Verse 9
{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.9", "source": "Βλέπετε δὲ μή πως ἡ ἐξουσία ὑμῶν αὕτη πρόσκομμα γένηται τοῖς ἀσθενοῦσιν.", "text": "*Blepete* *de* *mē* *pōs* the *exousia* *hymōn* *hautē* *proskomma* *genētai* to the *asthenousin*.", "grammar": { "*Blepete*": "present, 2nd plural, imperative, active - look/see/take heed", "*de*": "adversative/connective particle - but/and", "*mē* *pōs*": "negative particle + adverb - lest somehow", "*exousia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - authority/right/liberty", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd plural, personal pronoun - of you/your", "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*proskomma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - stumbling block/offense", "*genētai*": "aorist, 3rd singular, subjunctive, middle - might become", "*asthenousin*": "present, participle, dative, masculine, plural - being weak/those who are weak" }, "variants": { "*Blepete*": "look/see/take heed/be careful", "*exousia*": "authority/right/liberty/freedom", "*proskomma*": "stumbling block/offense/obstacle", "*asthenousin*": "being weak/those who are weak/the weak ones" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Men pass på at denne friheten deres ikke blir en snublestein for dem som er svake.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Men pass på at friheten deres ikke blir en snublestein for de svake.
Norsk King James
Men vær forsiktig, så ikke denne friheten deres blir en snublestein for de svake.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Men pass på at denne friheten dere har ikke blir en snublestein for de svake.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
Men ta dere i akt at denne friheten deres ikke på noen måte blir til snublestein for de svake.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Men pass på at denne friheten deres ikke blir til en snublestein for de svake.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Men pass på at denne friheten deres ikke på noen måte blir en snublestein for de som er svake.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Men ta deg i akt så din frihet ikke blir en snublestein for dem som er svake.
gpt4.5-preview
Men vær påpasselige, slik at ikke den friheten dere har, blir til anstøt for de svake.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Men vær påpasselige, slik at ikke den friheten dere har, blir til anstøt for de svake.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Men pass på at ikke deres frihet på noen måte blir til snublestein for de svake.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
But be careful that this right of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to those who are weak.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Men pass på at denne friheten deres ikke blir en snubleblokk for de svake.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Men seer til, at denne eders Frihed ikke maaskee bliver de Skrøbelige til Anstød.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
KJV 1769 norsk
Men pass på at denne friheten deres ikke på noen måte blir til et hinder for dem som er svake.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
But take care lest this liberty of yours somehow becomes a stumbling block to those who are weak.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Men pass på at denne friheten dere har, ikke på noen måte blir en snublestein for de svake.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Men pass på at denne friheten ikke blir til en snublestein for de som er svake.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Men pass på at denne friheten ikke blir til anstøt for dem som er svake.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Men pass på at denne friheten deres ikke blir en snublefelle for de svake.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
But take hede that youre libertie cause not ye weake to faule.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
But take hede that this youre liberty be not an occasion of fallynge vnto ye weake.
Geneva Bible (1560)
But take heede lest by any meanes this power of yours be an occasion of falling, to them that are weake.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
But take heede lest by any meanes this libertie of yours be an occasion of falling, to them that are weake.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
Webster's Bible (1833)
But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
but see, lest this privilege of yours may become a stumbling-block to the infirm,
American Standard Version (1901)
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
But take care that this power of yours does not give cause for trouble to the feeble.
World English Bible (2000)
But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
But be careful that this liberty of yours does not become a hindrance to the weak.
