Galatians 2:17⥂
KJV:
But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, [is] therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.
BSB:
But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Certainly not!
Greek:
εἰ δὲ ζητοῦντες δικαιωθῆναι ἐν Χριστῷ εὑρέθημεν καὶ αὐτοὶ ἁμαρτωλοί, ἆρα Χριστὸς ἁμαρτίας διάκονος; μὴ γένοιτο.
Topics:
HOLINESS • JUSTIFICATION
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| If | εἰ | ei COND | NKO |
| however | δὲ | de CONJ | NKO |
| seeking | ζητοῦντες | zētountes V-PAP-NPM | NKO |
| to be justified | δικαιωθῆναι | dikaiōthēnai V-APN | NKO |
| in | ἐν | en PREP | NKO |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō N-DSM-T | NKO |
| have been found | εὑρέθημεν | heurethēmen V-2API-1P | NKO |
| also | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| we ourselves | αὐτοὶ | autoi P-NPM | NKO |
| sinners, | ἁμαρτωλοί, | hamartōloi A-NPM | NKO |
| surely not [is] | ἆρα | ara PRT-N | NKO |
| Christ | Χριστὸς | Christos N-NSM-T | NKO |
| of sin | ἁμαρτίας | hamartias N-GSF | NKO |
| a minister? | διάκονος; | diakonos N-NSM | NKO |
| Never | μὴ | mē PRT-N | NKO |
| would it be! | γένοιτο. | genoito V-2ADO-3S | NKO |
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