Romans Chapter 10 verse 3 Holy Bible

ASV Romans 10:3

For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
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BBE Romans 10:3

Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.
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DARBY Romans 10:3

For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own [righteousness], have not submitted to the righteousness of God.
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KJV Romans 10:3

For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
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WBT Romans 10:3


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WEB Romans 10:3

For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
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YLT Romans 10:3

for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(3) God's righteousness.--See Romans 1:17; Romans 3:21.Their own righteousness.--A righteousness founded on their own works.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekBecauseγὰρ (gar)ConjunctionStrong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.they were ignorantἀγνοοῦντες (agnoountes)Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralStrong's 50: To do not know, be ignorant of, sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance. of God’sΘεοῦ (Theou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.righteousnessδικαιοσύνην (dikaiosynēn)Noun - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification.andκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. soughtζητοῦντες (zētountes)Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralStrong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot.to establishστῆσαι (stēsai)Verb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveStrong's 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications.[their]τὴν (tēn)Article - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.own,ἰδίαν (idian)Adjective - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate.they did not submitὑπετάγησαν (hypetagēsan)Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person PluralStrong's 5293: From hupo and tasso; to subordinate; reflexively, to obey.toτῇ (tē)Article - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.God’sΘεοῦ (Theou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.righteousness.δικαιοσύνῃ (dikaiosynē)Noun - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification.Jump to PreviousBuilding Desiring Effect Establish God's Hopes Ignorant Provides Refused Righteousness Seeking Sought Subject Submission Submit Submitted Themselves