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Romans 10:8 — King James Version← Study notes

But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;


Romans 10:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 10:825 words
GreekMeaning
ἀλλὰalla
ButwordG235
τίti
whatpronounG5100
λέγειlegei
says it?verbG3004
ἘγγύςEngys
NearprepositionG1451
σουsou
youpronounG4771
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ῥῆμάrhēma
declarationnounG4487
ἐστινestin
isverbG1510
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῷ
thearticleG3588
στόματίstomati
mouthnounG4750
σουsou
of youpronounG4771
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῇ
thearticleG3588
καρδίᾳkardia
heartnounG2588
σουsou
of youpronounG4771
τοῦτ’tout’
ThatdemonstrativeG3778
ἔστινestin
isverbG1510
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ῥῆμαrhēma
declarationnounG4487
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
πίστεωςpisteōs
of faithnounG4102
ho
whichrelative pronounG3739
κηρύσσομενkēryssomen
we proclaimverbG2784
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 10:8

But the righteousness which is of faith speaks on this wise, Say not in your heart, Who shall ascend into heaven (that is, to bring Christ down from above): or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what says it? The word is near you, even in your mouth, and in your heart, that is, the word of faith which we preach. That if you shall confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in your heart that God has raised…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 17 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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