Romans

Romans 13:9

9The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,”a and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”b

Footnotes

  • a 13:9 Exodus 20:13–17|EXO 20:13-17; Deuteronomy 5:17–21
  • b 13:9 Leviticus 19:18|LEV 19:18

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
TheτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
Do not commit adulteryμοιχεύσειςmoicheuseisVerb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person SingularG3431 I commit adultery
Do not murderφονεύσειςphoneuseisVerb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person SingularG5407 I murder
Do not stealκλέψειςklepseisVerb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person SingularG2813 I steal
Do not covetἐπιθυμήσειςepithymēseisVerb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person SingularG1937 I long for, covet, lust after
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
anyτιςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5100 any one, some one
otherἑτέραheteraAdjective - Nominative Feminine SingularG2087 another, different
commandmentsἐντολήentolēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1785 an ordinance, injunction, command
are summed upἀνακεφαλαιοῦταιanakephalaioutaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG346 I sum up, summarize, recapitulate, gather up in one
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
thisτούτῳtoutōDemonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
decreeλόγῳlogōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
LoveἈγαπήσειςAgapēseisVerb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person SingularG25 I love
yourσουsouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person SingularG4771 you
neighborπλησίονplēsionAdverbG4139 near, nearby, a neighbor
asὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
yourselfσεαυτόνseautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person SingularG4572 of yourself

Cross-references

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Exodus 20:12–17 · Matthew 22:39 · Mark 12:31 · Luke 10:27 · Deuteronomy 5:16–21 · Leviticus 19:18 · Matthew 19:18–19 · Romans 7:7–8 · Leviticus 19:34 · Galatians 5:13 · Luke 18:20 · Mark 10:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.