Romans 16:20

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης συντρίψει τὸν Σατανᾶν ὑπὸ τοὺς πόδας ὑμῶν ἐν τάχει. Ἡ χάρις τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ μεθʼ ὑμῶν. Ἀμήν.

Transliteration

The de Theos of-the eirēnēs will-syntripsei the Satanan under the podas of-you in tachei. The charis of-the Kyriou of-us Iēsou Christou with you. Amēn.

Grammar Details

• *de*: postpositive conjunction - and/but/now
• *Theos*: nominative masculine singular - God
• *eirēnēs*: genitive feminine singular - peace
• *syntripsei*: future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will crush/bruise
• *Satanan*: accusative masculine singular - Satan
• ὑπὸ: preposition with accusative - under
• *podas*: accusative masculine plural - feet
• ὑμῶν: genitive plural pronoun - of you/your
• ἐν: preposition with dative - in
• *tachei*: dative neuter singular - quickness/speed/shortly
• *charis*: nominative feminine singular - grace
• *Kyriou*: genitive masculine singular - Lord
• ἡμῶν: genitive plural pronoun - of us/our
• *Iēsou*: genitive masculine singular - Jesus
• *Christou*: genitive masculine singular - Christ
• μεθʼ: preposition with genitive - with
• *Amēn*: Hebrew transliteration - amen/truly/so be it

Word Meanings

• *Theos*: God/deity
• *eirēnēs*: peace/harmony
• *syntripsei*: will crush/bruise/break
• *podas*: feet/lower extremities
• *tachei*: quickness/speed/shortly/soon
• *charis*: grace/favor/kindness

Referenced Verses

• Gen 3:15 : 15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
• Rom 15:33 : 33 Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
• Luke 10:19 : 19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
• 1 Thess 5:28 : 28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. The first epistle unto the Thessalonians was written from Athens.
• 2 Thess 3:18 : 18 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. The second epistle to the Thessalonians was written from Athens.
• 2 Cor 13:14 : 14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. The second epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi, a city of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas.
• Zech 10:5 : 5 And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
• 1 John 3:8 : 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
• Rev 22:21 : 21 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
• 1 Cor 16:23 : 23 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
• Rev 20:1-3 : 1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a gat chain in his hand. 2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, 3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no mo, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
• Mal 4:3 : 3 And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts.
• Rom 8:37 : 37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquers thugh him that loved us.
• Job 40:12 : 12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
• Gal 6:18 : 18 Brethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Unto the latians written from Rome.
• Phil 4:23 : 23 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. It was written to the Philippians from Rome by Epaphroditus.
• 2 Tim 4:22 : 22 The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. The second epistle unto Timotheus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Ephesians, was written from Rome, when Paul was brought before Nero the second time.
• Phlm 1:25 : 25 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Written from Rome to Philemon, by Onesimus a servant.
• Heb 2:14-15 : 14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; 15 And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
• Rom 16:23 : 23 Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a bther.
• 1 Cor 16:2-4 : 2 Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. 3 And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem. 4 And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.
• Isa 25:8-9 : 8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it. 9 And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation. 10 For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill. 11 And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands. 12 And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
• Isa 63:3 : 3 I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
• Rev 12:10 : 10 And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and stngth, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our bthn is cast down, which accused them befo our God day and night.