2 Corinthians 1:8 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Corinthians 1:8 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 →
Οὐ
ou
G3756
not
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
θέλομεν
thélō
G2309
to will
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἀγνοεῖν
agnoéō
G50
to be ignorant
ἀδελφοί
adelphós
G80
brother
ὑπὲρ
hypér
G5228
over
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
θλίψεως
thlîpsis
G2347
affliction
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
γενομένης
gínomai
G1096
to become
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
Ἀσίᾳ
Asía
G773
Asia
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
καθ’
katá
G2596
down
ὑπερβολὴν
hyperbolḗ
G5236
excess
ὑπὲρ
hypér
G5228
over
δύναμιν
dýnamis
G1411
power
ἐβαρήθημεν
baréō
G916
to burden
ὥστε
hṓste
G5620
so that
ἐξαπορηθῆναι
exaporéomai
G1820
to despair
ἡμᾶς
hēmeîs
G2249
we
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ζῆν
záō
G2198
to live
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World English Bible Public Domain
For we don't desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.
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King James Version Public Domain
For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning the tribulation having happened to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our ability, so that we despaired even of life.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).