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2 Corinthians 12

Greek — Tischendorf 8th edition · 21 verses

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  1. 1

    Καυχᾶσθαι δεῖ οὐ συμφέρον μέν ἐλεύσομαι δὲ εἰς ὀπτασίας καὶ ἀποκαλύψεις κυρίου

    to boast · it is necessary · not · to bring together · truly · to come · but · into · vision · and · disclosure · Lord

  2. 2

    οἶδα ἄνθρωπον ἐν Χριστῷ πρὸ ἐτῶν δεκατεσσάρων εἴτε ἐν σώματι οὐκ οἶδα εἴτε ἐκτὸς τοῦ σώματος οὐκ οἶδα ὁ θεὸς οἶδεν ἁρπαγέντα τὸν τοιοῦτον ἕως τρίτου οὐρανοῦ

    to see · human being · in · Christ · before · year · fourteen · whether or · in · body · not · to see · whether or · outside · the · body · not · to see · the · God · to see · to seize · the · such · until · third · heaven

  3. 3

    καὶ οἶδα τὸν τοιοῦτον ἄνθρωπον εἴτε ἐν σώματι εἴτε χωρὶς τοῦ σώματος οὐκ οἶδα ὁ θεὸς οἶδεν

    and · to see · the · such · human being · whether or · in · body · whether or · separate · the · body · not · to see · the · God · to see

  4. 4

    ὅτι ἡρπάγη εἰς τὸν παράδεισον καὶ ἤκουσεν ἄρρητα ῥήματα ἃ οὐκ ἐξὸν ἀνθρώπῳ λαλῆσαι

    that · to seize · into · the · garden · and · to hear · unspeakable · word · who · not · it is lawful · human being · to speak

  5. 5

    ὑπὲρ τοῦ τοιούτου καυχήσομαι ὑπὲρ δὲ ἐμαυτοῦ οὐ καυχήσομαι εἰ μὴ ἐν ταῖς ἀσθενείαις μου

    over · the · such · to boast · over · but · I · not · to boast · if · not · in · the · weakness · I

  6. 6

    ἐὰν γὰρ θελήσω καυχήσασθαι οὐκ ἔσομαι ἄφρων ἀλήθειαν γὰρ ἐρῶ φείδομαι δέ μή τις εἰς ἐμὲ λογίσηται ὑπὲρ ὃ βλέπει με ἢ ἀκούει ἐξ ἐμοῦ

    if · for · to will · to boast · not · to be · foolish · truth · for · to speak · to spare · but · not · a certain · into · I · to reckon · over · who · to see · I · or · to hear · from · I

  7. 7

    καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί ἄγγελος σατανᾶ ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι

    and · the · excess · the · disclosure · that · not · to exalt oneself · to give · I · stake · the · flesh · angel · Satan · that · I · to strike · that · not · to exalt oneself

  8. 8

    ὑπὲρ τούτου τρὶς τὸν κύριον παρεκάλεσα ἵνα ἀποστῇ ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ

    over · this · thrice · the · Lord · to call beside · that · to withdraw · from · I

  9. 9

    καὶ εἴρηκέν μοι ἀρκεῖ σοι ἡ χάρις μου ἡ γὰρ δύναμις ἐν ἀσθενείᾳ τελεῖται ἥδιστα οὖν μᾶλλον καυχήσομαι ἐν ταῖς ἀσθενείαις μου ἵνα ἐπισκηνώσῃ ἐπ’ ἐμὲ ἡ δύναμις τοῦ Χριστοῦ

    and · to speak · I · to ward off · you · the · grace · I · the · for · power · in · weakness · to finish · most gladly · therefore · more · to boast · in · the · weakness · I · that · to pitch tent · upon · I · the · power · the · Christ

  10. 10

    διὸ εὐδοκῶ ἐν ἀσθενείαις ἐν ὕβρεσιν ἐν ἀνάγκαις ἐν διωγμοῖς καὶ στενοχωρίαις ὑπὲρ Χριστοῦ ὅταν γὰρ ἀσθενῶ τότε δυνατός εἰμι

    wherefore · to be pleased · in · weakness · in · insult · in · necessity · in · persecution · and · affliction · over · Christ · when · for · to be weak · then · mighty · to be

  11. 11

    Γέγονα ἄφρων ὑμεῖς με ἠναγκάσατε ἐγὼ γὰρ ὤφειλον ὑφ’ ὑμῶν συνίστασθαι οὐδὲν γὰρ ὑστέρησα τῶν ὑπερλίαν ἀποστόλων εἰ καὶ οὐδέν εἰμι

    to become · foolish · you · I · to compel · I · for · to owe · under · you · to put together · nothing · for · to fall short · the · greatly · apostle · if · and · nothing · to be

