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Romans 2:11 — King James Version← Study notes

For there is no respect of persons with God.


Romans 2:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 2:117 words
GreekMeaning
οὐou
NotadverbG3756
γάρgar
forwordG1063
ἐστινestin
there isverbG1510
προσωπολημψίαprosōpolēmpsia
partialitynounG4382
παρὰpara
withprepositionG3844
τῷ
thearticleG3588
θεῷtheō
GodnounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 2:11

“For there is no respect of persons with God.” For when he says that as well the Jew as the Gentile is punished if he sin, he needs no reasonings: but when he wants to prove that the Gentile is honored also, he then needs a foundation for it also; as it seemed wonderful and extravagant if he who had heard neither Law nor Prophets, were to be honored upon his working good. And this is why (as I also said before) he exercises their hearing in the times before grace, that he…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 5 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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