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Romans 2:21

In Romans 2 of Romans.

Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

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ὁhowhichὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whichοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.διδάσκωνdidaskōnteachestδιδάσκω (didaskō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “teachest”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1321I teach, direct, admonish.teachestἕτερονheteronanotherἕτερος (heteros)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “another”, the object formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.This verse uses “another”.anotherσεαυτὸνseautonyourselfσεαυτοῦ (seautoû)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “yourself”, the object formG4572Strong’s files this form under G4771 (σύ).thyselfοὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.διδάσκειςdidaskeisto teachδιδάσκω (didaskō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to teach”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1321I teach, direct, admonish.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κηρύσσωνkērussōn? thou that preachestκηρύσσω (kērussō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “? thou that preachest”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2784I proclaim, herald, preach.? thou that preachestμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notκλέπτεινklepteinto stealκλέπτω (kleptō)verb, present active infinitive — “to steal”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2813I steal.stealκλέπτειςklepteisdost thou stealκλέπτω (kleptō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “dost thou steal”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2813I steal.dost thou steal

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Thou, then, who art teaching another, thyself dost thou not teach?

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American Standard Version (1901)

thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

Young’s Literal Translation

Thou, then, who art teaching another, thyself dost thou not teach?

World English Bible

You therefore who teach another, don’t you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn’t steal, do you steal?

Darby Translation

thou then that teachest another, dost thou not teach thyself? thou that preachest not to steal, dost thou steal?

Douay-Rheims

Thou therefore that teachest another, teachest not thyself: thou that preachest that men should not steal, stealest:

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