Chapter 13
1 Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God,
ἐξουσίαιςexousiaisto the authoritiesG1849N-DPF ὑπερεχούσαιςhuperechousaisbeing above [him]G5242V-PAP-DPF ὑποτασσέσθω.hupotassesthōshould be subject.G5293V-PPM-3S ἔστινestinthere isG1510V-PAI-3S ἐξουσίαexousiaauthorityG1849N-NSF θεοῦ,theouGod,G2316N-GSM-T οὖσαιousaiexistingG1510V-PAP-NPF ἐξουσίαιexousiaiauthoritiesG1849N-NPF τεταγμέναιtetagmenaiinstitutedG5021V-RPP-NPF εἰσίν.eisinare.G1510V-PAI-3P 2 so that he who is setting himself against the authority, against God's ordinance hath resisted; and those resisting, to themselves shall receive judgment.
ὥστεhōsteThereforeG5620CONJ ἀντιτασσόμενοςantitassomenosresistingG0498V-PMP-NSM ἐξουσίᾳexousiaauthorityG1849N-DSF θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-T διαταγῇdiatagēaordinanceG1296N-DSF ἀνθέστηκεν·anthestēkenhas resisted;G0436V-RAI-3S ἀνθεστηκότεςanthestēkoteshaving resistedG0436V-RAP-NPM ἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisupon themselvesG1438F-3DPM κρίμαkrimajudgmentG2917N-ASN λήμψονται.lēmpsontaiwill bring.G2983V-FDI-3P 3 For those ruling are not a terror to the good works, but to the evil; and dost thou wish not to be afraid of the authority? that which is good be doing, and thou shalt have praise from it,
ἄρχοντεςarchontesrulersG0758N-NPM εἰσὶνeisinareG1510V-PAI-3P φόβοςphobosa terrorG5401N-NSM ἀγαθῷagathōgoodG0018A-DSN θέλειςtheleisDo you desireG2309V-PAI-2S φοβεῖσθαιphobeisthaito fearG5399V-PNN ἐξουσίαν;exousianauthority?G1849N-ASF ἀγαθὸνagathongoodG0018A-ASN ποίειpoieido performG4160GV-PAM-2S ἕξειςhexeisyou will haveG2192V-FAI-2S ἔπαινονepainonpraiseG1868N-ASM αὐτῆς·autēshim;G0846P-GSF 4 for of God it is a ministrant to thee for good; and if that which is evil thou mayest do, be fearing, for not in vain doth it bear the sword; for of God it is a ministrant, an avenger for wrath to him who is doing that which is evil.
θεοῦtheouOf GodG2316N-GSM-T διάκονόςdiakonosservantG1249N-NSM ἐστινestinhe isG1510V-PAI-3S ἀγαθόν.agathongood.G0018A-ASN ποιῇς,poiēasyou shall do,G4160GV-PAS-2S φοβοῦ·phoboudo be afraid;G5399V-PNM-2S εἰκῇeikēain vainG1500ADV μάχαιρανmachairanswordG3162N-ASF φορεῖ.phoreihe bears.G5409V-PAI-3S θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-T διάκονόςdiakonosa servantG1249N-NSM ἐστινestinHe isG1510V-PAI-3S ἔκδικοςekdikosan avengerG1558A-NSM ὀργὴνorgēnwrathG3709N-ASF τῷtōto the [one]G3588T-DSM πράσσοντι.prassontidoing.G4238V-PAP-DSM 5 Wherefore it is necessary to be subject, not only because of the wrath, but also because of the conscience,
ἀνάγκηanagkēnecessary [it is]G0318N-NSF ὑποτάσσεσθαι,hupotassesthaito be subject,G5293V-PPN διὰdiaon account ofG1223PREP ὀργὴνorgēnwrathG3709N-ASF διὰdiaon account ofG1223PREP συνείδησιν.suneidēsinconscience.G4893N-ASF 6 for because of this also pay ye tribute; for servants of God they are, on this very thing attending continually;
διὰdiaBecause ofG1223PREP φόρουςphoroustaxesG5411N-APM τελεῖτε·teleitepay you;G5055V-PAI-2P λειτουργοὶleitourgoiservantsG3011N-NPM θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-T εἰσινeisinthey areG1510V-PAI-3P αὐτὸautothis veryG0846P-ASN τοῦτοtoutothingG3778D-ASN προσκαρτεροῦντες.¶proskarterountesattending continually.G4342V-PAP-NPM 7 render, therefore, to all their dues; to whom tribute, the tribute; to whom custom, the custom; to whom fear, the fear; to whom honour, the honour.
