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Romans 1:23

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1:23 and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for an image resembling mortal human beings 1  or birds or four-footed animals 2  or reptiles.

Romans 16:15

Context
16:15 Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the believers 3  who are with them.
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[1:23]  1 tn Grk “exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God in likeness of an image of corruptible man.” Here there is a wordplay on the Greek terms ἄφθαρτος (afqarto", “immortal, imperishable, incorruptible”) and φθαρτός (fqarto", “mortal, corruptible, subject to decay”).

[1:23]  2 sn Possibly an allusion to Ps 106:19-20.

[16:15]  3 tn Grk “saints.”



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