Verse 5

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.5", "source": "Ὥστε μὴ πρὸ καιροῦ τι κρίνετε, ἕως ἂν ἔλθῃ ὁ Κύριος, ὃς καὶ φωτίσει τὰ κρυπτὰ τοῦ σκότους, καὶ φανερώσει τὰς βουλὰς τῶν καρδιῶν: καὶ τότε ὁ ἔπαινος γενήσεται ἑκάστῳ ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Hōste mē pro kairou ti krinete*, *heōs an elthē ho Kyrios*, who also *phōtisei ta krypta tou skotous*, and *phanerōsei tas boulas tōn kardiōn*: and then the *epainos genēsetai* to each from *tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Hōste*": "conjunction - so that/therefore", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*pro kairou*": "preposition + genitive, masculine, singular - before time/prematurely", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - anything/something", "*krinete*": "present imperative, 2nd plural, active - judge", "*heōs an elthē*": "conjunction + particle + aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - until comes", "*ho Kyrios*": "article + nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord", "*phōtisei*": "future indicative, 3rd singular, active - will illuminate/bring to light", "*ta krypta*": "article + accusative, neuter, plural - the hidden things", "*tou skotous*": "article + genitive, neuter, singular - of the darkness", "*phanerōsei*": "future indicative, 3rd singular, active - will reveal/make manifest", "*tas boulas*": "article + accusative, feminine, plural - the counsels/motives/intentions", "*tōn kardiōn*": "article + genitive, feminine, plural - of the hearts", "*epainos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - praise/commendation", "*genēsetai*": "future indicative, 3rd singular, middle - will be/become", "*hekastō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to each one", "*apo tou Theou*": "preposition + article + genitive, masculine, singular - from God" }, "variants": { "*pro kairou*": "before the time/prematurely/too early", "*krinete*": "judge/decide/condemn", "*phōtisei*": "will illuminate/bring to light/expose", "*krypta*": "hidden things/secrets/concealed matters", "*phanerōsei*": "will reveal/make manifest/bring to light", "*boulas*": "counsels/motives/purposes/intentions", "*epainos*": "praise/commendation/approval" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.6", "source": "Ταῦτα δέ, ἀδελφοί, μετεσχημάτισα εἰς ἐμαυτὸν καὶ Ἀπολλὼ διʼ ὑμᾶς· ἵνα ἐν ἡμῖν μάθητε τὸ μὴ ὑπὲρ ὃ γέγραπται φρονεῖν, ἵνα μὴ εἷς ὑπὲρ τοῦ ἑνὸς φυσιοῦσθε κατὰ τοῦ ἑτέρου.", "text": "*Tauta de, adelphoi, meteschēmatisa eis emauton kai Apollō di' hymas*; *hina en hēmin mathēte to mē hyper ho gegraptai phronein*, *hina mē heis hyper tou henos physousthe kata tou heterou*.", "grammar": { "*Tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*meteschēmatisa*": "aorist indicative, 1st singular, active - I applied figuratively/transformed", "*eis emauton kai Apollō*": "preposition + accusative - to myself and Apollos", "*di' hymas*": "preposition + accusative, 2nd plural - because of you/for your sake", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*en hēmin*": "preposition + dative, 1st plural - in us/by our example", "*mathēte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural, active - you might learn", "*to mē hyper ho gegraptai phronein*": "article + infinitive phrase - the not beyond what has been written to think", "*gegraptai*": "perfect indicative, 3rd singular, passive - has been written", "*phronein*": "present infinitive, active - to think/have an attitude", "*hina mē*": "conjunction + negative - so that not", "*heis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - one", "*hyper tou henos*": "preposition + article + genitive, masculine, singular - on behalf of the one", "*physousthe*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural, passive - you might be puffed up", "*kata tou heterou*": "preposition + article + genitive, masculine, singular - against the other" }, "variants": { "*meteschēmatisa*": "applied figuratively/transformed/changed the form/transferred as a figure", "*mathēte*": "learn/understand", "*phronein*": "think/have an attitude/be minded/have an opinion", "*physousthe*": "be puffed up/become arrogant/be inflated with pride" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.8", "source": "Ἤδη κεκορεσμένοι