2 Corinthians 5:12 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Corinthians 5:12 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
πάλιν
pálin
G3825
again
ἑαυτοὺς
heautoû
G1438
himself
συνιστάνομεν
synistáō
G4921
to put together
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἀλλὰ
allá
G235
but
ἀφορμὴν
aphormḗ
G874
base
διδόντες
dídōmi
G1325
to give
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
καυχήματος
kaúchēma
G2745
boasting
ὑπὲρ
hypér
G5228
over
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
ἔχητε
échō
G2192
to have
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
ἐν
en
G1722
in
προσώπῳ
prósōpon
G4383
face
καυχωμένους
kaucháomai
G2744
to boast
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ἐν
en
G1722
in
καρδίᾳ
kardía
G2588
heart
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World English Bible Public Domain
For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart.
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King James Version Public Domain
For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
We are not again commending ourselves to you, but are giving you an opportunity of boasting on our behalf, so that you may have for the ones boasting in appearance and not in heart.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).