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Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
ΟὕτωςSoadvG3779ἡμᾶςuspers pron 1 acc plG3165λογιζέσθωshould regardverb pres mid or pass Deponent impv 3 sgG3049ἄνθρωποςa mannoun nom sg mG444ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613ὑπηρέταςservantsnoun acc pl mG5257Χριστοῦof Christnoun gen sg m TitleG5547καὶandconjG2532οἰκονόμουςstewardsnoun acc pl mG3623μυστηρίωνof the mysteriesnoun gen pl nG3466θεοῦ.¶of God.noun gen sg m TitleG2316 Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
ὯδεIn this caseadvG5602λοιπὸνmoreoveradj acc sg nG3063ζητεῖταιit is requiredverb pres pass ind 3 sgG2212ἐνinprepG1722τοῖςtheart dat pl mG3588οἰκονόμοιςstewardsnoun dat pl mG3623ἵναthatconjG2443πιστόςfaithfuladj nom sg mG4103τιςoneIndefinite pronoun nom sg mG5100εὑρεθῇ.may be found.verb aor pass subj 3 sgG2147 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man’s judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.
ἐμοὶMe myselfpers pron 1 dat sgG1473δὲhoweverconjG1161εἰςtoprepG1519ἐλάχιστόν[the] smallest matteradj acc sg nG1646ἐστινit isverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510ἵναthatconjG2443ὑφ᾽byprepG5259ὑμῶνyoupers pron 2 gen plG4771ἀνακριθῶI may be examinedverb aor pass subj 1 sgG350ἢorconjG2228ὑπὸbyprepG5259ἀνθρωπίνηςa humanadj gen sg fG442ἡμέρας·court;noun gen sg fG2250ἀλλ᾽In factconjG235οὐδὲneitherconj NegativeG3761ἐμαυτὸνmyselfReflexive pronoun 1 acc sg mG1473ἀνακρίνω.do I examine.verb pres act ind 1 sgG350 For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
οὐδὲνNo [thing]adj acc sg nG3762γὰρforconjG1063ἐμαυτῷagainst myselfReflexive pronoun 1 dat sg mG1473σύνοιδα·I have been conscious of;verb perf act ind 1 sgG6083ἀλλ᾽yetconjG235οὐκnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἐνbyprepG1722τούτῳthisDemonstrative pronoun dat sg nG3778δεδικαίωμαι·have I been justified;verb perf pass ind 1 sgG1344ὁthe [One]art nom sg mG3588δὲhoweverconjG1161ἀνακρίνωνjudgingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG350μεmepers pron 1 acc sgG3165κύριός[the] Lordnoun nom sg m TitleG2962ἐστιν.is.verb pres act ind 3 sgG1510 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
ὥστεSo thenconjG5620μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361πρὸbefore [the]prepG4253καιροῦtimenoun gen sg mG2540τιanythingIndefinite pronoun acc sg nG5100κρίνετεdo judgeverb pres act impv 2 plG2919ἕωςuntilprepG2193ἂνwhenParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG302ἔλθῃmay have comeverb 2 aor act subj 3 sgG2064ὁtheart nom sg mG3588κύριος,Lord,noun nom sg m TitleG2962ὃςwhoRelative pronoun nom sg mG3739καὶbothconjG2532φωτίσειwill bring to lightverb fut act ind 3 sgG5461τὰtheart acc pl nG3588κρυπτὰhidden thingsadj acc pl nG2927τοῦtheart gen sg nG3588σκότουςof darknessnoun gen sg nG4655καὶandconjG2532φανερώσειwill make manifestverb fut act ind 3 sgG5319τὰςtheart acc pl fG3588βουλὰςmotivesnoun acc pl fG1012τῶνof theart gen pl fG3588καρδιῶν·hearts;noun gen pl fG2588καὶandconjG2532τότεthenadvG5119ὁtheart nom sg mG3588ἔπαινοςpraisenoun nom sg mG1868γενήσεταιwill comeverb fut mid Deponent ind 3 sgG1096ἑκάστῳto eachadj dat sg mG1538ἀπὸfromprepG575τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦ.¶God.noun gen sg m TitleG2316 And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.
