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Romans 12:18

In Romans 12 of Romans.

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

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εἰeiIfεἰconjunction — “If”G1487if.Ifδυνατόνdunatonit be possibleδυνατός (dunatos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “it be possible”, the subject formG1415(a) of persons: powerful, able, (b) of things: possible.This verse uses “possible”.it be possibleτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐξexas much as lieth inἐκ (ek)preposition — “as much as lieth in”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.as much as lieth inὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.youμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withπάντωνpantōnallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnmenἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “men”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.menεἰρηνεύοντεςeirēneuontesbe at peaceεἰρηνεύω (eirēneuō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “be at peace”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1514I am peaceful, keep the peace, am at peace.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

If possible — so far as in you — with all men being in peace;

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American Standard Version (1901)

If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men.

Young’s Literal Translation

If possible — so far as in you — with all men being in peace;

World English Bible

If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

Darby Translation

if possible, as far as depends on you, living in peace with all men;

Douay-Rheims

If it be possible, as much as is in you, have peace with all men.

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Old Testament Prophecy and Connections

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  • Proverbs 12:20Proverbs 12:20 · King James VersionDeceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.Proverbs 12:20 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

  • Psalms 34:14Psalms 34:14 · King James VersionDepart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.Psalms 34:14 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

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