Romans

Romans 3:20

²⁰Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	διότι	dioti	Conjunction	G1360 on this account, because, for
no	οὐ	ou	Adverb	G3756 no, not
one	πᾶσα	pasa	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
will be justified	δικαιωθήσεται	dikaiōthēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1344 I make righteous, defend the cause of, justify
in His sight	ἐνώπιον	enōpion	Preposition	G1799 before the face of, in the presence of
by	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
works	ἔργων	ergōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G2041 work, labor, action, deed
of the law	νόμου	nomou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
law	νόμου	nomou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
merely brings	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
awareness	ἐπίγνωσις	epignōsis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
of sin	ἁμαρτίας	hamartias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G266 a sin

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