Strong's Lexicon Therefore, οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. whoever αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. knows εἰδότι (eidoti) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. [the] right thing καλὸν (kalon) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. to do, ποιεῖν (poiein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. yet καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. fails μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. to do [it], ποιοῦντι (poiounti) Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. guilty of sin. ἁμαρτία (hamartia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 266: From hamartano; a sin. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin. Young's Literal Translation to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him. Holman Christian Standard Bible So it is a sin for the person who knows to do what is good and doesn’t do it. New American Standard Bible Therefore, to one who knows [the] right thing to do and does not do it, to him it is sin. King James Bible Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth [it] not, to him it is sin. Parallel Verses New International Version If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn't do it, it is sin for them. New Living Translation Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it. English Standard Version So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin. New American Standard Bible Therefore, to one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it, to him it is sin. King James Bible Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. Holman Christian Standard Bible So it is a sin for the person who knows to do what is good and doesn't do it. International Standard Version Therefore, anyone who knows what is right but fails to do it is guilty of sin. NET Bible So whoever knows what is good to do and does not do it is guilty of sin. American Standard Version To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. English Revised Version To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. Young's Literal Translation to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him. Cross References Luke 12:47 And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. John 9:41 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth. 2 Peter 2:21 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. James 4:16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil. James 4:15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that. James 4:14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. James 5:1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. James 5:2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 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