Romans 2:6-8

New English Translation

Footnotes

1. Romans 2:6 tn Grk “who.” The relative pronoun was converted to a personal pronoun and, because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
2. Romans 2:6 tn Or “will render,” “will recompense.” In this context Paul is setting up a hypothetical situation, not stating that salvation is by works.
3. Romans 2:6 sn A quotation from Ps 62:12; Prov 24:12; a close approximation to Matt 16:27.
4. Romans 2:8 tn This contrast is clearer and stronger in Greek than can be easily expressed in English.
5. Romans 2:8 tn Grk “those who [are] from selfish ambition.”
6. Romans 2:8 tn Grk “are persuaded by, obey.”