ΤαῦταThese thingsDemonstrative pronoun acc pl nG3778δέ,now,conjG1161ἀδελφοί,brothers,noun voc pl mG80μετεσχημάτισαI have appliedverb aor act ind 1 sgG3345εἰςtoprepG1519ἐμαυτὸνmyselfReflexive pronoun 1 acc sg mG1473καὶandconjG2532ἈπολλῶνApollosnoun acc sg m IndividualG625δι᾽on account ofprepG1223ὑμᾶς,you,pers pron 2 acc plG4771ἵναso thatconjG2443ἐνinprepG1722ἡμῖνuspers pron 1 dat plG3165μάθητεyou may learnverb 2 aor act subj 2 plG3129τὸtheart acc sg nG3588μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ὑπὲρbeyondprepG5228ἃwhat [things]Relative pronoun acc pl nG3739γέγραπταιhas been writtenverb perf pass ind 3 sgG1125ἵναthatconjG2443μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361εἷςoneadj nom sg mG1520ὑπὲρforprepG5228τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588ἑνὸςoneadj gen sg mG1520φυσιοῦσθεyou be puffed upverb pres pass ind 2 plG5448κατὰoverprepG2596τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588ἑτέρου.other.adj gen sg mG2087 For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
τίςWhoInterrogative pronoun nom sg mG5101γάρforconjG1063σεyoupers pron 2 acc sgG4771διακρίνει;makes different?verb pres act ind 3 sgG1252τίWhatInterrogative pronoun acc sg nG5101δὲnowconjG1161ἔχειςhave youverb pres act ind 2 sgG2192ὃwhichRelative pronoun acc sg nG3739οὐκnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἔλαβες;you did receive?verb 2 aor act ind 2 sgG2983εἰIfconjG1487δὲnowconjG1161καὶevenconjG2532ἔλαβες,you did receive [it],verb 2 aor act ind 2 sgG2983τίwhyInterrogative pronoun acc sg nG5101καυχᾶσαιboast youverb pres mid or pass Deponent ind 2 sgG2744ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361λαβών;having received [it]?verb 2 aor act ptc nom sg mG2983 Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.
ἤδηAlreadyadvG2235κεκορεσμένοιsatiatedverb perf pass ptc nom pl mG2880ἐστέ,you are,verb pres act ind 2 plG1510ἤδηalreadyadvG2235ἐπλουτήσατε,you have been enriched,verb aor act ind 2 plG4147χωρὶςapart fromprepG5565ἡμῶνuspers pron 1 gen plG3165ἐβασιλεύσατε·you reigned;verb aor act ind 2 plG936καὶandconjG2532ὄφελόνI wish thatParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG3785γεreallyParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG1065ἐβασιλεύσατε,you did reign,verb aor act ind 2 plG936ἵναso thatconjG2443καὶalsoconjG2532ἡμεῖςwe ourselvespers pron 1 nom plG3165ὑμῖνyoupers pron 2 dat plG4771συμβασιλεύσωμεν.may reign with.verb aor act subj 1 plG4821 For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
δοκῶI thinkverb pres act ind 1 sgG1380γάρforconjG1063ὁtheart nom sg mG3588θεὸςGodnoun nom sg m TitleG2316ἡμᾶςuspers pron 1 acc plG3165τοὺςtheart acc pl mG3588ἀποστόλουςapostlesnoun acc pl mG652ἐσχάτουςlastadj acc pl mG2078ἀπέδειξενhas exhibitedverb aor act ind 3 sgG584ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613ἐπιθανατίους,appointed to death,adj acc pl mG1935ὅτιbecauseconjG3754θέατρονa spectaclenoun nom sg nG2302ἐγενήθημενwe have becomeverb 2 aor pass Deponent ind 1 plG1096τῷto theart dat sg mG3588κόσμῳworldnoun dat sg mG2889καὶbothconjG2532ἀγγέλοιςto angelsnoun dat pl mG32καὶandconjG2532ἀνθρώποις.to men.noun dat pl mG444 We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
