ὥστεhōsteWhosoever thereforeὥστεconjunction — “Whosoever therefore”G5620so that, therefore, so then, so as to.This verse uses “therefore”.Whosoever thereforeὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀντιτασσόμενοςantitassomenosresistethἀντιτάσσομαι (antitassomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “resisteth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG498I set myself against, resist (the attack of).resistethτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐξουσίᾳexousiapowerἐξουσίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “power”, the to- or for-formG1849(a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power.This verse uses “power”.the powerτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godδιαταγῇdiatagēordinanceδιαταγήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “ordinance”, the to- or for-formG1296ordaining, ordinance, disposition.This verse uses “ordinance”.ἀνθέστηκενanthestēkenthey that resistἀνθίστημι (anthistēmi)verb, perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “they that resist”, a completed action with a present resultG436I set against; I withstand, resist, oppose.This verse uses “resist”.they that resistοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἀνθεστηκότεςanthestēkotesto opposeἀνθίστημι (anthistēmi)verb, perfect active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to oppose”, a completed action with a present resultG436I set against; I withstand, resist, oppose.This verse uses “oppose”.ἑαυτοῖςheautoisto themselvesἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “to themselves”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.to themselvesκρίμαkrimadamnationκρίμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “damnation”, the object formG2917(a) a judgment, a verdict; sometimes implying an adverse verdict, a condemnation, (b) a case at law, a lawsuit.damnationλήμψονταιlēmpsontaito takeλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “to take”, an action still aheadG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.This verse uses “take”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
so that he who is setting himself against the authority, against God's ordinance hath resisted; and those resisting, to themselves shall receive judgment.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.
Young’s Literal Translation
so that he who is setting himself against the authority, against God's ordinance hath resisted; and those resisting, to themselves shall receive judgment.
World English Bible
Therefore he who resists the authority withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.
Darby Translation
So that he that sets himself in opposition to the authority resists the ordinance of God; and they who [thus] resist shall bring sentence of guilt on themselves.
Douay-Rheims
Therefore he that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God. And they that resist, purchase to themselves damnation.
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