της |  | συνειδησεως |  | και |  | μεταξυ |
♦ |  | ♦ |  | bearing 3 witness 4 with |  | their 1 |  | ♦ |  | conscience, 2 |  | and |  | between |

αλληλων |  | των |  | λογισμων |  | κατηγορουντων |  | η |  | και |  | απολογουμενων |  |
one another |  | the |  | reasonings |  | accusing |  | or |  | also |  | defending;) |  |

| 16 | εν |  | ημερα |  | οτε |  | κρινει |  | ο |  | θεος |  | τα |  | κρυπτα |  | των |  | ανθρωπων |  | κατα |
|  | in |  | a day |  | when |  | shall 2 judge 3 |  | ♦ |  | God 1 |  | the |  | secrets |  | ♦ |  | of men, |  | according to |

το |  | ευαγγελιον |  | μου |  | δια |  | ιησου |  | χριστου |  |
my glad tidings, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | by |  | Jesus |  | Christ. |  |

| 17 | ιδε |  | συ |  | ιουδαιος |  | επονομαζη |  | και |  | επαναπαυη |  | τω |  | νομω |  | και |  | καυχασαι |  | εν
|  | Lo, |  | thou |  | a Jew |  | art named, |  | and |  | restest |  | in the |  | law, |  | and |  | boastest |  | in

| θεω |  |
| God, |  |

| 18 | και |  | γινωσκεις |  | το |  | θελημα |  | και |  | δοκιμαζεις |  | τα |  | διαφεροντα |
|  | and |  | knowest |  | the |  | will, |  | and |  | approvest |  | the things that |  | are more excellent, |

κατηχουμενος |  | εκ |  | του |  | νομου |  |
being instructed |  | out of |  | the |  | law; |  |

| 19 | πεποιθας |  | τε |  | σεαυτον |  | οδηγον |  | ειναι |  | τυφλων |  | φως |  | των |
|  | and art persuaded [that] |  | ♦ |  | thyself |  | a guide |  | art named, |  | of [the] blind, |  | a light |  | of those |

εν |  | σκοτει |  |
in |  | darkness, |  |

| 20 | παιδευτην |  | αφρονων |  | διδασκαλον |  | νηπιων |  | εχοντα |  | την |  | μορφωσιν |  | της |
|  | an instructor |  | of [the] foolish, |  | a teacher |  | of infants, |  | having |  | the |  | form |  | ♦ |

γνωσεως |  | και |  | της |  | αληθειας |  | εν |  | τω |  | νομω |  |
of knowledge |  | and |  | of the |  | truth |  | in |  | the |  | law: |  |

| 21 | ο |  | ουν |  | διδασκων |  | ετερον |  | σεαυτον |  | ου |  | διδασκεις |  | ο |
|  | thou then that |  | ♦ |  | teachest |  | another, |  | thyself |  | not 3 |  | dost 1 thou 2 teach |  | thou that |

κηρυσσων |  | μη |  | κλεπτειν |  | κλεπτεις |  |
proclaimest |  | not |  | to steal, |  | dost thou steal? |  |

| 22 | ο |  | λεγων |  | μη |  | μοιχευειν |  | μοιχευεις |  | ο |
|  | thou that |  | sayest |  | not |  | to commit adultery, |  | dost thou commit adultery? |  | thou that |

βδελυσσομενος |  | τα |  | ειδωλα |  | ιεροσυλεις |  |
abhorrest |  | ♦ |  | idols, |  | dost thou commit sacrilege? |  |

| 23 | ος |  | εν |  | νομω |  | καυχασαι |  | δια |  | της |  | παραβασεως |  | του |  | νομου |  | τον |
|  | thou who |  | in |  | law |  | boastest, |  | through |  | the |  | transgression |  | of the |  | law |  | ♦ |

θεον |  | ατιμαζεις |  |
God 3 |  | dishonourest 1 thou? 2 |  |

| 24 | το |  | γαρ |  | ονομα |  | του |  | θεου |  | δι |  | υμας |  | βλασφημειται |  | εν |  | τοις |
|  | For the |  | ♦ |  | name |  | ♦ |  | of God |  | through |  | you |  | is blasphemed |  | among |  | the |

εθνεσιν |  | καθως |  | γεγραπται |  |
nations, |  | according as |  | it has been written. |  |

| 25 | περιτομη |  | μεν |  | γαρ |  | ωφελει |  | εαν |  | νομον |  | πρασσης |  | εαν |  | δε |  | παραβατης |
|  | Circumcision 2 |  | indeed 3 |  | for 1 |  | profits |  | if [the] |  | law |  | thou doest; |  | but if |  | ♦ |  | a transgressor |

νομου |  | ης |  | η |  | περιτομη |  | σου |  | ακροβυστια |  | γεγονεν |  |
of law |  | thou art, |  | thy circumcision |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | uncircumcision |  | has become. |  |

| 26 | εαν |  | ουν |  | η |  | ακροβυστια |  | τα |  | δικαιωματα |  | του |  | νομου |  | φυλασση |  | ουχι |
|  | If |  | therefore |  | the |  | uncircumcision |  | the |  | requirements |  | of the |  | law |  | keep, |  | not 2 |

η |  | ακροβυστια |  | αυτου |  | εις |  | περιτομην |  | λογισθησεται |  |
his 3 uncircumcision 4 |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | for 5 |  | circumcision 6 |  | shall be reckoned? 1 |  |

| 27 | και |  | κρινει |  | η |  | εκ |  | φυσεως |  | ακροβυστια |  | τον |  | νομον |  | τελουσα |  | σε |  | τον |
|  | and |  | shall 8 judge 9 |  | the 1 |  | by 3 |  | nature 4 |  | uncircumcision, 2 |  | the 6 |  | law 7 |  | fulfilling, 5 |  | thee |  | who |

δια |  | γραμματος |  | και |  | περιτομης |  | παραβατην |  | νομου |  |
with |  | letter |  | and |  | circumcision [art] |  | a transgressor |  | of law? |  |

| 28 | ου |  | γαρ |  | ο |  | εν |  | τω |  | φανερω |  | ιουδαιος |  | εστιν |  | ουδε |  | η |
|  | For not |  | ♦ |  | he that [is one] |  | outwardly |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | a 2 Jew, 3 |  | is, 1 |  | neither |  | that |

εν |  | τω |  | φανερω |  | εν |  | σαρκι |  | περιτομη |  |
outwardly |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | in |  | flesh |  | [is] circumcision; |  |

| 29 | αλλ |  | ο |  | εν |  | τω |  | κρυπτω |  | ιουδαιος |  | και |  | περιτομη |  | καρδιας |  | εν |
|  | but |  | he that [is] |  | hiddenly |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | a Jew [is one]; |  | and |  | circumcision [is] |  | of heart, |  | in |

πνευματι |  | ου |  | γραμματι |  | ου |  | ο |  | επαινος |  | ουκ |  | εξ |  | ανθρωπων |  | αλλ |  | εκ |  | του |
spirit, |  | not |  | in letter; |  | of whom |  | the |  | praise |  | [is] not |  | of |  | men, |  | but |  | of |  | ♦ |

θεου |  |
God. |  |