Romans 3:20 — King James Version← Study notes
“Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.”
Romans 3:20 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 3:2015 words
διότιdiotibecause
(that), for, therefore
ἐξexfrom / out of
ἔργωνergōnwork / deed
νόμουnomoulaw
οὐounot
δικαιωθήσεταιdikaiōthēsetaifree, justify(-ier), be righteous
πᾶσαpasaall / every
σὰρξsarxflesh
ἐνώπιονenōpionbefore, in the presence (sight) of, to
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
διὰdiathrough / because of
γὰρgarfor
νόμουnomoulaw
ἐπίγνωσιςepignōsis(ac-)knowledge(-ing, - ment)
ἁμαρτίαςhamartiasoffence, sin(-ful)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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