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Romans 4:23 — King James Version← Study notes

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;


Romans 4:23Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 4:239 words
GreekMeaning
ΟὐκOuk
NotadverbG3756
ἐγράφηegraphē
it was writtenverbG1125
δὲde
nowwordG1161
δι’di’
on account ofprepositionG1223
αὐτὸνauton
himpronounG846
μόνονmonon
aloneadjectiveG3441
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
ἐλογίσθηelogisthē
it was creditedverbG3049
αὐτῷautō
to himpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 4:23

After saying many great things of Abraham, and his faith, and righteousness, and honor before God, lest the hearer should say, What is this to us, for it is he that was justified? He places us close to the Patriarch again. So great is the power of spiritual words. For of one of the Gentiles, one who was recently come near, one who had done no work, he not only says that he is in nothing inferior to the Jew who believes (i.e. as a Jew), but not even to the Patriarch, but…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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