Romans

Romans 3:8

⁸Why not say, as some slanderously claim that we say, “Let us do evil that good may result”? Their condemnation is deserved!

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
as	καθὼς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
some	τινες	tines	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5100 any one, some one
slanderously	βλασφημούμεθα	blasphēmoumetha	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural	G987 I speak evil against, blaspheme
claim	φασίν	phasin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G5346 I say
we	ἡμᾶς	hēmas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
say	λέγειν	legein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G3004 I say, speak
Let us do	Ποιήσωμεν	Poiēsōmen	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G4160 I do, make
evil	κακὰ	kaka	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G2556 bad, evil
that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
good	ἀγαθά	agatha	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural	G18 good
may result	ἔλθῃ	elthē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
Their	ὧν	hōn	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
condemnation	κρίμα	krima	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2917 a judgment, verdict, lawsuit
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
deserved	ἔνδικόν	endikon	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1738 righteous, just

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.