1 { "verseID": "Romans.14.1", "source": "¶Τὸν δὲ ἀσθενοῦντα τῇ πίστει προσλαμβάνεσθε, μὴ εἰς διακρίσεις διαλογισμῶν.", "text": "The *asthenē* in the *pistis* *proslambanesthe*, not for *diakriseis* of *dialogismōn*.", "grammar": { "*asthenē*": "accusative, masculine, singular participle - one being weak", "*pistis*": "dative, feminine, singular - faith/belief", "*proslambanesthe*": "present, middle/passive, imperative, 2nd plural - receive/accept/welcome", "*diakriseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - disputes/judgments/discernments", "*dialogismōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - thoughts/reasonings/doubts" }, "variants": { "*asthenē*": "weak one/feeble one/powerless one", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust/conviction", "*proslambanesthe*": "welcome/receive/accept/take to yourself", "*diakriseis*": "disputes/judgments/discernments/discriminations", "*dialogismōn*": "thoughts/reasonings/opinions/doubts/disputes" } }

2 { "verseID": "Romans.14.2", "source": "Ὃς μὲν πιστεύει φαγεῖν πάντα: ὁ δὲ, ἀσθενῶν, λάχανα ἐσθίει.", "text": "Who *men pisteuei* to *phagein panta*: but the one, *asthenōn*, *lachana esthiei*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)", "*pisteuei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - believes/has faith", "*phagein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to eat", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*asthenōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being weak", "*lachana*": "accusative, neuter, plural - vegetables/herbs", "*esthiei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - eats" }, "variants": { "*pisteuei*": "believes/has faith/trusts", "*phagein*": "to eat/consume", "*panta*": "all things/everything", "*asthenōn*": "being weak/feeble/sick", "*lachana*": "vegetables/herbs/plants" } }

3 { "verseID": "Romans.14.3", "source": "Ὁ ἐσθίων τὸν μὴ ἐσθίοντα μὴ ἐξουθενείτω· καὶ ὁ μὴ ἐσθίων τὸν ἐσθίοντα μὴ κρινέτω: ὁ Θεὸς γὰρ αὐτὸν προσελάβετο.", "text": "The one *esthiōn* the one not *esthionta* not *exoutheneitō*; and the one not *esthiōn* the one *esthionta* not *krinetō*: for *Theos* him *proselabeto*.", "grammar": { "*esthiōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - eating", "*esthionta*": "present, active, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - eating", "*exoutheneitō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd singular - let him despise/regard as nothing", "*krinetō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd singular - let him judge", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*proselabeto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - received/accepted/welcomed" }, "variants": { "*esthiōn*": "eating/consuming", "*exoutheneitō*": "despise/regard as nothing/treat with contempt", "*krinetō*": "judge/condemn/criticize", "*proselabeto*": "received/accepted/welcomed/took to himself" } }

4 { "verseID": "Romans.14.4", "source": "Σὺ Τίς εἶ ὁ κρίνων ἀλλότριον οἰκέτην; τῷ ἰδίῳ κυρίῳ στήκει ἢ πίπτει. Σταθήσεται δέ: δυνατὸς γὰρ ἐστιν ὁ Θεὸς στῆσαι αὐτόν.", "text": "You who *ei* the one *krinōn allotrion oiketēn*? To the *idiō kyriō stēkei* or *piptei*. And *stathēsetai*: for *dynatos* *estin* the *Theos stēsai* him.", "grammar": { "*ei*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - are", "*krinōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - judging", "*allotrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - belonging to another", "*oiketēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - household servant", "*idiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - own/personal", "*kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*stēkei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - stands/stands firm", "*piptei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - falls", "*stathēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - will be made to stand", "*dynatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - able/powerful", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*stēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to make stand" }, "variants": { "*krinōn*": "judging/condemning/criticizing", "*allotrion*": "belonging to another/another's/foreign", "*oiketēn*": "household servant/domestic", "*idiō*": "own/personal/private", "*kyriō*": "lord/master/owner", "*stēkei*": "stands/stands firm/remains standing", "*piptei*": "falls/fails/collapses", "*stathēsetai*": "will be made to stand/will stand/will be established", "*dynatos*": "able/powerful/capable/strong" } }

