12. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Romans 13:12:1 ⧉ἡeethe Romans 13:12:2 ⧉νὺξneeksnight Romans 13:12:3 ⧉προέκοψενproekopsenadvanced Romans 13:12:4 ⧉ἡeethe Romans 13:12:5 ⧉δὲdeand Romans 13:12:6 ⧉ἡμέραeemeraday Romans 13:12:7 ⧉ἤγγικενeengikenhas drawn near Romans 13:12:8 ⧉ἀποβαλώμεθαapovalomethalet us cast off Romans 13:12:9 ⧉οὖνoontherefore Romans 13:12:10 ⧉τὰtathe Romans 13:12:11 ⧉ἔργαergaworks Romans 13:12:12 ⧉τοῦtooof the Romans 13:12:13 ⧉σκότουςskotoosdarkness Romans 13:12:14 ⧉ἐνδυσώμεθαentheesomethalet us put on Romans 13:12:15 ⧉δὲdeand Romans 13:12:16 ⧉τὰtathe Romans 13:12:17 ⧉ὅπλαoplaweapons Romans 13:12:18 ⧉τοῦtooof the Romans 13:12:19 ⧉φωτόςfotoslight |
12. Formal Translation The night is nearly past, and the day has drawn near; therefore, let us throw off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. |
12. Dynamic Translation The night is almost over, and the day draws near. Let us shed the deeds of darkness and don the weapons of light. |