Romans 12 interlinear
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I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
ΠαρακαλῶI exhortverb pres act ind 1 sgG3870οὖνthereforeconjG3767ὑμᾶς,you,pers pron 2 acc plG4771ἀδελφοί,brothers,noun voc pl mG80διὰthroughprepG1223τῶνtheart gen pl mG3588οἰκτιρμῶνcompassionsnoun gen pl mG3628τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦ,of God,noun gen sg m TitleG2316παραστῆσαιto presentverb 2 aor act infG3936τὰtheart acc pl nG3588σώματαbodiesnoun acc pl nG4983ὑμῶνof youpers pron 2 gen plG4771θυσίανa sacrificenoun acc sg fG2378ζῶσανlivingverb pres act ptc acc sg fG2198ἁγίανholyadj acc sg fG40εὐάρεστονwell-pleasingadj acc sg fG2101τῷtheart dat sg mG3588θεῷ,to Godnoun dat sg m TitleG2316τὴνwhich is theart acc sg fG3588λογικὴνreasonableadj acc sg fG3050λατρείανservicenoun acc sg fG2999ὑμῶν.of you.pers pron 2 gen plG4771 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
καὶAndconjG2532μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361συσχηματίζεσθεdo be conformedverb pres mid or pass impv 2 plG4964τῷto theart dat sg mG3588αἰῶνιagenoun dat sg mG165τούτῳ,this,Demonstrative pronoun dat sg mG3778ἀλλὰbutconjG235μεταμορφοῦσθεdo be transformedverb pres pass impv 2 plG3339τῇby theart dat sg fG3588ἀνακαινώσειrenewingnoun dat sg fG342τοῦof theart gen sg mG3588νοὸςmindnoun gen sg mG3563εἰςforprepG1519τὸtheart acc sg nG3588δοκιμάζεινto proveverb pres act infG1381ὑμᾶςby youpers pron 2 acc plG4771τίwhat [is]Interrogative pronoun nom sg nG5101τὸtheart nom sg nG3588θέλημαwillnoun nom sg nG2307τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof Godnoun gen sg m TitleG2316τὸtheart nom sg nG3588ἀγαθὸνgoodadj nom sg nG18καὶandconjG2532εὐάρεστονwell-pleasingadj nom sg nG2101καὶandconjG2532τέλειον.perfect.adj nom sg nG5046 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
λέγωI sayverb pres act ind 1 sgG3004γὰρforconjG1063διὰthroughprepG1223τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588χάριτοςgracenoun gen sg fG5485τῆςwhichart gen sg fG3588δοθείσηςhaving been givenverb aor pass ptc gen sg fG1325μοιto mepers pron 1 dat sgG3165παντὶto everyoneadj dat sg mG3956τῷwhoart dat sg mG3588ὄντιis beingverb pres act ptc dat sg mG1510ἐνamongprepG1722ὑμῖν,you,pers pron 2 dat plG4771μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ὑπερφρονεῖνto be high-mindedverb pres act infG5252παρ᾽aboveprepG3844ὃwhatRelative pronoun acc sg nG3739δεῖit behooves [you]verb pres act ind 3 sgG1163φρονεῖν,to think,verb pres act infG5426ἀλλὰbutconjG235φρονεῖνto thinkverb pres act infG5426εἰςso asprepG1519τὸtheart acc sg nG3588σωφρονεῖν,to be sober-minded,verb pres act infG4993ἑκάστῳto eachadj dat sg mG1538ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613ὁtheart nom sg mG3588θεὸςGodnoun nom sg m TitleG2316ἐμέρισενhas allottedverb aor act ind 3 sgG3307μέτρονa measurenoun acc sg nG3358πίστεως.of faith.noun gen sg fG4102 For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
καθάπερJust asconjG2509γὰρforconjG1063ἐνinprepG1722ἑνὶoneadj dat sg nG1520σώματιbodynoun dat sg nG4983πολλὰmanyadj acc pl nG4183μέληmembersnoun acc pl nG3196ἔχομεν,we have,verb pres act ind 1 plG2192τὰtheart nom pl nG3588δὲnowconjG1161μέληthe membersnoun nom pl nG3196πάνταalladj nom pl nG3956οὐnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588αὐτὴνsamepers pron acc sg fG846ἔχειhaveverb pres act ind 3 sgG2192πρᾶξιν,function,noun acc sg fG4234 So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
οὕτωςsoadvG3779οἱtheart nom pl mG3588πολλοὶmanyadj nom pl mG4183ἓνoneadj nom sg nG1520σῶμάbodynoun nom sg nG4983ἐσμενwe areverb pres act ind 1 plG1510ἐνinprepG1722Χριστῷ,Christ,noun dat sg m TitleG5547τὸtheart acc sg nG3588δὲandconjG1161καθ᾽individuallyprepG2596εἷςoneadj nom sg mG1520ἀλλήλωνof anotherReciprocal pronoun gen pl mG240μέλη.¶members.noun nom pl nG3196 Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