Referenced Verses
- Gal 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Galatians.5.13", "source": "Ὑμεῖς γὰρ ἐπʼ ἐλευθερίᾳ ἐκλήθητε, ἀδελφοί· μόνον μὴ τὴν ἐλευθερίαν εἰς ἀφορμὴν τῇ σαρκί, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῆς ἀγάπης δουλεύετε ἀλλήλοις.", "text": "*Hymeis gar ep' eleutheria eklēthēte, adelphoi*; only *mē tēn eleutherian eis aphormēn tē sarki*, but *dia tēs agapēs douleuete allēlois*.", "grammar": { "*Hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd person plural pronoun - you", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*ep'*": "preposition with dative (shortened from epi) - for/to", "*eleutheria*": "dative, feminine, singular - freedom/liberty", "*eklēthēte*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 2nd person plural - were called/invited", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*tēn eleutherian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the freedom/liberty", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/for", "*aphormēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - opportunity/pretext/occasion", "*tē sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - for the flesh/body", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through/by means of", "*tēs agapēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the love", "*douleuete*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - serve/be enslaved to", "*allēlois*": "dative, masculine, plural - one another/each other" }, "variants": { "*eleutheria*": "freedom/liberty/independence", "*eklēthēte*": "were called/invited/summoned", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings", "*aphormēn*": "opportunity/pretext/occasion/starting point", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*agapēs*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*douleuete*": "serve/be enslaved to/be servants", "*allēlois*": "one another/each other/mutually" } }
- Rom 14:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.14.20", "source": "Μὴ ἕνεκεν βρώματος κατάλυε τὸ ἔργον τοῦ Θεοῦ. Πάντα μὲν καθαρά· ἀλλὰ κακὸν τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ τῷ διὰ προσκόμματος ἐσθίοντι.", "text": "Not *heneken brōmatos katalye* the *ergon* of the *Theou*. *Panta men kathara*; but *kakon* to the *anthrōpō* to the one through *proskommatos esthionti*.", "grammar": { "*heneken*": "preposition with genitive - for the sake of/because of", "*brōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of food", "*katalye*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - destroy/tear down", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/God's", "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)", "*kathara*": "nominative, neuter, plural - clean/pure", "*kakon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - evil/bad", "*anthrōpō*": "dative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*proskommatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of stumbling", "*esthionti*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, singular - eating" }, "variants": { "*heneken*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*brōmatos*": "of food/of meat", "*katalye*": "destroy/tear down/overthrow", "*ergon*": "work/deed/action", "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*kakon*": "evil/bad/harmful", "*proskommatos*": "of stumbling/of offense" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.14.21", "source": "Καλὸν τὸ μὴ φαγεῖν κρέα, μηδὲ πιεῖν οἶνον, μηδὲ ἐν ᾧ ὁ ἀδελφός σου προσκόπτει, ἢ σκανδαλίζεται, ἤ ἀσθενεῖ.", "text": "*Kalon* the not *phagein krea*, nor *piein oinon*, nor in which the *adelphos* of you *proskoptei*, or *skandalizetai*, or *asthenei*.", "grammar": { "*Kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*phagein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to eat", "*krea*": "accusative, neuter, plural - meat/flesh", "*piein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to drink", "*oinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wine", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*proskoptei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - stumbles", "*skandalizetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is caused to stumble", "*asthenei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is weak" }, "variants": { "*Kalon*": "good/proper/right", "*phagein*": "to eat/to consume", "*krea*": "meat/flesh", "*piein*": "to drink", "*oinon*": "wine", "*proskoptei*": "stumbles/strikes against", "*skandalizetai*": "is caused to stumble/is led into sin", "*asthenei*": "is weak/is ill/lacks strength" } }
