Romans 8:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.”
Romans 8:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 8:2120 words
ὅτιhotithat / because
καὶkaiand / also
αὐτὴautēhe / she / it / same
ἡhēthe
κτίσιςktisisbuilding, creation, creature
ἐλευθερωθήσεταιeleutherōthēsetaideliver, make free
ἀπὸapofrom
τῆςtēsthe
δουλείαςdouleiasbondage
τῆςtēsthe
φθορᾶςphthorascorruption, destroy, perish
εἰςeisinto / to
τὴνtēnthe
ἐλευθερίανeleutherianliberty
τῆςtēsthe
δόξηςdoxēsdignity, glory(-ious), honour
τῶνtōnthe
τέκνωνteknōnchild
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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