ἜχοντεςWe are havingverb pres act ptc nom pl mG2192δὲhoweverconjG1161χαρίσματαgiftsnoun acc pl nG5486κατὰaccording toprepG2596τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588χάρινgracenoun acc sg fG5485τὴνwhichart acc sg fG3588δοθεῖσανhaving been givenverb aor pass ptc acc sg fG1325ἡμῖνto uspers pron 1 dat plG3165διάφορα,different,adj acc pl nG1313εἴτεifconjG1535προφητείανprophecynoun acc sg fG4394κατὰaccording toprepG2596τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588ἀναλογίανproportionnoun acc sg fG356τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588πίστεως,faith,noun gen sg fG4102 Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;
εἴτεorconjG1535διακονίανservicenoun acc sg fG1248ἐνinprepG1722τῇtheart dat sg fG3588διακονίᾳ,service,noun dat sg fG1248εἴτεorconjG1535ὁthe [one]art nom sg mG3588διδάσκωνteachingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG1321ἐνinprepG1722τῇtheart dat sg fG3588διδασκαλίᾳ,teaching,noun dat sg fG1319 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
εἴτεorconjG1535ὁthe [one]art nom sg mG3588παρακαλῶνexhortingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG3870ἐνinprepG1722τῇtheart dat sg fG3588παρακλήσει,exhortation,noun dat sg fG3874ὁthe [one]art nom sg mG3588μεταδιδοὺςgivingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG3330ἐνinprepG1722ἁπλότητι,generosity,noun dat sg fG572ὁthe [one]art nom sg mG3588προϊστάμενοςleadingverb pres mid ptc nom sg mG4291ἐνwithprepG1722σπουδῇ,diligence,noun dat sg fG4710ὁthe [one]art nom sg mG3588ἐλεῶνshowing mercyverb pres act ptc nom sg mG1653ἐνwithprepG1722ἱλαρότητι.¶cheerfulness.noun dat sg fG2432 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Ἡtheart nom sg fG3588ἀγάπη[Let] love [be]noun nom sg fG26ἀνυπόκριτος.unfeigned.adj nom sg fG505ἀποστυγοῦντεςabhorringverb pres act ptc nom pl mG655τὸtheart acc sg nG3588πονηρόν,evil,adj acc sg nG4190κολλώμενοιcleaving toverb pres pass ptc nom pl mG2853τῷtheart dat sg nG3588ἀγαθῷ·good;adj dat sg nG18 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
τῇtheart dat sg fG3588φιλαδελφίᾳin brotherly lovenoun dat sg fG5360εἰςtoprepG1519ἀλλήλουςone anotherReciprocal pronoun acc pl mG240φιλόστοργοι,devotedadj nom pl mG5387τῇtheart dat sg fG3588τιμῇin honornoun dat sg fG5092ἀλλήλουςone anotherReciprocal pronoun acc pl mG240προηγούμενοι,esteeming,verb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc nom pl mG4285 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
τῇtheart dat sg fG3588σπουδῇin diligencenoun dat sg fG4710μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ὀκνηροί,lagging,adj nom pl mG3636τῷtheart dat sg nG3588πνεύματιin spiritnoun dat sg nG4151ζέοντες,being fervent,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG2204τῷtheart dat sg mG3588κυρίῳLordnoun dat sg m TitleG2962δουλεύοντες,serving,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG1398 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
τῇtheart dat sg fG3588ἐλπίδιin hopenoun dat sg fG1680χαίροντες,rejoicing,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG5463τῇtheart dat sg fG3588θλίψειin tribulationnoun dat sg fG2347ὑπομένοντες,being patient,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG5278τῇtheart dat sg fG3588προσευχῇin prayernoun dat sg fG4335προσκαρτεροῦντες,being constant,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG4342 Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
ταῖςto theart dat pl fG3588χρείαιςneedsnoun dat pl fG5532τῶνof theart gen pl mG3588ἁγίωνsaintsadj gen pl mG40κοινωνοῦντες,contributing,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG2841τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588φιλοξενίανhospitalitynoun acc sg fG5381διώκοντες·pursuing;verb pres act ptc nom pl mG1377 Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
εὐλογεῖτεdo blessverb pres act impv 2 plG2127τοὺςthoseart acc pl mG3588διώκονταςpersecutingverb pres act ptc acc pl mG1377ὑμᾶς·you;pers pron 2 acc plG4771εὐλογεῖτεdo blessverb pres act impv 2 plG2127καὶandconjG2532μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361καταρᾶσθε.do curse.verb pres mid or pass Deponent impv 2 plG2672 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