5 { "verseID": "Romans.14.5", "source": "Ὃς μὲν κρίνει ἡμέραν παρʼ ἡμέραν: ὃς δὲ κρίνει πᾶσαν ἡμέραν. Ἕκαστος ἐν τῷ ἰδίῳ νοῒ πληροφορείσθω.", "text": "One *men krinei hēmeran par' hēmeran*: but one *krinei pasan hēmeran*. *Hekastos* in the *idiō noi plērophoreisthō*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)", "*krinei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - judges/esteems", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*par'*": "preposition with accusative - above/more than", "*pasan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - all/every", "*hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each one/every one", "*idiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - own/personal", "*noi*": "dative, masculine, singular - mind", "*plērophoreisthō*": "present, passive, imperative, 3rd singular - let be fully convinced/persuaded" }, "variants": { "*krinei*": "judges/esteems/considers/regards", "*hēmeran*": "day/time period", "*par'*": "above/more than/compared to/in preference to", "*plērophoreisthō*": "be fully convinced/be fully persuaded/be fully assured" } }

6 { "verseID": "Romans.14.6", "source": "Ὁ φρονῶν τὴν ἡμέραν, Κυρίῳ φρονεῖ· καὶ ὁ μὴ φρονῶν τὴν ἡμέραν, Κυρίῳ οὐ φρονεῖ. Ὁ ἐσθίων, Κυρίῳ ἐσθίει, εὐχαριστεῖ γὰρ τῷ Θεῷ· καὶ ὁ μὴ ἐσθίων, Κυρίῳ οὐκ ἐσθίει, καὶ εὐχαριστεῖ τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "The one *phronōn* the *hēmeran*, to *Kyriō phronei*; and the one not *phronōn* the *hēmeran*, to *Kyriō* not *phronei*. The one *esthiōn*, to *Kyriō esthiei*, for *eucharistei* to the *Theō*; and the one not *esthiōn*, to *Kyriō* not *esthiei*, and *eucharistei* to the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*phronōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - regarding/thinking about", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*phronei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - regards/thinks about", "*esthiōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - eating", "*esthiei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - eats", "*eucharistei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - gives thanks", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*phronōn*": "regarding/thinking about/setting mind on/observing", "*hēmeran*": "day/time period", "*phronei*": "regards/thinks about/sets mind on/observes", "*esthiōn*": "eating/consuming", "*esthiei*": "eats/consumes", "*eucharistei*": "gives thanks/expresses gratitude" } }

7 { "verseID": "Romans.14.7", "source": "Οὐδεὶς γὰρ ἡμῶν ἑαυτῷ ζῇ, καὶ οὐδεὶς ἑαυτῷ ἀποθνῄσκει.", "text": "For *oudeis* of us to *heautō zē*, and *oudeis* to *heautō apothnēskei*.", "grammar": { "*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/none", "*heautō*": "dative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - to himself", "*zē*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - lives", "*apothnēskei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - dies" }, "variants": { "*oudeis*": "no one/none/not one", "*heautō*": "to himself/for himself", "*zē*": "lives/is alive", "*apothnēskei*": "dies/is dying" } }

8 { "verseID": "Romans.14.8", "source": "Ἐάν τε γὰρ ζῶμεν, τῷ Κυρίῳ ζῶμεν· ἐάν τε ἀποθνῄσκωμεν, τῷ Κυρίῳ ἀποθνῄσκομεν: ἐάν τε οὖν ζῶμεν, ἐάν τε ἀποθνῄσκωμεν, τοῦ Κυρίου ἐσμέν.", "text": "For if *te* we *zōmen*, to the *Kyriō* we *zōmen*; if *te* we *apothnēskōmen*, to the *Kyriō* we *apothnēskomen*: if *te* therefore we *zōmen*, if *te* we *apothnēskōmen*, of the *Kyriou* we *esmen*.", "grammar": { "*te*": "conjunction particle - and/both (paired with another *te*)", "*zōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - we live", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*apothnēskōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - we die", "*apothnēskomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st plural - we die", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord/Lord's", "*esmen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st plural - we are" }, "variants": { "*zōmen*": "we live/we are alive", "*apothnēskōmen*": "we die/we are dying", "*apothnēskomen*": "we die/we are dying", "*esmen*": "we are/we exist" } }