ἀπόδοτεapodotedo renderG0591V-2AAM-2P πᾶσινpasinto allG3956A-DPM ὀφειλάς,opheilasdues,G3782N-APF φόρον,phorontax,G5411N-ASM τέλοςtelosrevenueG5056N-ASN τέλος,telosrevenue,G5056N-ASN φόβονphobonrespectG5401N-ASM φόβον,phobonrespect,G5401N-ASM τιμὴνtimēnhonorG5092N-ASF τιμήν.timēnhonor.G5092N-ASF 8 To no one owe anything, except to love one another; for he who is loving the other--law he hath fulfilled,
μηδενὶmēdeniTo no oneG3367A-DSM μηδὲνmēdennothingG3367A-ASN-N ὀφείλετεopheiletedo oweG3784V-PAM-2P ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG0240C-APM ἀγαπᾶν·agapanto love;G0025V-PAN ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingG0025V-PAP-NSM ἕτερονheteronotherG2087A-ASM νόμονnomon[the] LawG3551N-ASM πεπλήρωκεν·peplērōkenhas fulfilled;G4137V-RAI-3S 9 for, `Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet;' and if there is any other command, in this word it is summed up, in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;'
μοιχεύσεις,moicheuseisyou will commit adultery,G3431V-FAI-2S φονεύσεις,phoneuseisyou will murder,G5407V-FAI-2S κλέψειςklepseisyou will stealG2813V-FAI-2S ψευδομαρτυρήσεις,pseudomarturēseiswill you bear false witnessG5576V-FAI-2S ἐπιθυμήσεις,epithumēseisyou will covet,G1937V-FAI-2S ἑτέραheteraotherG2087A-NSF ἐντολή,entolēcommandment,G1785N-NSF ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται,anakephalaioutaiit is summed up,G0346V-PPI-3S τῷtōthe [saying]G3588T-DSM ἀγαπήσειςagapēseisYou will loveG0025V-FAI-2S πλησίονplēsionneighbourG4139ADV σεαυτόν.seautonyourself.G4771F-2ASM 10 the love to the neighbour doth work no ill; the love, therefore, is the fulness of law.
πλησίονplēsionneighbourG4139ADV ἐργάζεται·ergazetaidoes do;G2038V-PNI-3S πλήρωμαplērōma[the] fulfillmentG4138N-NSN νόμουnomouof [the] lawG3551N-GSM ἀγάπη.¶agapēlove [is].G0026N-NSF 11 And this, knowing the time, that for us, the hour already is to be aroused out of sleep, for now nearer is our salvation than when we did believe;
εἰδότεςeidotesknowingG6063V-RAP-NPM καιρόν,kairontime,G2540N-ASM ὅτιhotithat [it is the]G3754GCONJ ὑμᾶςhumas[for] youG4771P-2AP ὕπνουhupnousleepG5258N-GSM ἐγερθῆναι·egerthēnaito awaken;G1453V-APN ἐγγύτερονenguteronnearerG1452ADV ἡμῶνhēmōn[is] of usG3165P-1GP σωτηρίαsōtēriasalvationG4991N-NSF ὅτεhotewhen firstG3753CONJ ἐπιστεύσαμεν·episteusamenwe believed;G4100V-AAI-1P 12 the night did advance, and the day came nigh; let us lay aside, therefore, the works of the darkness, and let us put on the armour of the light;
προέκοψενproekopsenis nearly overG4298V-AAI-3S ἡμέραhēmerathe dayG2250N-NSF ἤγγικεν.ēngikenhas drawn near.G1448V-RAI-3S ἀποθώμεθαapothōmethaWe may cast offG0659V-2AMS-1P σκότους,skotousof darkness,G4655N-GSN ἐνδυσώμεθαendusōmethawe may put onG1746V-AMS-1P φωτός.phōtosof light.G5457N-GSN 13 as in day-time, let us walk becomingly; not in revellings and drunkennesses, not in chamberings and lasciviousnesses, not in strife and emulation;
ἡμέρᾳhēmeradaytimeG2250N-DSF εὐσχημόνωςeuschēmonōsproperlyG2156ADV περιπατήσωμεν,peripatēsōmenwe may walk,G4043V-AAS-1P κώμοιςkōmoisin revelingG2970N-DPM μέθαις,methaisin drinking,G3178N-DPF κοίταιςkoitaisin sexual immoralityG2845N-DPF ἀσελγείαις,aselgeiaisin sensuality,G0766N-DPF ἔριδιeridiin dissensionG2054N-DSF ζήλῳ·zēlōin jealousy;G2205N-DSM 14 but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and for the flesh take no forethought--for desires.
ἐνδύσασθεendusasthedo put onG1746V-AMM-2P ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424GN-ASM-P ΧριστὸνChristonChristG5547N-ASM-T σαρκὸςsarkosfleshG4561N-GSF πρόνοιανpronoianprovisionG4307N-ASF ποιεῖσθεpoieisthedo makeG4160GV-PMM-2P ἐπιθυμίας.¶epithumiasdesires.G1939N-APF