χαίρεινto rejoiceverb pres act infG5463μετὰwith theprepG3326χαιρόντων,rejoicing,verb pres act ptc gen pl mG5463κλαίεινto weepverb pres act infG2799μετὰwith theprepG3326κλαιόντων.weeping.verb pres act ptc gen pl mG2799 Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
τὸtheart acc sg nG3588αὐτὸsame thingpers pron acc sg nG846εἰςtowardprepG1519ἀλλήλουςone anotherReciprocal pronoun acc pl mG240φρονοῦντες,minding,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG5426μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361τὰthe [things]art acc pl nG3588ὑψηλὰhaughtyadj acc pl nG5308φρονοῦντες,minding,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG5426ἀλλὰbutconjG235τοῖςwith theart dat pl mG3588ταπεινοῖςlowlyadj dat pl mG5011συναπαγόμενοι.going along.verb pres mid ptc nom pl mG4879μὴNotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361γίνεσθεdo beverb pres mid or pass Deponent impv 2 plG1096φρόνιμοιwiseadj nom pl mG5429παρ᾽inprepG3844ἑαυτοῖς.yourselves.Reflexive pronoun 2 dat pl mG1438 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
μηδενὶTo no oneadj dat sg mG3367κακὸνeviladj acc sg nG2556ἀντὶforprepG473κακοῦeviladj gen sg nG2556ἀποδιδόντες,repaying,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG591προνοούμενοιprovidingverb pres mid ptc nom pl mG4306καλὰrightadj acc pl nG2570ἐνώπιονbeforeprepG1799πάντωνalladj gen pl mG3956ἀνθρώπων·men;noun gen pl mG444 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
εἰifconjG1487δυνατόν,possibleadj nom sg nG1415τὸtheart acc sg nG3588ἐξofprepG1537ὑμῶνyoupers pron 2 gen plG4771μετὰwithprepG3326πάντωνalladj gen pl mG3956ἀνθρώπωνmennoun gen pl mG444εἰρηνεύοντες,living at peace,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG1514 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
μὴneverNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ἑαυτοὺςyourselvesReflexive pronoun 2 acc pl mG1438ἐκδικοῦντες,avenging,verb pres act ptc nom pl mG1556ἀγαπητοί,beloved,adj voc pl mG27ἀλλὰinsteadconjG235δότεdo giveverb 2 aor act impv 2 plG1325τόπονplacenoun acc sg mG5117τῇtheart dat sg fG3588ὀργῇ·to wrath;noun dat sg fG3709γέγραπταιit has been writtenverb perf pass ind 3 sgG1125γάρ·for:conjG1063ἐμοὶMine [is]pers pron 1 dat sgG1473ἐκδίκησις,vengeance,noun nom sg fG1557ἐγὼI myselfpers pron 1 nom sgG1473ἀνταποδώσω,will repay,verb fut act ind 1 sgG467λέγειsays [the]verb pres act ind 3 sgG3004κύριος.Lord.noun nom sg m TitleG2962 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
ἀλλ᾽On the contraryconjG235ἐὰνIfconjG1437πεινᾷshall hungerverb pres act subj 3 sgG3983ὁtheart nom sg mG3588ἐχθρόςenemynoun nom sg mG2190σου,of you,pers pron 2 gen sgG4771ψώμιζεdo feedverb pres act impv 2 sgG5595αὐτόν·him;pers pron acc sg mG846ἐὰνifconjG1437διψᾷ,he shall thirst,verb pres act subj 3 sgG1372πότιζεdo give drinkverb pres act impv 2 sgG4222αὐτόν·him;pers pron acc sg mG846τοῦτοthisDemonstrative pronoun acc sg nG3778γὰρforconjG1063ποιῶνdoingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG4160ἄνθρακαςcoalsnoun acc pl mG440πυρὸςof firenoun gen sg nG4442σωρεύσειςyou will heapverb fut act ind 2 sgG4987ἐπὶuponprepG1909τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588κεφαλὴνheadnoun acc sg fG2776αὐτοῦ.of him.pers pron gen sg mG846 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
μὴNotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361νικῶdo be overcomeverb pres pass impv 2 sgG3528ὑπὸbyprepG5259τοῦtheart gen sg nG3588κακοῦeviladj gen sg nG2556ἀλλὰbutconjG235νίκαdo overcomeverb pres act impv 2 sgG3528ἐνwithprepG1722τῷtheart dat sg nG3588ἀγαθῷgoodadj dat sg nG18τὸtheart acc sg nG3588κακόν.¶evil.adj acc sg nG2556
Greek: the text of the Nestle-Aland edition; the KJV follows a slightly different Greek text in places. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.