For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: |
For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do the things in the law, these, although not having the law, are a law to themselves, |
For when Gentiles who do not have the Law instinctively perform the requirements of the Law, these, though not having the Law, are a law to themselves, |
(Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature things required by the law, they are a law for themselves, even though they do not have the law. |
When Gentiles, who do not have the Law [since it was given only to Jews], do instinctively the things the Law requires [guided only by their conscience], they are a law to themselves, though they do not have the Law. |
For whenever Gentiles, who do not have law, do habitually by nature the things of the law, these not having law, are a law to themselves, |
When the Gentiles, who have no knowledge of the Law, act in accordance with it by the light of nature, they show that they have a law in themselves, |
Indeed, when heathen people who have no law instinctively do what the law demands, although they have no law, they are a law to themselves, |
For 1063 when 3752 the Gentiles, 1484 which have 2192 not 3361 the law, 3551 do 4160 by nature 5449 the things 3588 contained in the 3588 law, 3551 these, 3778 having 2192 not 3361 the law, 3551 are 1526 a law 3551 unto themselves: 1438 |
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