Verse 1
Wherefore{G1352} thou art{G1488} without excuse,{G379} O{G5599} man,{G444} whosoever thou art{G3956} that judgest:{G2919} for{G1063} wherein{G1722} {G3739} thou judges{G2919} another,{G2087} thou condemnest{G2632} thyself;{G4572} for{G1063} thou{G846} that judgest{G2919} dost practise{G4238} the same things.
Verse 2
And{G1161} we know{G1492} that{G3754} the judgment{G2917} of God{G2316} is{G2076} according to{G2596} truth{G225} against{G1909} them that practise{G4238} such things.{G5108}
Verse 3
And{G1161} reckonest{G3049} thou this,{G5124} O{G5599} man,{G444} who judgest{G2919} them that practise{G4238} such things,{G5108} and{G2532} doest{G4160} the same,{G846} that{G3754} thou{G4771} shalt escape{G1628} the judgment{G2917} of God?{G2316}
Verse 4
Or{G2228} despisest{G2706} thou the riches{G4149} of his{G846} goodness{G5544} and{G2532} forbearance{G463} and{G2532} longsuffering,{G3115} not knowing{G50} that{G3754} the goodness{G5543} of God{G2316} leadeth{G71} thee{G4571} to{G1519} repentance?{G3341}
Verse 5
but{G1161} after{G2596} thy{G4675} hardness{G4643} and{G2532} impenitent{G279} heart{G2588} treasurest up{G2343} for thyself{G4572} wrath{G3709} in{G1722} the day{G2250} of wrath{G3709} and{G2532} revelation{G602} of the righteous judgment{G1341} of God;{G2316}
Verse 6
who{G3739} will render{G591} to every man{G1538} according to{G2596} his{G846} works:{G2041}
Verse 7
to them{G3588} that by{G2596} patience{G5281} in {G18} well-doing{G2041} seek for{G2212} glory{G1391} and{G2532} honor{G5092} and{G2532} incorruption,{G861} eternal{G166} life:{G2222}
Verse 8
but{G1161} unto them{G3588} that are factious,{G2052} and{G2532} obey{G544} not the truth,{G225} but{G1161} obey{G3982} unrighteousness,{G93} [shall be] wrath{G3709} and{G2532} indignation,{G2372}
Verse 9
tribulation{G2347} and{G2532} anguish,{G4730} upon{G1909} every{G3956} soul{G5590} of man{G444} that worketh{G2716} evil,{G2556} of the Jew{G2453} first,{G4412} and{G5037} also{G2532} of the Greek;{G1672}
Verse 10
but{G1161} glory{G2532} and honor{G5092} and{G2532} peace{G1515} to every man{G3956} that worketh{G2038} good,{G18} to the Jew{G2453} first,{G4412} and{G5037} also{G2532} to the Greek:{G1672}
Verse 11
for{G1063} there is{G2076} no{G3756} respect of persons{G4382} with{G3844} God.{G2316}
Verse 12
For{G1063} as many as{G3745} have sinned{G264} without law{G460} shall{G622} also{G2532} perish{G622} without the law:{G460} and{G2532} as many as{G3745} have sinned{G264} under{G1722} the law{G3551} shall be judged{G2919} by{G1223} the law;{G3551}
Verse 13
for{G1063} not{G3756} the hearers{G202} of the law{G3551} are just{G1342} before{G3844} God,{G2316} but{G235} the doers{G4163} of the law{G3551} shall be justified:{G1344}
Verse 14
(for{G1063} when{G3752} Gentiles{G1484} that have{G2192} not{G3361} the law{G3551} do{G4160} by nature{G5449} the things{G3588} of the law,{G3551} these,{G3778} not{G3361} having{G2192} the law,{G3551} are{G1526} the law{G3551} unto themselves;{G1438}
Verse 15
