1 Corinthians 4:15 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Corinthians 4:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἐὰν
eán
G1437
if
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
μυρίους
mýrioi
G3463
countless
παιδαγωγοὺς
paidagōgós
G3807
tutor
ἔχητε
échō
G2192
to have
ἐν
en
G1722
in
Χριστῷ
Christós
G5547
Christ
ἀλλ’
allá
G235
but
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
πολλοὺς
polýs
G4183
many
πατέρας
patḗr
G3962
father
ἐν
en
G1722
in
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
Χριστῷ
Christós
G5547
Christ
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
εὐαγγελίου
euangélion
G2098
gospel
ἐγὼ
egṓ
G1473
I
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἐγέννησα
gennáō
G1080
to beget
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
For though you have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the Gospel.
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King James Version Public Domain
For though ye have ten thousand instructers in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For if you would have myriads of guardians in Christ, yet not many fathers; for I fathered you in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).