Romans 12:20⥂
KJV:
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
BSB:
On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
Greek:
ἀλλ᾽ ἐὰν πεινᾷ ὁ ἐχθρός σου, ψώμιζε αὐτόν· ἐὰν διψᾷ, πότιζε αὐτόν· τοῦτο γὰρ ποιῶν ἄνθρακας πυρὸς σωρεύσεις ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ.
Topics:
COMMANDMENTS • ENEMY • FORGIVENESS • POOR • QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS • RELIGION
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Scripture Quoting Scripture
Romans 12:20 is...
referencing: Prov 25:21-22
| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| On the contrary 1 2 | ἀλλ᾽ 3 | all᾽ CONJ | N(K)O |
| If | ἐὰν | ean COND | NKO |
| shall hunger | πεινᾷ | peina V-PAS-3S | NKO |
| the | ὁ | ho T-NSM | NKO |
| enemy | ἐχθρός | echthros N-NSM | NKO |
| of you, | σου, | sou P-2GS | NKO |
| do feed | ψώμιζε | psōmize V-PAM-2S | NKO |
| him; | αὐτόν· | auton P-ASM | NKO |
| if | ἐὰν | ean COND | NKO |
| he shall thirst, | διψᾷ, | dipsa V-PAS-3S | NKO |
| do give drink | πότιζε | potize V-PAM-2S | NKO |
| him; | αὐτόν· | auton P-ASM | NKO |
| this | τοῦτο | touto D-ASN | NKO |
| for | γὰρ | gar CONJ | NKO |
| doing | ποιῶν | poiōn V-PAP-NSM | NKO |
| coals | ἄνθρακας | anthrakas N-APM | NKO |
| of fire | πυρὸς | puros N-GSN | NKO |
| you will heap | σωρεύσεις | sōreuseis V-FAI-2S | NKO |
| upon | ἐπὶ | epi PREP | NKO |
| the | τὴν | tēn T-ASF | NKO |
| head | κεφαλὴν | kephalēn N-ASF | NKO |
| of him. | αὐτοῦ. | autou P-GSM | NKO |
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