Roma 3:13
Konteks3:13 “Their throats are open graves, 1
they deceive with their tongues,
the poison of asps is under their lips.” 2
Roma 3:21
Konteks3:21 But now 3 apart from the law the righteousness of God (which is attested by the law and the prophets) 4 has been disclosed –
Roma 7:14
Konteks7:14 For we know that the law is spiritual – but I am unspiritual, sold into slavery to sin. 5
[3:13] 1 tn Grk “their throat is an opened grave.”
[3:13] 2 sn A quotation from Pss 5:9; 140:3.
[3:21] 3 tn Νυνὶ δέ (Nuni de, “But now”) could be understood as either (1) logical or (2) temporal in force, but most recent interpreters take it as temporal, referring to a new phase in salvation history.
[3:21] 4 tn Grk “being witnessed by the law and the prophets,” a remark which is virtually parenthetical to Paul’s argument.