King James Version

Romans 14:18

For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “this thing” (τούτῳ) before serving here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “these things” (τούτοις) before serving here.

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γὰρgarForγάρconjunction — “For”G1063for.Forἐνenhe that inἐνpreposition — “he that in”G1722in, on, among.he that inτούτῳtoutōthese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “these things”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsδουλεύωνdouleuōnservethδουλεύω (douleuō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “serveth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1398I am a slave, am subject to, obey, am devoted.servethτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ΧριστῷchristōChristΧριστός (christos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the to- or for-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.Christεὐάρεστοςeuarestosis acceptableεὐάρεστοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “is acceptable”, the subject formG2101acceptable, well-pleasing (especially to God), grateful.This verse uses “acceptable”.is acceptableτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.θεῷtheōto Godθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “to God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.to Godκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andδόκιμοςdokimosapprovedδόκιμοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “approved”, the subject formG1384approved, acceptable, tried.This verse uses “approved”.approvedτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisof menἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “of men”, the to- or for-formG444a man, one of the human race.of men

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τούτοιςtoutoisthese thingsτούτοιςdemonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “these things”, the to- or for-formG5125

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for he who in these things is serving the Christ, [is] acceptable to God and approved of men.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For he that herein serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved of men.

Young’s Literal Translation

for he who in these things is serving the Christ, [is] acceptable to God and approved of men.

World English Bible

For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.

Darby Translation

For he that in this serves the Christ [is] acceptable to God and approved of men.

Douay-Rheims

For he that in this serveth Christ, pleaseth God, and is approved of men.

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