Romans 13:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.”
Romans 13:2 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 13:216 words
ὥστεhōsteso that / therefore
ὁhothe
ἀντιτασσόμενοςantitassomenosoppose themselves, resist
τῇtēthe
ἐξουσίᾳexousiaauthority, jurisdiction, liberty
τῇtēthe
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
διαταγῇdiatagēinstrumentality
ἀνθέστηκενanthestēkenresist, withstand
οἱhoithe
δὲdeand / but
ἀνθεστηκότεςanthestēkotesresist, withstand
ἑαυτοῖςheautoisalone, her (own, -self)
κρίμαkrimaavenge, condemned, condemnation
λήμψονταιlēmpsontaiaccept, + be amazed, assay
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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