Romans 3:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

They have all turned aside, they are together become unprofitable; There is none that doeth good, no, not, so much as one: {G2193} {G1520}

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Πάντες ἐξέκλιναν, ἅμα ἠχρειώθησαν· οὐκ ἔστιν ποιῶν χρηστότητα, οὐκ ἔστιν ἕως ἑνός.

Transliteration

Pantes exeklinan, hama ēchreiōthēsan; ouk estin poiōn chrēstotēta, ouk estin heōs henos.

Grammar Details

• *Pantes*: adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all
• *exeklinan*: verb, aorist active, 3rd person plural - they turned aside
• *hama*: adverb - together/at once
• *ēchreiōthēsan*: verb, aorist passive, 3rd person plural - they became useless
• *ouk*: negative particle - not
• *estin*: verb, present active, 3rd person singular - is/exists
• *poiōn*: participle, present active, nominative, masculine, singular - doing/practicing
• *chrēstotēta*: noun, accusative, feminine, singular - goodness/kindness
• *heōs*: preposition - until/as far as
• *henos*: numeral, genitive, masculine, singular - of one

Word Meanings

• *exeklinan*: turned aside/deviated/went astray
• *ēchreiōthēsan*: became useless/became worthless/became unprofitable
• *chrēstotēta*: goodness/kindness/what is right
• *heōs henos*: even one/not so much as one/not even a single one

Referenced Verses

• Ps 14:3 : 3 They are all gone aside; They are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.
• Jas 1:16-17 : 16 Be not deceived, my beloved brethren. 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
• Eccl 7:20 : 20 Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
• Eccl 7:29 : 29 Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
• Isa 53:6 : 6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
• Isa 59:8 : 8 The way of peace they know not; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein doth not know peace.
• Isa 64:6 : 6 For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
• Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
• Matt 25:30 : 30 And cast ye out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
• Eph 2:3 : 3 among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest: —
• Eph 2:8-9 : 8 for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, [it is] the gift of God; 9 not of works, that no man should glory. 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
• Phil 2:12-13 : 12 So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; 13 for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
• Titus 2:13-14 : 13 looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ; 14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
• Phlm 1:11 : 11 who once was unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me:
• 1 Pet 2:25 : 25 For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
• Ps 53:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath. Maschil of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity; There is none that doeth good.
• Gen 6:6-7 : 6 And it repented Jehovah that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. 7 And Jehovah said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the ground; both man, and beast, and creeping things, and birds of the heavens; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
• Exod 32:8 : 8 they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed unto it, and said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
• Gen 1:31 : 31 And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.