9 { "verseID": "Romans.14.9", "source": "Εἰς τοῦτο γὰρ Χριστὸς καὶ ἀπέθανεν, καὶ ἀνέστη, καὶ ἀνέζησεν, ἵνα καὶ νεκρῶν καὶ ζώντων κυριεύσῃ.", "text": "For unto *touto* *Christos* also *apethanen*, and *anestē*, and *anezēsen*, that also of *nekrōn* and of *zōntōn* he might *kyrieusē*.", "grammar": { "*touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - this", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*apethanen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - died", "*anestē*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - rose", "*anezēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - lived again", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - dead ones", "*zōntōn*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - living ones", "*kyrieusē*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might lord over/rule" }, "variants": { "*touto*": "this/this purpose", "*apethanen*": "died", "*anestē*": "rose/stood up", "*anezēsen*": "lived again/came back to life/revived", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses", "*zōntōn*": "living ones/alive ones", "*kyrieusē*": "might lord over/might rule over/might be lord of" } }

10 { "verseID": "Romans.14.10", "source": "Σὺ δὲ τί κρίνεις τὸν ἀδελφόν σου; ἢ καὶ σὺ τί ἐξουθενεῖς τὸν ἀδελφόν σου; πάντες γὰρ παραστησόμεθα τῷ βήματι τοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "But you why *krineis* the *adelphon* of you? Or also you why *exoutheneis* the *adelphon* of you? For *pantes* we will *parastēsometha* to the *bēmati* of the *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*krineis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - judge", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*exoutheneis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - despise/regard as nothing", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*parastēsometha*": "future, middle, indicative, 1st plural - will stand before/present ourselves", "*bēmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - judgment seat", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Christ's" }, "variants": { "*krineis*": "judge/condemn/criticize", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*exoutheneis*": "despise/regard as nothing/treat with contempt", "*parastēsometha*": "will stand before/will present ourselves/will appear", "*bēmati*": "judgment seat/tribunal" } }

11 { "verseID": "Romans.14.11", "source": "Γέγραπται γάρ, Ζῶ ἐγώ, λέγει Κύριος, ὅτι ἐμοὶ κάμψει πᾶν γόνυ, καὶ πᾶσα γλῶσσα ἐξομολογήσεται τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "For it has been *gegraptai*, *Zō* I, *legei Kyrios*, that to *emoi kampsei pan gony*, and *pasa glōssa exomologēsetai* to the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*gegraptai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - has been written", "*Zō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st singular - I live", "*legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - says", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*emoi*": "dative, 1st singular personal pronoun - to me", "*kampsei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will bow", "*pan*": "nominative, neuter, singular - every", "*gony*": "nominative, neuter, singular - knee", "*pasa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - every", "*glōssa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - tongue", "*exomologēsetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - will confess/acknowledge", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*gegraptai*": "has been written/is written/stands written", "*Zō*": "I live/I am alive", "*legei*": "says/speaks/declares", "*kampsei*": "will bow/will bend", "*gony*": "knee", "*glōssa*": "tongue/language", "*exomologēsetai*": "will confess/will acknowledge/will praise" } }

12 { "verseID": "Romans.14.12", "source": "Ἄρα οὖν ἕκαστος ἡμῶν περὶ ἑαυτοῦ λόγον δώσει τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "*Ara oun hekastos* of us *peri heautou logon dōsei* to the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*Ara*": "inferential particle - so/therefore", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each one", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "*heautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - of himself", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - account/word", "*dōsei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will give", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Ara oun*": "so therefore/consequently", "*hekastos*": "each one/every one", "*logon*": "account/word/reckoning/report", "*dōsei*": "will give/will render" } }

13 { "verseID": "Romans.14.13", "source": "Μηκέτι οὖν ἀλλήλους κρίνωμεν: ἀλλὰ τοῦτο κρίνατε μᾶλλον, τὸ μὴ τιθέναι πρόσκομμα τῷ ἀδελφῷ ἢ σκάνδαλον.", "text": "No longer *oun allēlous krinōmen*: but *touto krinate mallon*, the not *tithenai proskomma* to the *adelphō* or *skandalon*.", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another", "*krinōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - we judge", "*touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - this", "*krinate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd plural - judge/decide", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/instead", "*tithenai*": "present, active, infinitive - to put/place", "*proskomma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - stumbling block", "*adelphō*": "dative, masculine, singular - brother", "*skandalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - trap/snare/offense" }, "variants": { "*krinōmen*": "we judge/we condemn/we criticize", "*krinate*": "judge/decide/determine", "*mallon*": "rather/instead/more", "*tithenai*": "to put/to place/to set", "*proskomma*": "stumbling block/obstacle", "*adelphō*": "brother/fellow believer", "*skandalon*": "trap/snare/offense/occasion for stumbling" } }