ἐστέ, ἤδη ἐπλουτήσατε, χωρὶς ἡμῶν ἐβασιλεύσατε: καὶ ὄφελόν γε ἐβασιλεύσατε, ἵνα καὶ ἡμεῖς ὑμῖν συμβασιλεύσωμεν.", "text": "*Ēdē kekoresmendi este*, *ēdē eploutēsate*, without us *ebasileusate*: and *ophelon ge ebasileusate*, *hina* also we with you *symbasileusōmen*.", "grammar": { "*Ēdē*": "adverb - already/now", "*kekoresmendi*": "perfect participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - having been filled/satisfied", "*este*": "present indicative, 2nd plural - you are", "*eploutēsate*": "aorist indicative, 2nd plural, active - you became rich", "*chōris hēmōn*": "preposition + genitive, 1st plural - without us/apart from us", "*ebasileusate*": "aorist indicative, 2nd plural, active - you reigned/ruled", "*ophelon*": "particle - would that/I wish", "*ge*": "particle - indeed/at least", "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*kai*": "adverb - also", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd plural - with you", "*symbasileusōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st plural, active - we might reign with/rule together" }, "variants": { "*kekoresmendi*": "filled/satisfied/satiated", "*eploutēsate*": "became rich/wealthy/enriched", "*ebasileusate*": "reigned/ruled/became kings", "*ophelon*": "would that/I wish/if only", "*symbasileusōmen*": "might reign with/rule together" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.9", "source": "Δοκῶ γάρ ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς ἡμᾶς τοὺς ἀποστόλους ἐσχάτους, ἀπέδειξεν ὡς ἐπιθανατίους: ὅτι θέατρον ἐγενήθημεν τῷ κόσμῳ, καὶ ἀγγέλοις, καὶ ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "*Dokō gar hoti ho Theos hēmas tous apostolous eschatous*, *apedeixen hōs epithanatious*: *hoti theatron egenēthēmen tō kosmō*, and *angelois*, and *anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*Dokō*": "present indicative, 1st singular, active - I think/suppose", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ho Theos*": "article + nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural - us", "*tous apostolous*": "article + accusative, masculine, plural - the apostles", "*eschatous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - last", "*apedeixen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular, active - exhibited/displayed/showed", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*epithanatious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - condemned to death/destined to die", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*theatron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - spectacle/theater", "*egenēthēmen*": "aorist indicative, 1st plural, passive - we became/were made", "*tō kosmō*": "article + dative, masculine, singular - to the world", "*angelois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to angels", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people" }, "variants": { "*Dokō*": "think/suppose/consider", "*eschatous*": "last/lowest/least", "*apedeixen*": "exhibited/displayed/showed forth/appointed", "*epithanatious*": "condemned to death/appointed to death/destined to die", "*theatron*": "spectacle/public show/theater" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.15", "source": "Ἐὰν γὰρ μυρίους παιδαγωγοὺς ἔχητε ἐν Χριστῷ, ἀλλʼ οὐ πολλοὺς πατέρας: ἐν γὰρ Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου ἐγὼ ὑμᾶς ἐγέννησα.", "text": "*Ean gar myrious paidagōgous echēte en Christō*, *all'* not *pollous pateras*: *en gar Christō Iēsou dia tou euangeliou egō hymas egennēsa*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conjunction - if/even if", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*myrious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ten thousand/countless", "*paidagōgous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - tutors/guardians/instructors", "*echēte*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural, active - you might have", "*en Christō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*pollous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - many", "*pateras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fathers", "*Christō Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ Jesus", "*dia tou euangeliou*": "preposition + article + genitive, neuter, singular - through the