King James Version

Romans 4:23

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;

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Οὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἐγράφηegraphēwrittenγράφω (graphō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “written”, a single actionG1125I write; pass: it is written, it stands written (in the scriptures).writtenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.δι’difor his sakeδιά (dia)preposition — “for his sake”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.for his sakeαὐτὸνautonto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “to him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.to himμόνονmononaloneμόνος (monos)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “alone”, the object formG3441only, solitary, desolate.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.ἐλογίσθηelogisthēto countλογίζομαι (logizomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to count”, a single actionG3049I reckon, count, charge with; reason, decide, conclude; think, suppose.This verse uses “count”.αὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And it was not written on his account alone, that it was reckoned to him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was reckoned unto him;

Young’s Literal Translation

And it was not written on his account alone, that it was reckoned to him,

World English Bible

Now it was not written that it was accounted to him for his sake alone,

Darby Translation

Now it was not written on his account alone that it was reckoned to him,

Douay-Rheims

Now it is not written only for him, that it was reputed to him unto justice,

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