ἡμεῖςWe ourselvespers pron 1 nom plG3165μωροὶ[are] foolsadj nom pl mG3474διὰon account ofprepG1223ΧριστὸνChristnoun acc sg m TitleG5547ὑμεῖςyou yourselvespers pron 2 nom plG4771δὲhoweverconjG1161φρόνιμοιwiseadj nom pl mG5429ἐνinprepG1722Χριστῷ·Christ;noun dat sg m TitleG5547ἡμεῖςwe ourselvespers pron 1 nom plG3165ἀσθενεῖςweakadj nom pl mG772ὑμεῖςyou yourselvespers pron 2 nom plG4771δὲhoweverconjG1161ἰσχυροί·strong;adj nom pl mG2478ὑμεῖςYou yourselvespers pron 2 nom plG4771ἔνδοξοιhonoredadj nom pl mG1741ἡμεῖςwe ourselvespers pron 1 nom plG3165δὲhoweverconjG1161ἄτιμοι.without honor.adj nom pl mG820 Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
ἄχριAs far asprepG891τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588ἄρτιpresentadvG737ὥραςhournoun gen sg fG5610καὶbothconjG2532πεινῶμενwe hungerverb pres act ind 1 plG3983καὶandconjG2532διψῶμενthirstverb pres act ind 1 plG1372καὶandconjG2532γυμνιτεύομενare poorly cladverb pres act ind 1 plG1130καὶandconjG2532κολαφιζόμεθαare buffetedverb pres pass ind 1 plG2852καὶandconjG2532ἀστατοῦμενwander homelessverb pres act ind 1 plG790 And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:
καὶandconjG2532κοπιῶμενwe toilverb pres act ind 1 plG2872ἐργαζόμενοιworkingverb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc nom pl mG2038ταῖςtheart dat pl fG3588ἰδίαιςwith [our] ownadj dat pl fG2398χερσίν·hands;noun dat pl fG5495λοιδορούμενοιBeing reviledverb pres pass ptc nom pl mG3058εὐλογοῦμεν,we bless,verb pres act ind 1 plG2127διωκόμενοιbeing persecutedverb pres pass ptc nom pl mG1377ἀνεχόμεθα,we endure,verb pres mid or pass Deponent ind 1 plG430 Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
δυσφημούμενοιbeing defamedverb pres pass ptc nom pl mG6022παρακαλοῦμεν,we entreat,verb pres act ind 1 plG3870ὡςAsParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613περικαθάρματα[the] scumnoun nom pl nG4027τοῦof theart gen sg mG3588κόσμουearthnoun gen sg mG2889ἐγενήθημεν,we have become,verb 2 aor pass Deponent ind 1 plG1096πάντωνof all [the]adj gen pl nG3956περίψημαrefusenoun nom sg nG4067ἕωςuntilprepG2193ἄρτι.now.advG737 I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
οὐκNotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἐντρέπωνshamingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG1788ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771γράφωdo I writeverb pres act ind 1 sgG1125ταῦτα,these things,Demonstrative pronoun acc pl nG3778ἀλλ᾽butconjG235ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613τέκναchildrennoun acc pl nG5043μουof minepers pron 1 gen sgG3165ἀγαπητὰbelovedadj acc pl nG27νουθετῶν.admonishing [you].verb pres act ptc nom sg mG3560 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.
ἐὰνIfconjG1437γὰρforconjG1063μυρίουςten thousandadj acc pl mG3463παιδαγωγοὺςguardiansnoun acc pl mG3807ἔχητεyou shall haveverb pres act subj 2 plG2192ἐνinprepG1722ΧριστῷChristnoun dat sg m TitleG5547ἀλλ᾽yetconjG235οὐnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756πολλοὺςmanyadj acc pl mG4183πατέρας·fathers;noun acc pl mG3962ἐνinprepG1722γὰρforconjG1063ΧριστῷChristnoun dat sg m TitleG5547ἸησοῦJesusnoun dat sg m IndividualG2424διὰthroughprepG1223τοῦtheart gen sg nG3588εὐαγγελίουgospelnoun gen sg nG2098ἐγὼI myselfpers pron 1 nom sgG1473ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771ἐγέννησα.¶begot.verb aor act ind 1 sgG1080 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
ΠαρακαλῶI exhortverb pres act ind 1 sgG3870οὖνthereforeconjG3767ὑμᾶς,you,pers pron 2 acc plG4771μιμηταίimitatorsnoun nom pl mG3402μουof minepers pron 1 gen sgG3165γίνεσθε.do become.verb pres mid or pass Deponent impv 2 plG1096 For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.
