God & Savior

Romans 14:4

Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.
Romans 14:4
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

σὺ τίς εἶ ὁ κρίνων ἀλλότριον οἰκέτην; τῷ ἰδίῳ κυρίῳ στήκει ἢ πίπτει. σταθήσεται δέ, δυνατεῖ γὰρ ὁ κύριος στῆσαι αὐτόν.

  1. σὺsu“You yourself”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, nominative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  2. τίςtis“who”
    Interrogative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “which?” · Strong's G5101
  3. εἶei“are”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  4. ὁho“who”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. κρίνωνkrinōn“is judging”
    Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from κρίνω · “to judge” · Strong's G2919
  6. ἀλλότριονallotrion“another’s”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἀλλότριος · “another’s” · Strong's G0245
  7. οἰκέτην;oiketēn“servant?”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from οἰκέτης · “slave” · Strong's G3610
  8. τῷtō“To the”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. ἰδίῳidiō“own”
    Adjective, dative, singular, masculine · from ἴδιος · “one's own/private” · Strong's G2398
  10. κυρίῳkuriō“master”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962H
  11. στήκειstēkei“he stands”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from στήκω · “to stand” · Strong's G4739
  12. ἢē“or”
    Conjunction · from ἤ · “or/than” · Strong's G2228
  13. πίπτει.piptei“falls.”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from πίπτω · “to collapse” · Strong's G4098
  14. σταθήσεταιstathēsetai“He will be upheld”
    Verb, future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἵστημι · “to stand” · Strong's G2476
  15. δέ,de“however,”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  16. δυνατεῖdunatei“able is”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δυνατέω · “be able” · Strong's G1414
  17. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  18. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  19. κύριοςkurios“Lord”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
  20. στῆσαιstēsai“to uphold”
    Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ἵστημι · “to stand” · Strong's G2476
  21. αὐτόν.auton“him.”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)