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Galatians

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Is the Law therefore contrary to the promises of God? Never may it be! For if a law had been given being able to impart life, then righteousness indeed would have emerged from out of the Law.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Law Usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plural: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general. N-GMS H3551 νόμος nomos
therefore Therefore, then. Conj H3767 οὖν oun
contrary to Genitive: against, down from, throughout, by; accusative: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of. Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
promises A promise. N-GFP H1860 ἐπαγγελιῶν epangeliōn
of God? (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
Analysis:

God God God

Never Not, lest. Adv H3361 μὴ
if If. Conj H1487 εἰ ei
a law Usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plural: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general. N-GMS H3551 νόμος nomos
had been given To offer, give; to put, place. V-AIP-3S H1325 ἐδόθη edothē
being able (a) to be powerful, have (the) power, (b) to be able. V-PPM/P-NMS H1410 δυνάμενος dunamenos
to impart life, To make that which was dead to live, cause to live, quicken. V-ANA H2227 ζῳοποιῆσαι zōopoiēsai
righteousness (usually if not always in a Jewish atmosphere), justice, justness, righteousness, righteousness of which God is the source or author, but practically: a divine righteousness. N-NFS H1343 δικαιοσύνη dikaiosunē
Analysis:

 

indeed Really, truly, actually. Adv H3689 ὄντως ontōs
would have emerged To be, exist. V-IIA-3S H1510    
from out of From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. Prep H1537 ἐν en
[the] Law. Usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plural: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general. N-GMS H3551 νόμω nomō

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