- Rom 14:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.14.1", "source": "¶Τὸν δὲ ἀσθενοῦντα τῇ πίστει προσλαμβάνεσθε, μὴ εἰς διακρίσεις διαλογισμῶν.", "text": "The *asthenē* in the *pistis* *proslambanesthe*, not for *diakriseis* of *dialogismōn*.", "grammar": { "*asthenē*": "accusative, masculine, singular participle - one being weak", "*pistis*": "dative, feminine, singular - faith/belief", "*proslambanesthe*": "present, middle/passive, imperative, 2nd plural - receive/accept/welcome", "*diakriseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - disputes/judgments/discernments", "*dialogismōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - thoughts/reasonings/doubts" }, "variants": { "*asthenē*": "weak one/feeble one/powerless one", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust/conviction", "*proslambanesthe*": "welcome/receive/accept/take to yourself", "*diakriseis*": "disputes/judgments/discernments/discriminations", "*dialogismōn*": "thoughts/reasonings/opinions/doubts/disputes" } } 2 { "verseID": "Romans.14.2", "source": "Ὃς μὲν πιστεύει φαγεῖν πάντα: ὁ δὲ, ἀσθενῶν, λάχανα ἐσθίει.", "text": "Who *men pisteuei* to *phagein panta*: but the one, *asthenōn*, *lachana esthiei*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)", "*pisteuei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - believes/has faith", "*phagein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to eat", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*asthenōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being weak", "*lachana*": "accusative, neuter, plural - vegetables/herbs", "*esthiei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - eats" }, "variants": { "*pisteuei*": "believes/has faith/trusts", "*phagein*": "to eat/consume", "*panta*": "all things/everything", "*asthenōn*": "being weak/feeble/sick", "*lachana*": "vegetables/herbs/plants" } }
- Rom 14:13-15 : 13 { "verseID": "Romans.14.13", "source": "Μηκέτι οὖν ἀλλήλους κρίνωμεν: ἀλλὰ τοῦτο κρίνατε μᾶλλον, τὸ μὴ τιθέναι πρόσκομμα τῷ ἀδελφῷ ἢ σκάνδαλον.", "text": "No longer *oun allēlous krinōmen*: but *touto krinate mallon*, the not *tithenai proskomma* to the *adelphō* or *skandalon*.", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another", "*krinōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - we judge", "*touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - this", "*krinate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd plural - judge/decide", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/instead", "*tithenai*": "present, active, infinitive - to put/place", "*proskomma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - stumbling block", "*adelphō*": "dative, masculine, singular - brother", "*skandalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - trap/snare/offense" }, "variants": { "*krinōmen*": "we judge/we condemn/we criticize", "*krinate*": "judge/decide/determine", "*mallon*": "rather/instead/more", "*tithenai*": "to put/to place/to set", "*proskomma*": "stumbling block/obstacle", "*adelphō*": "brother/fellow believer", "*skandalon*": "trap/snare/offense/occasion for stumbling" } } 14 { "verseID": "Romans.14.14", "source": "Οἶδα, καὶ πέπεισμαι ἐν Κυρίῳ Ἰησοῦ, ὅτι οὐδὲν κοινὸν διʼ ἑαυτοῦ: εἰ μὴ τῷ λογιζομένῳ τι κοινὸν εἶναι, ἐκείνῳ κοινόν.", "text": "I *oida*, and I am *pepeismai* in *Kyriō Iēsou*, that *ouden koinon* through *heautou*: if not to the one *logizomenō* anything *koinon einai*, to that one *koinon*.", "grammar": { "*oida*": "perfect with present meaning, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know", "*pepeismai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 1st singular - I have been persuaded/convinced", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ouden*": "nominative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*koinon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - common/unclean", "*heautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - itself", "*logizomenō*": "present, middle, participle, dative, masculine, singular - reckoning/considering", "*einai*": "present, active, infinitive - to be", "*ekeinō*": "dative, masculine, singular, demonstrative pronoun - that one" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "I know/I understand", "*pepeismai*": "I have been persuaded/I have been convinced/I am confident", "*koinon*": "common/unclean/impure/profane", "*logizomenō*": "reckoning/considering/counting/thinking", "*einai*": "to be/to exist" } } 15 { "verseID": "Romans.14.15", "source": "Εἰ δὲ διὰ βρῶμα ὁ ἀδελφός σου λυπεῖται, οὐκέτι κατὰ ἀγάπην περιπατεῖς. Μὴ τῷ βρώματί σου ἐκεῖνον ἀπόλλυε, ὑπὲρ οὗ Χριστὸς ἀπέθανεν.", "text": "But if through *brōma* the *adelphos* of you is *lypeitai*, no longer according to *agapēn peripateis*. Not with the *brōmati* of you that one *apollye*, for whom *Christos apethanen*.", "grammar": { "*brōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - food", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*lypeitai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is grieved", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*peripateis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you walk", "*brōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - food", "*apollye*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - destroy", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*apethanen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - died" }, "variants": { "*brōma*": "food/meat/meal", "*adelphos*": "brother/fellow believer", "*lypeitai*": "is grieved/is hurt/is pained", "*agapēn*": "love/charity", "*peripateis*": "you walk/you conduct yourself/you live", "*apollye*": "destroy/ruin/cause to perish" } }
- 1 Cor 10:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.24", "source": "Μηδεὶς τὸ ἑαυτοῦ ζητείτω, ἀλλὰ τὸ τοῦ ἑτέρου ἕκαστος.", "text": "*Mēdeis* the of *heautou* *zēteitō*, *alla* the of the *heterou* *hekastos*", "grammar": { "*Mēdeis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*heautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - himself", "*zēteitō*": "present imperative, 3rd person singular - let him seek", "*alla*": "strong adversative - but/rather", "*heterou*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, singular - other/another", "*hekastos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - each one" }, "variants": { "*zēteitō*": "let him seek/look for/strive for", "*heterou*": "other/another person/neighbor" } }
