What Does Romans 13:9 Mean?

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“For”

properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)

“not”

the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

“commit adultery”

to commit adultery

“not”

the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

“Thou shalt”

to be a murderer (of)

“not”

the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

“Thou shalt”

to filch

“not”

the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

“Thou shalt”

to be an untrue testifier, i.e., offer falsehood in evidence

“not”

the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

“Thou shalt”

to set the heart upon, i.e., long for (rightfully or otherwise)

“and”

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

if, whether, that, etc

some or any person or object

“other”

(an-, the) other or different

“commandment”

injunction, i.e., an authoritative prescription

“in”

"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc

“this”

to (in, with or by) this (person or thing)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“saying”

something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a

“it is briefly comprehended”

to sum up

“in”

"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“Thou shalt love”

to love (in a social or moral sense)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“neighbour”

(adverbially) close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e., fellow (as man, countryman, christian or friend)

“thy”

of thee, thy

“as”

which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)

“thyself”

(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc