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Romans 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes

What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;


Romans 3:9Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 3:915 words
GreekMeaning
ΤίTi
WhatpronounG5100
οὖνoun
then?wordG3767
προεχόμεθαproechometha
Are we better?verbG4284
οὐou
NotadverbG3756
πάντωςpantōs
at alladverbG3843
προῃτιασάμεθαproētiasametha
We have already chargedverbG4256
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ἸουδαίουςIoudaious
JewsadjectiveG2453
τεte
bothwordG5037
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἝλληναςHellēnas
GreeksnounG1672
πάνταςpantas
alladjectiveG3956
ὑφ’hyph’
underprepositionG5259
ἁμαρτίανhamartian
sinnounG266
εἶναιeinai
to beverbG1510
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 3:9

He had accused the Gentiles, he had accused the Jews; it came next in order to mention the righteousness which is by faith. For if the law of nature availed not, and the written Law was of no advantage, but both weighed down those that used them not aright, and made it plain that they were worthy of greater punishment, then after this the salvation which is by grace was necessary. Speak then of it, O Paul, and display it. But as yet he does not venture, as having an eye to…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 7 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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