- 1 Pet 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.16", "source": "Ὡς ἐλεύθεροι, καὶ μὴ ὡς ἐπικάλυμμα ἔχοντες τῆς κακίας τὴν ἐλευθερίαν, ἀλλʼ ὡς δοῦλοι Θεοῦ.", "text": "As *eleutheroi*, and not as *epikalymma echontes tēs kakias tēn eleutherian*, but as *douloi Theou*.", "grammar": { "*eleutheroi*": "adjective, masculine plural nominative - free", "*epikalymma*": "noun, neuter singular accusative - covering/cloak", "*echontes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - having/using", "*tēs kakias*": "noun with article, feminine singular genitive - of malice/evil", "*tēn eleutherian*": "noun with article, feminine singular accusative - the freedom/liberty", "*douloi*": "noun, masculine plural nominative - slaves/servants", "*Theou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - of God" }, "variants": { "*eleutheroi*": "free/free people", "*epikalymma*": "covering/cloak/veil", "*kakias*": "malice/evil/wickedness", "*eleutherian*": "freedom/liberty", "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants" } }
- 1 Cor 8:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.10", "source": "Ἐὰν γάρ τις ἴδῃ σὲ τὸν ἔχοντα γνῶσιν ἐν εἰδωλείῳ κατακείμενον, οὐχὶ ἡ συνείδησις αὐτοῦ ἀσθενοῦς ὄντος οἰκοδομηθήσεται εἰς τὸ τὰ εἰδωλόθυτα ἐσθίειν·", "text": "*Ean* *gar* *tis* *idē* *se* the *echonta* *gnōsin* in *eidōleiō* *katakeimenon*, *ouchi* the *syneidēsis* *autou* *asthenous* *ontos* will be *oikodomēthēsetai* *eis* the *ta* *eidōlothyta* *esthiein*;", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*gar*": "postpositive explanatory conjunction - for", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular, indefinite - anyone/someone", "*idē*": "aorist, 3rd singular, subjunctive, active - might see", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular, personal pronoun - you", "*echonta*": "present, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having", "*gnōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - knowledge", "*eidōleiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - idol temple", "*katakeimenon*": "present, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - reclining/dining", "*ouchi*": "interrogative particle (stronger form of *ou*) - not", "*syneidēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, personal pronoun - of him/his", "*asthenous*": "genitive, masculine, singular - weak", "*ontos*": "present, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - being", "*oikodomēthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be built up/edified", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/into/for", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural, article - the", "*eidōlothyta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - things sacrificed to idols", "*esthiein*": "present, infinitive, active - to eat" }, "variants": { "*eidōleiō*": "idol temple/pagan shrine", "*katakeimenon*": "reclining/dining/sitting at table", "*asthenous*": "weak/feeble", "*oikodomēthēsetai*": "will be built up/encouraged/emboldened", "*eis*": "unto/into/toward/resulting in" } }
- 1 Cor 8:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.12", "source": "Οὕτως δὲ ἁμαρτάνοντες εἰς τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς, καὶ τύπτοντες αὐτῶν τὴν συνείδησιν ἀσθενοῦσαν, εἰς Χριστὸν ἁμαρτάνετε.", "text": "*Houtōs* *de* *hamartanontes* *eis* the *adelphous*, and *typtontes* *autōn* the *syneidesin* *asthenousan*, *eis* *Christon* you *hamartanete*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*de*": "adversative/connective particle - but/and", "*hamartanontes*": "present, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - sinning", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - against", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*typtontes*": "present, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - striking/wounding", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, personal pronoun - of them/their", "*syneidesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*asthenousan*": "present, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being weak", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*hamartanete*": "present, 2nd plural, active - you sin" }, "variants": { "*hamartanontes*": "sinning/doing wrong", "*typtontes*": "striking/wounding/injuring", "*syneidesin*": "conscience/consciousness", "*asthenousan*": "being weak/feeble/infirm" } }
- 1 Cor 9:22 : 22 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.22", "source": "Ἐγενόμην τοῖς ἀσθενέσιν ὡς ἀσθενής, ἵνα τοὺς ἀσθενεῖς κερδήσω: τοῖς πᾶσιν γέγονα τὰ πάντα, ἵνα πάντως τινὰς σώσω.", "text": "I *egenomēn* to the *asthenesin* as *asthenēs*, that the *astheneis* I might *kerdēsō*: to the all I have *gegona* the all things, that by all means some I might *sōsō*.", "grammar": { "*egenomēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - became", "*asthenesin*": "dative, masculine, plural - weak ones", "*asthenēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - weak", "*astheneis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - weak ones", "*kerdēsō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person singular - might gain/win", "*gegona*": "perfect indicative, 1st person singular - have become", "*sōsō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person singular - might save" }, "variants": { "*egenomēn*": "became/was/acted as", "*asthenesin*": "weak ones/feeble/infirm", "*asthenēs*": "weak/feeble/without strength", "*kerdēsō*": "might gain/might win/might profit", "*gegona*": "have become/have been/have made myself", "*sōsō*": "might save/might rescue/might preserve" } }
