New American Standard Bible 1995

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Galatians

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Is the Law then contrary to the promises of God? May it never be! For if a law had been given which was able to impart life, then righteousness would indeed have been based on law.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Is the Law that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-GMS H3551 νόμος nomos
then therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun
contrary down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
to the promises a summons, a promise N-GFP H1860 ἐπαγγελιῶν epangeliōn
of God? God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
May it never not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) Adv H3361 μὴ mē
be! For if sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.) Conj H1487 εἰ ei
a law that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-GMS H3551 νόμος nomos
had been given to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) V-AIP-3S H1325 ἐδόθη edothē
which was able to be able, to have power V-PPM/P-NMS H1410 δυνάμενος dunamenos
to impart life, to make alive V-ANA H2227 ζῳοποιῆσαι zōopoiēsai
then righteousness righteousness, justice N-NFS H1343 δικαιοσύνη dikaiosunē
would indeed really, truly Adv H3689 ὄντως ontōs
have been I exist, I am V-IIA-3S H1510    
based from, from out of Prep H1537 ἐν en
on law. that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-GMS H3551 νόμω nomō

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Is the Law then contrary to the promises of God? May it never be! For if a law had been given which was able to impart life, then righteousness would indeed have been based on law.
King James Bible Is the Law law then contrary to against the promises of God? May it never be! For God forbid: for if a law there had been a law given which was able to impart could have given life, then verily righteousness would indeed should have been based on by the law.
Berean Bible Is the Law then therefore contrary to the promises of God? May Never may it never be! For if a law had been given which was being able to impart life, then righteousness would indeed would have been based on law.emerged from out of the Law.
Hebrew Greek English Is the Law then contrary to the promises of God? May it never be! For if a law had been given which was able to impart life, then righteousness would indeed have been based on law.