Romans

Romans 14:6

6He who observes a special day does so to the Lord;b he who eats does so to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who abstains does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God.

Footnotes

  • b 14:6 BYZ and TR include he who does not regard the day, to the Lord he does not regard it;

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
He whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
observesφρονῶνphronōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG5426 I think, judge, observe
dayἡμέρανhēmeranNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2250 a day
toΚυρίῳKyriōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
he whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
eatsἐσθίωνesthiōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2068 I eat
toΚυρίῳKyriōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
forγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
he gives thanksεὐχαριστεῖeucharisteiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2168 I thank, give thanks
to GodΘεῷTheōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
he whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
abstainsἐσθίωνesthiōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2068 I eat
toΚυρίῳKyriōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
gives thanksεὐχαριστεῖeucharisteiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2168 I thank, give thanks
to GodΘεῷTheōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Corinthians 10:30–31 · 1 Timothy 4:3–5 · Isaiah 58:5 · Exodus 12:42 · Galatians 4:10 · Exodus 16:25 · Exodus 12:14 · John 6:28 · Zechariah 7:5–6 · Matthew 15:36 · Matthew 14:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.