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Romans 1:21

through-that know[ing] the God they-do_not_esteem-ize/glorify as God or well-favor/give-thanks; contrariwise, they-become-vain in to{the dialog-iz-ations} of{same[plural]}, and the un-put-together/unintelligent heart of{same[plural]} is-dark-ized.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

In Context

20for the[plural] unseen of{same} being-thought[about] from of{[the] creation} of{[the] world} is-being-seen-according-to to{the make-effects}, both the everlasting enablement/empowerment of{same} and divinity, into the to-be-being same[masculine plural] indefensible,

22Asserting to-be-being wise, they-are-made-foolish,

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Matthew Henry on Romans 1:20-32

The Excellency of the Gospel. ( a. d. 58.) 19 Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath showed it unto them. 20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: 21 Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. 22… Read the whole commentary →

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