  12. 12

    τὰ μὲν σημεῖα τοῦ ἀποστόλου κατειργάσθη ἐν ὑμῖν ἐν πάσῃ ὑπομονῇ σημείοις τε καὶ τέρασιν καὶ δυνάμεσιν

    the · truly · sign · the · apostle · to accomplish · in · you · in · all · endurance · sign · and · and · miracle · and · power

  13. 13

    τί γάρ ἐστιν ὃ ἡσσώθητε ὑπὲρ τὰς λοιπὰς ἐκκλησίας εἰ μὴ ὅτι αὐτὸς ἐγὼ οὐ κατενάρκησα ὑμῶν χαρίσασθέ μοι τὴν ἀδικίαν ταύτην

    who · for · to be · who · to diminish · over · the · remaining · assembly · if · not · that · he · I · not · to be numb · you · to favor · I · the · injustice · this

  14. 14

    ἰδοὺ τρίτον τοῦτο ἑτοίμως ἔχω ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς καὶ οὐ καταναρκήσω οὐ γὰρ ζητῶ τὰ ὑμῶν ἀλλὰ ὑμᾶς οὐ γὰρ ὀφείλει τὰ τέκνα τοῖς γονεῦσιν θησαυρίζειν ἀλλὰ οἱ γονεῖς τοῖς τέκνοις

    to see · third · this · readily · to have · to come · to · you · and · not · to be numb · not · for · to seek · the · you · but · you · not · for · to owe · the · child · the · parents · to store up · but · the · parents · the · child

  15. 15

    ἐγὼ δὲ ἥδιστα δαπανήσω καὶ ἐκδαπανηθήσομαι ὑπὲρ τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν εἰ περισσοτέρως ὑμᾶς ἀγαπῶ ἧττον ἀγαπῶμαι

    I · but · most gladly · to spend · and · to spend · over · the · soul · you · if · more abundantly · you · to love · less · to love

  16. 16

    Ἔστω δέ ἐγὼ οὐ κατεβάρησα ὑμᾶς ἀλλὰ ὑπάρχων πανοῦργος δόλῳ ὑμᾶς ἔλαβον

    to be · but · I · not · to weigh down · you · but · to be at hand · skillful · deceit · you · to take

  17. 17

    μή τινα ὧν ἀπέσταλκα πρὸς ὑμᾶς δι’ αὐτοῦ ἐπλεονέκτησα ὑμᾶς

    not · a certain · who · to send away · to · you · through · he · to gain advantage · you

  18. 18

    παρεκάλεσα Τίτον καὶ συναπέστειλα τὸν ἀδελφόν μήτι ἐπλεονέκτησεν ὑμᾶς Τίτος οὐ τῷ αὐτῷ πνεύματι περιεπατήσαμεν οὐ τοῖς αὐτοῖς ἴχνεσιν

    to call beside · Titus · and · to send with · the · brother · whether · to gain advantage · you · Titus · not · the · he · spirit · to walk · not · the · he · footstep

  19. 19

    Πάλαι δοκεῖτε ὅτι ὑμῖν ἀπολογούμεθα κατέναντι θεοῦ ἐν Χριστῷ λαλοῦμεν τὰ δὲ πάντα ἀγαπητοί ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑμῶν οἰκοδομῆς

    long ago · to think · that · you · to defend · opposite · God · in · Christ · to speak · the · but · all · beloved · over · the · you · building

  20. 20

    φοβοῦμαι γὰρ μήπως ἐλθὼν οὐχ οἵους θέλω εὕρω ὑμᾶς κἀγὼ εὑρεθῶ ὑμῖν οἷον οὐ θέλετε μήπως ἔρις ζῆλος θυμοί ἐριθείαι καταλαλιαί ψιθυρισμοί φυσιώσεις ἀκαταστασίαι

    to fear · for · lest · to come · not · what sort of · to will · to find · you · and I · to find · you · what sort of · not · to will · lest · strife · zeal · anger · electioneering · evil speaking · whispering · pride · disturbance

  21. 21

    μὴ πάλιν ἐλθόντος μου ταπεινώσει με ὁ θεός μου πρὸς ὑμᾶς καὶ πενθήσω πολλοὺς τῶν προημαρτηκότων καὶ μὴ μετανοησάντων ἐπὶ τῇ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ καὶ πορνείᾳ καὶ ἀσελγείᾳ ᾗ ἔπραξαν

    not · again · to come · I · to humble · I · the · God · I · to · you · and · to mourn · many · the · to sin before · and · not · to repent · upon · the · uncleanness · and · sexual immorality · and · licentiousness · who · to do

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  • 21 Verses
  • 409 Greek words
  • 174 Distinct lemmas

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