14 { "verseID": "Romans.14.14", "source": "Οἶδα, καὶ πέπεισμαι ἐν Κυρίῳ Ἰησοῦ, ὅτι οὐδὲν κοινὸν διʼ ἑαυτοῦ: εἰ μὴ τῷ λογιζομένῳ τι κοινὸν εἶναι, ἐκείνῳ κοινόν.", "text": "I *oida*, and I am *pepeismai* in *Kyriō Iēsou*, that *ouden koinon* through *heautou*: if not to the one *logizomenō* anything *koinon einai*, to that one *koinon*.", "grammar": { "*oida*": "perfect with present meaning, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know", "*pepeismai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 1st singular - I have been persuaded/convinced", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ouden*": "nominative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*koinon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - common/unclean", "*heautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - itself", "*logizomenō*": "present, middle, participle, dative, masculine, singular - reckoning/considering", "*einai*": "present, active, infinitive - to be", "*ekeinō*": "dative, masculine, singular, demonstrative pronoun - that one" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "I know/I understand", "*pepeismai*": "I have been persuaded/I have been convinced/I am confident", "*koinon*": "common/unclean/impure/profane", "*logizomenō*": "reckoning/considering/counting/thinking", "*einai*": "to be/to exist" } }

15 { "verseID": "Romans.14.15", "source": "Εἰ δὲ διὰ βρῶμα ὁ ἀδελφός σου λυπεῖται, οὐκέτι κατὰ ἀγάπην περιπατεῖς. Μὴ τῷ βρώματί σου ἐκεῖνον ἀπόλλυε, ὑπὲρ οὗ Χριστὸς ἀπέθανεν.", "text": "But if through *brōma* the *adelphos* of you is *lypeitai*, no longer according to *agapēn peripateis*. Not with the *brōmati* of you that one *apollye*, for whom *Christos apethanen*.", "grammar": { "*brōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - food", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*lypeitai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is grieved", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*peripateis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you walk", "*brōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - food", "*apollye*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - destroy", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*apethanen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - died" }, "variants": { "*brōma*": "food/meat/meal", "*adelphos*": "brother/fellow believer", "*lypeitai*": "is grieved/is hurt/is pained", "*agapēn*": "love/charity", "*peripateis*": "you walk/you conduct yourself/you live", "*apollye*": "destroy/ruin/cause to perish" } }

16 { "verseID": "Romans.14.16", "source": "Μὴ βλασφημείσθω οὖν ὑμῶν τὸ ἀγαθόν:", "text": "Not let be *blasphēmeisthō oun* of you the *agathon*:", "grammar": { "*blasphēmeisthō*": "present, passive, imperative, 3rd singular - let be blasphemed/spoken evil of", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*agathon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good thing" }, "variants": { "*blasphēmeisthō*": "let be blasphemed/let be spoken evil of/let be slandered", "*agathon*": "good thing/what is good/benefit" } }

17 { "verseID": "Romans.14.17", "source": "Οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεοῦ βρῶσις καὶ πόσις· ἀλλὰ δικαιοσύνη, καὶ εἰρήνη, καὶ χαρὰ ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ.", "text": "For not *estin* the *basileia* of the *Theou brōsis* and *posis*; but *dikaiosynē*, and *eirēnē*, and *chara* in *Pneumati Hagiō*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/God's", "*brōsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - eating/food", "*posis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - drinking", "*dikaiosynē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*eirēnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peace", "*chara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - joy", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy" }, "variants": { "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*brōsis*": "eating/food/consumption", "*posis*": "drinking/beverage", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice", "*eirēnē*": "peace/harmony", "*chara*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "Holy Spirit/Sacred Breath" } }

18 { "verseID": "Romans.14.18", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ ἐν τούτοις δουλεύων τῷ Χριστῷ εὐάρεστος τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ δόκιμος τοῖς ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "For the one in *toutois douleuōn* to the *Christō euarestos* to the *Theō*, and *dokimos* to the *anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*toutois*": "dative, neuter, plural - these things", "*douleuōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - serving", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*euarestos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - well-pleasing", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*dokimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - approved", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*douleuōn*": "serving/being a slave to", "*euarestos*": "well-pleasing/acceptable", "*dokimos*": "approved/tested/acceptable", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/mankind" } }

