8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Romans 12:8:1 ⧉εἴτεeetewhether Romans 12:8:2 ⧉ὁothe Romans 12:8:3 ⧉παρακαλῶνparakalonthe one exhorting Romans 12:8:4 ⧉ἐνenin Romans 12:8:5 ⧉τῇteethe Romans 12:8:6 ⧉παρακλήσειparakleeseeexhortation Romans 12:8:7 ⧉ὁothe Romans 12:8:8 ⧉μεταδιδοὺςmetatheethoosthe one sharing Romans 12:8:9 ⧉ἐνenin Romans 12:8:10 ⧉ἁπλότητιaplotitisincerity Romans 12:8:11 ⧉ὁothe Romans 12:8:12 ⧉προϊστάμενοςproeestamenosthe one leading Romans 12:8:13 ⧉ἐνenin Romans 12:8:14 ⧉σπουδῇspoodheeeagerness Romans 12:8:15 ⧉ὁothe Romans 12:8:16 ⧉ἐλεῶνeleonthe one showing mercy Romans 12:8:17 ⧉ἐνenin Romans 12:8:18 ⧉ἱλαρότητιeelarotiticheerfulness |
8. Formal Translation Or if one exhorts, let it be in the exhortation; the one who gives, let it be with generosity; the one who leads, let it be with diligence; the one who shows mercy, let it be with cheerfulness. |
8. Dynamic Translation If you exhort, then pour yourself into encouragement; if you give, do it generously; if you lead, do it with diligence; if you show mercy, do it with a cheerful heart. |