διὰOn account ofprepG1223τοῦτοthisDemonstrative pronoun acc sg nG3778ἔπεμψαI sentverb aor act ind 1 sgG3992ὑμῖνto youpers pron 2 dat plG4771Τιμόθεον,Timothy,noun acc sg m IndividualG5095ὅςwhoRelative pronoun nom sg mG3739ἐστίνisverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510μουmypers pron 1 gen sgG3165τέκνονchildnoun nom sg nG5043ἀγαπητὸνbelovedadj nom sg nG27καὶandconjG2532πιστὸνfaithfuladj nom sg nG4103ἐνin [the]prepG1722κυρίῳ,Lord,noun dat sg m TitleG2962ὃςwhoRelative pronoun nom sg mG3739ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771ἀναμνήσειwill remind ofverb fut act ind 3 sgG363τὰςtheart acc pl fG3588ὁδούςwaysnoun acc pl fG3598μουof minepers pron 1 gen sgG3165τὰςthat [are]art acc pl fG3588ἐνinprepG1722ΧριστῷChristnoun dat sg m TitleG5547Ἰησοῦ,Jesus,noun dat sg m IndividualG2424καθὼςeven asconjG2531πανταχοῦeverywhereadvG3837ἐνinprepG1722πάσῃeveryadj dat sg fG3956ἐκκλησίᾳchurchnoun dat sg fG1577διδάσκω.¶I teach.verb pres act ind 1 sgG1321 Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.
ὩςAs toParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ἐρχομένουcomingverb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc gen sg mG2064δέnowconjG1161μουof mepers pron 1 gen sgG3165πρὸςtoprepG4314ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771ἐφυσιώθησάνwere puffed upverb aor pass ind 3 plG5448τινες·some;Indefinite pronoun nom pl mG5100 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.
ἐλεύσομαιI will comeverb fut mid Deponent ind 1 sgG2064δὲhoweverconjG1161ταχέωςsoonadvG5030πρὸςtoprepG4314ὑμᾶς,you,pers pron 2 acc plG4771ἐὰνifconjG1437ὁtheart nom sg mG3588κύριοςLordnoun nom sg m TitleG2962θελήσῃ,wishes,verb aor act subj 3 sgG2309καὶandconjG2532γνώσομαιI will find outverb fut mid Deponent ind 1 sgG1097οὐnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588λόγονtalknoun acc sg mG3056τῶνof thoseart gen pl mG3588πεφυσιωμένωνpuffed upverb perf pass ptc gen pl mG5448ἀλλὰbutconjG235τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588δύναμιν.power.noun acc sg fG1411 For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
οὐNotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756γὰρforconjG1063ἐνinprepG1722λόγῳwordnoun dat sg mG3056ἡtheart nom sg fG3588βασιλείαkingdomnoun nom sg fG932τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof God [is]noun gen sg m TitleG2316ἀλλ᾽butconjG235ἐνinprepG1722δυνάμει.¶power.noun dat sg fG1411 What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
ΤίWhatInterrogative pronoun acc sg nG5101θέλετε;desire you?verb pres act ind 2 plG2309ἐνWithprepG1722ῥάβδῳa rodnoun dat sg fG4464ἔλθωI may comeverb 2 aor act subj 1 sgG2064πρὸςtoprepG4314ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771ἢorconjG2228ἐνinprepG1722ἀγάπῃlovenoun dat sg fG26πνεύματίa spiritnoun dat sg nG4151τεthenconjG5037πραΰτητος;¶of gentleness?noun gen sg fG4236
Greek: the text of the Nestle-Aland edition; the KJV follows a slightly different Greek text in places. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.