19 { "verseID": "Romans.14.19", "source": "Ἄρα οὖν τὰ τῆς εἰρήνης διώκωμεν, καὶ τὰ τῆς οἰκοδομῆς τῆς εἰς ἀλλήλους.", "text": "*Ara oun* the things of the *eirēnēs diōkōmen*, and the things of the *oikodomēs* of the unto *allēlous*.", "grammar": { "*Ara*": "inferential particle - so/therefore", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of peace", "*diōkōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - let us pursue", "*oikodomēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of building up/edification", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another" }, "variants": { "*Ara oun*": "so therefore/consequently", "*eirēnēs*": "of peace/of harmony", "*diōkōmen*": "let us pursue/let us follow after", "*oikodomēs*": "of building up/of edification/of strengthening", "*allēlous*": "one another/each other" } }

20 { "verseID": "Romans.14.20", "source": "Μὴ ἕνεκεν βρώματος κατάλυε τὸ ἔργον τοῦ Θεοῦ. Πάντα μὲν καθαρά· ἀλλὰ κακὸν τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ τῷ διὰ προσκόμματος ἐσθίοντι.", "text": "Not *heneken brōmatos katalye* the *ergon* of the *Theou*. *Panta men kathara*; but *kakon* to the *anthrōpō* to the one through *proskommatos esthionti*.", "grammar": { "*heneken*": "preposition with genitive - for the sake of/because of", "*brōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of food", "*katalye*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - destroy/tear down", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/God's", "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)", "*kathara*": "nominative, neuter, plural - clean/pure", "*kakon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - evil/bad", "*anthrōpō*": "dative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*proskommatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of stumbling", "*esthionti*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, singular - eating" }, "variants": { "*heneken*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*brōmatos*": "of food/of meat", "*katalye*": "destroy/tear down/overthrow", "*ergon*": "work/deed/action", "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*kakon*": "evil/bad/harmful", "*proskommatos*": "of stumbling/of offense" } }

21 { "verseID": "Romans.14.21", "source": "Καλὸν τὸ μὴ φαγεῖν κρέα, μηδὲ πιεῖν οἶνον, μηδὲ ἐν ᾧ ὁ ἀδελφός σου προσκόπτει, ἢ σκανδαλίζεται, ἤ ἀσθενεῖ.", "text": "*Kalon* the not *phagein krea*, nor *piein oinon*, nor in which the *adelphos* of you *proskoptei*, or *skandalizetai*, or *asthenei*.", "grammar": { "*Kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*phagein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to eat", "*krea*": "accusative, neuter, plural - meat/flesh", "*piein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to drink", "*oinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wine", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*proskoptei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - stumbles", "*skandalizetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is caused to stumble", "*asthenei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is weak" }, "variants": { "*Kalon*": "good/proper/right", "*phagein*": "to eat/to consume", "*krea*": "meat/flesh", "*piein*": "to drink", "*oinon*": "wine", "*proskoptei*": "stumbles/strikes against", "*skandalizetai*": "is caused to stumble/is led into sin", "*asthenei*": "is weak/is ill/lacks strength" } }

22 { "verseID": "Romans.14.22", "source": "Σὺ πίστιν ἔχεις; κατὰ σεαυτὸν ἔχε ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ. Μακάριος ὁ μὴ κρίνων ἑαυτὸν ἐν ᾧ δοκιμάζει.", "text": "You *pistin echeis*? According to *seauton eche enōpion* of the *Theou*. *Makarios* the one not *krinōn heauton* in what he *dokimazei*.", "grammar": { "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith", "*echeis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you have", "*seauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - yourself", "*eche*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - have", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in the presence of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/God's", "*Makarios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/happy", "*krinōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - judging", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - himself", "*dokimazei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - approves/tests" }, "variants": { "*pistin*": "faith/belief/trust", "*echeis*": "you have/you hold", "*eche*": "have/hold/keep", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*Makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*krinōn*": "judging/condemning", "*dokimazei*": "approves/tests/examines" } }

23 { "verseID": "Romans.14.23", "source": "Ὁ δὲ διακρινόμενος ἐὰν φάγῃ, κατακέκριται ὅτι οὐκ ἐκ πίστεως: πᾶν δὲ ὃ οὐκ ἐκ πίστεως ἁμαρτία ἐστίν.", "text": "But the one *diakrinomenos* if he *phagē*, has been *katakekritai* because not from *pisteōs*: and everything which not from *pisteōs* *hamartia estin*.", "grammar": { "*diakrinomenos*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doubting/wavering", "*phagē*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might eat", "*katakekritai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - has been condemned", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sin", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*diakrinomenos*": "doubting/wavering/hesitating/making distinctions", "*phagē*": "he might eat/he should eat", "*katakekritai*": "has been condemned/stands condemned", "*pisteōs*": "of faith/of belief/of conviction", "*hamartia*": "sin/missing the mark/error" } }