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unrighteous, unrighteousness

Definition:

The term "unrighteous" means to be sinful and morally corrupt. "Unrighteousness" refers to sin or the condition of being sinful.

  • These terms especially refer to living in a way that disobeys God's teachings and commands.
  • Unrighteous people are immoral in their thoughts and actions.
  • Sometimes "the unrighteous" refers specifically to people who do not believe in Jesus.

Translation Suggestions:

  • This term could simply be translated as "not righteous."
  • Depending on the context, other ways to translate this could include, "wicked" or "immoral" or "people who rebel against God" or "sinful."
  • The phrase "the unrighteous" could be translated as "unrighteous people."
  • The term "unrighteousness" could be translated as "sin" or "evil thoughts and actions" or "wickedness."
  • If possible, it is best to translate this in a way that shows its relationship to "righteous, righteousness."

(See also: righteous · unjust · sin · unlawful)

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