New American Standard Bible 1995

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"Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
"Being to begin, to be ready or at hand, to be V-PPA-NMP H5225 ὑπάρχοντες uparchontes
then therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun
the children to teach other doctrine H2085    
of God, God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
we ought to owe V-PIA-1P H3784 ὀφείλομεν opheilomen
not to think to practice, consider V-PNA H3543 νομίζειν nomizein
that the Divine Nature divine Adj-ANS H2304 θεῖον theion
is like like, resembling, the same as Adj-ANS H3664 ὅμοιον omoion
gold gold N-DMS H5557 χρυσῷ chrusō
or or, than Conj H2228 ē
silver silver N-DMS H696 ἀργύρῳ argurō
or or, than Conj H2228 ē
stone, a stone N-DMS H3037 λίθῳ lithō
an image formed a stamp, impress N-DNS H5480 χαράγματι charagmati
by the art art, craft, trade N-GFS H5078 τέχνης technēs
and thought deliberation, pondering, pl. thoughts N-GFS H1761 ἐνθυμήσεως enthumēseōs
of man. a man, human, mankind N-GMS H444 ἀνθρώπου anthrōpou

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.
King James Bible "Being Forasmuch then as we are the children offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature Godhead is like gold unto gold, or silver silver, or stone, an image formed graven by the art and thought of man.man's device.
Berean Bible "Being then the children Therefore, being offspring of God, we ought not to think that consider the Divine Nature is Being to be like to gold or to silver or to stone, an image formed by the art a graven thing of man’s craft and thought of man.imagination.
Hebrew Greek English "Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.