in that{G3748} they show{G1731} the work{G2041} of the law{G3551} written{G1123} in{G1722} their{G846} hearts,{G2588} their{G846} conscience{G4893} bearing witness{G4828} therewith, and{G2532} their thoughts{G3053} one{G3342} with another{G240} accusing{G2723} or else{G2228} {G2532} excusing{G626} [them] );
Verse 16
in{G1722} the day{G2250} when{G3753} God{G2316} shall judge{G2919} the secrets{G2927} of men,{G444} according{G2596} to my{G3450} gospel,{G2098} by{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ.{G5547}
Verse 17
But{G1492} if thou{G4771} bearest the name{G2028} of a Jew,{G2453} and{G2532} restest{G1879} upon the law,{G3551} and{G2532} gloriest{G2744} in{G1722} God,{G2316}
Verse 18
and{G2532} knowest{G1097} his will,{G2307} and{G2532} approvest{G1381} the things that are excellent,{G1308} being instructed{G2727} out of{G1537} the law,{G3551}
Verse 19
and{G5037} art confident that{G3982} thou thyself{G4572} art{G1511} a guide{G3595} of the blind,{G5185} a light{G5457} of them{G3588} that are in{G1722} darkness,{G4655}
Verse 20
a corrector{G3810} of the foolish,{G878} a teacher{G1320} of babes,{G3516} having{G2192} in{G1722} the law{G3551} the form{G3446} of knowledge{G1108} and{G2532} of the truth;{G225}
Verse 21
thou{G3588} therefore{G3767} that teachest{G1321} another,{G2087} teachest thou{G1321} not{G3756} thyself?{G4572} thou that preachest{G2784} a man should not{G3361} steal,{G2813} dost thou steal?{G2813}
Verse 22
thou that sayest{G3004} a man should not{G3361} commit adultery,{G3431} dost thou commit adultery?{G3431} thou that abhorrest{G948} idols,{G1497} dost thou rob temples?{G2416}
Verse 23
thou who{G3739} gloriest{G2744} in{G1722} the law,{G3551} through{G1223} thy transgression{G3847} of the law{G3551} dishonorest thou{G818} God?{G2316}
Verse 24
For{G1063} the name{G3686} of God{G2316} is blasphemed{G987} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484} because{G1223} of you,{G5209} even as{G2531} it is written.{G1125}
Verse 25
For{G1063} circumcision{G4061} indeed{G3303} profiteth,{G5623} if{G1437} thou be a doer{G4238} of the law:{G3551} but{G1161} if{G1437} thou be{G1510} a transgressor{G3848} of the law,{G3551} thy{G4675} circumcision{G4061} is become{G1096} uncircumcision.{G203}
Verse 26
If{G1437} therefore{G3767} the uncircumcision{G203} keep{G5442} the ordinances{G1345} of the law,{G3551} shall not{G3780} his{G846} uncircumcision{G203} be reckoned{G3049} for{G1519} circumcision?{G4061}
Verse 27
and{G2532} shall not{G2919} the uncircumcision{G203} which is by{G1537} nature,{G5449} if it fulfil{G5055} the law,{G3551} judge{G2919} thee,{G4571} who{G3588} with{G1223} the letter{G1121} and{G2532} circumcision{G4061} art a transgressor{G3848} of the law?{G3551}
Verse 28
For{G1063} he{G3588} is{G2076} not{G3756} a Jew{G2453} who is one{G3588} {G1722} outwardly;{G5318} neither{G3761} is that circumcision{G1722} which is outward{G5318} in{G1722} the flesh:{G4561}
Verse 29
but{G235} he{G3588} is a Jew{G2453} who is one{G3588} {G1722} inwardly;{G2927} and{G2532} circumcision{G4061} is that of the heart,{G2588} in{G1722} the spirit{G4151} not{G3756} in the letter;{G1121} whose{G3739} praise{G1868} is not{G3756} of{G1537} men,{G444} but{G235} of{G1537} God.{G2316}