Romans
Romans 2:1–2
1You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. 2And we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth.
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Romans 2:1
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You | εἶ | ei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| therefore | Διὸ | Dio | Conjunction | G1352 wherefore |
| have no excuse | ἀναπολόγητος | anapologētos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G379 indefensible, inexcusable |
| who | πᾶς | pas | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| pass judgment | κρίνων | krinōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular | G2919 I judge, decide, think good |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| on | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| whatever grounds | ᾧ | hō | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you judge | κρίνεις | krineis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2919 I judge, decide, think good |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| other | ἕτερον | heteron | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2087 another, different |
| you are condemning | κατακρίνεις | katakrineis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2632 I condemn |
| yourself | σεαυτὸν | seauton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular | G4572 of yourself |
| because | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| pass judgment | κρίνων | krinōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2919 I judge, decide, think good |
| do | πράσσεις | prasseis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4238 I do, fare, require |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| same things | αὐτὰ | auta | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Romans 2:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| we know | οἴδαμεν | oidamen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| God’s | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| judgment | κρίμα | krima | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2917 a judgment, verdict, lawsuit |
| against | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| those who | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| do | πράσσοντας | prassontas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4238 I do, fare, require |
| such things | τοιαῦτα | toiauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G5108 of such a kind, such |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| based on | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| truth | ἀλήθειαν | alētheian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 2:1 Luke 6:37 · Romans 2:3 · John 8:7–9 · Romans 2:21–23 · Matthew 7:1–5 · Romans 1:18–20 · 2 Samuel 12:5–7 · Psalm 50:16–20 · Romans 9:20 · Matthew 23:29–31 · James 4:11 · James 2:20
Romans 2:2 Psalm 9:7–8 · Zephaniah 3:5 · Psalm 145:17 · Psalm 98:9 · Jeremiah 12:1 · Psalm 96:13 · 2 Thessalonians 1:5–10 · Revelation 16:5 · Psalm 36:5–6 · Acts 17:31 · Isaiah 45:19 · Ezekiel 18:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.