gospel", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular - I", "*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd plural - you", "*egennēsa*": "aorist indicative, 1st singular, active - I begot/fathered" }, "variants": { "*myrious*": "ten thousand/countless/innumerable", "*paidagōgous*": "tutors/guardians/instructors/child-conductors", "*pateras*": "fathers/ancestors", "*euangeliou*": "gospel/good news", "*egennēsa*": "begot/fathered/gave birth to" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.17", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο ἔπεμψα ὑμῖν Τιμόθεον, ὅς ἐστίν τέκνον μου ἀγαπητὸν, καὶ πιστὸν ἐν Κυρίῳ, ὃς ὑμᾶς ἀναμνήσει τὰς ὁδούς μου τὰς ἐν Χριστῷ, καθὼς πανταχοῦ ἐν πάσῃ ἐκκλησίᾳ διδάσκω.", "text": "*Dia touto epempsa hymin Timotheon*, who *estin teknon mou agapēton*, and *piston en Kyriō*, who you *anamnēsei tas hodous mou tas en Christō*, *kathōs pantachou en pasē ekklēsia didaskō*.", "grammar": { "*Dia touto*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, singular - because of this/for this reason", "*epempsa*": "aorist indicative, 1st singular, active - I sent", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd plural - to you", "*Timotheon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Timothy", "*hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*teknon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - child", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - my/of me", "*agapēton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - beloved", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*piston*": "nominative, neuter, singular - faithful", "*en Kyriō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - in the Lord", "*anamnēsei*": "future indicative, 3rd singular, active - will remind", "*tas hodous*": "article + accusative, feminine, plural - the ways", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - my/of me", "*tas en Christō*": "article + preposition + dative, masculine, singular - which are in Christ", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*pantachou*": "adverb - everywhere", "*en pasē ekklēsia*": "preposition + adjective + dative, feminine, singular - in every church/assembly", "*didaskō*": "present indicative, 1st singular, active - I teach" }, "variants": { "*epempsa*": "sent/dispatched", "*teknon*": "child/offspring", "*agapēton*": "beloved/dear", "*piston*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*anamnēsei*": "will remind/call to remembrance", "*hodous*": "ways/paths/manner of life", "*pantachou*": "everywhere/in every place", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*didaskō*": "teach/instruct" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.19", "source": "Ἐλεύσομαι δὲ ταχέως πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἐὰν ὁ Κύριος θελήσῃ, καὶ γνώσομαι, οὐ τὸν λόγον τῶν πεφυσιωμένων, ἀλλὰ τὴν δύναμιν.", "text": "*Eleusomai de tacheōs pros hymas*, *ean ho Kyrios thelēsē*, and *gnōsomai*, not the *logon tōn pephysiōmenōn*, *alla tēn dynamin*.", "grammar": { "*Eleusomai*": "future indicative, 1st singular, middle - I will come", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*tacheōs*": "adverb - quickly/soon", "*pros hymas*": "preposition + accusative, 2nd plural - to you", "*ean*": "conjunction - if", "*ho Kyrios*": "article + nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord", "*thelēsē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular, active - might will/wish", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*gnōsomai*": "future indicative, 1st singular, middle - I will know", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*ton logon*": "article + accusative, masculine, singular - the word/speech", "*tōn pephysiōmenōn*": "article + perfect participle, genitive, masculine, plural, passive - of those who have been puffed up", "*alla*": "conjunction - but", "*tēn dynamin*": "article + accusative, feminine, singular - the power" }, "variants": { "*Eleusomai*": "will come/arrive", "*tacheōs*": "quickly/soon/shortly", "*thelēsē*": "might will/wish/desire", "*gnōsomai*": "will know/find out/learn", "*logon*": "word/speech/message/account", "*pephysiōmenōn*": "having been puffed up/inflated with pride/made arrogant", "*dynamin*": "power/might/strength/ability" } }