Roma 1:30-32
Konteks1:30 slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, contrivers of all sorts of evil, disobedient to parents, 1:31 senseless, covenant-breakers, 1 heartless, ruthless. 1:32 Although they fully know 2 God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, 3 they not only do them but also approve of those who practice them. 4


[1:31] 1 tn Or “promise-breakers.”
[1:32] 2 tn Grk “who, knowing…, not only do them but also approve…” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
[1:32] 3 tn Grk “are worthy of death.”
[1:32] 4 sn “Vice lists” like vv. 28-32 can be found elsewhere in the NT in Matt 15:19; Gal 5:19-21; 1 Tim 1:9-10; and 1 Pet 4:3. An example from the intertestamental period can be found in Wis 14:25-26.