Romans 13:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.”
Romans 13:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 13:513 words
διὸdiofor which
cause, therefore, wherefore
ἀνάγκηanankēdistress, must needs, (of)
necessity(-sary)
ὑποτάσσεσθαιhypotassesthaibe under
obedience (obedient), put under…
οὐounot
μόνονmonononly / alone
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὴνtēnthe
ὀργὴνorgēnanger, indignation, vengeance
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
καὶkaiand / also
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὴνtēnthe
συνείδησινsyneidēsinconscience
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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