- 2 Pet 2:19 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Peter.2.19", "source": "Ἐλευθερίαν αὐτοῖς ἐπαγγελλόμενοι, αὐτοὶ δοῦλοι ὑπάρχοντες τῆς φθορᾶς: ᾧ γάρ τις ἥττηται, τούτῳ καὶ δεδούλωται.", "text": "*Eleutherian autois epangellomenoi, autoi douloi hyparchontes tēs phthoras: hō gar tis hēttētai, toutō kai dedoulōtai*.", "grammar": { "*Eleutherian*": "accusative singular feminine - 'freedom/liberty'", "*autois*": "dative plural masculine - 'to them'", "*epangellomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative plural masculine - 'promising'", "*autoi*": "nominative plural masculine intensive pronoun - 'themselves'", "*douloi*": "nominative plural masculine - 'slaves'", "*hyparchontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - 'being/existing'", "*tēs phthoras*": "genitive singular feminine - 'of corruption'", "*hō*": "dative singular masculine/neuter relative pronoun - 'by what/whom'", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - 'for'", "*tis*": "nominative singular masculine indefinite pronoun - 'someone'", "*hēttētai*": "perfect indicative passive, 3rd singular - 'has been overcome'", "*toutō*": "dative singular masculine/neuter demonstrative pronoun - 'to this/by this'", "*kai*": "conjunction/adverb - 'also'", "*dedoulōtai*": "perfect indicative passive, 3rd singular - 'has been enslaved'" }, "variants": { "*Eleutherian*": "freedom/liberty/independence", "*epangellomenoi*": "promising/proclaiming/announcing", "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hyparchontes*": "being/existing/belonging as", "*phthoras*": "corruption/destruction/depravity", "*hēttētai*": "has been overcome/conquered/defeated", "*dedoulōtai*": "has been enslaved/made a slave" } }
- Rev 2:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Revelation.2.14", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἔχω κατὰ σοῦ ὀλίγα, ὅτι ἔχεις ἐκεῖ κρατοῦντας τὴν διδαχὴν Βαλαάμ, ὃς ἐδίδασκεν τὸν Βαλὰκ βαλεῖν σκάνδαλον ἐνώπιον τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ, φαγεῖν εἰδωλόθυτα, καὶ πορνεῦσαι.", "text": "But *echō kata* you *oliga*, that *echeis* there *kratountas* the *didachēn Balaam*, who *edidasken* the *Balak balein skandalon enōpion* of-the *huiōn Israēl*, *phagein eidōlothuta*, and *porneusai*.", "grammar": { "*echō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I have", "*kata*": "preposition with genitive - against", "*oliga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - few [things]", "*echeis*": "present indicative, 2nd singular - you have", "*kratountas*": "present participle, accusative, masculine, plural - holding/following", "*didachēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - teaching/doctrine", "*Balaam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Balaam", "*edidasken*": "imperfect indicative, 3rd singular - was teaching", "*Balak*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Balak", "*balein*": "aorist infinitive - to cast/throw", "*skandalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - stumbling block", "*enōpion*": "preposition - before/in sight of", "*huiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of sons", "*Israēl*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Israel", "*phagein*": "aorist infinitive - to eat", "*eidōlothuta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - things sacrificed to idols", "*porneusai*": "aorist infinitive - to commit sexual immorality" }, "variants": { "*oliga*": "few things/little/a little", "*kratountas*": "holding/keeping/maintaining", "*didachēn*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction", "*edidasken*": "taught/was teaching/instructed", "*balein*": "cast/throw/put", "*skandalon*": "stumbling block/trap/offense", "*huiōn*": "sons/children/descendants", "*eidōlothuta*": "things sacrificed to idols/idol offerings", "*porneusai*": "commit sexual immorality/fornicate" } }
- 1 Cor 10:29 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.29", "source": "Συνείδησιν δὲ, λέγω οὐχὶ, τὴν ἑαυτοῦ, ἀλλὰ τὴν τοῦ ἑτέρου: ἱνα τί γὰρ ἡ ἐλευθερία μου κρίνεται ὑπὸ ἄλλης συνειδήσεως;", "text": "*Syneidēsin* *de*, I *legō* *ouchi*, the of *heautou*, *alla* the of the *heterou*: *hina* why *gar* the *eleutheria* of me *krinetai* by another *syneidēseōs*?", "grammar": { "*Syneidēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - conscience", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*legō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I say/speak", "*ouchi*": "negative particle - not", "*heautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - himself", "*alla*": "strong adversative - but/rather", "*heterou*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, singular - other/another", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*gar*": "explanatory particle - for/because", "*eleutheria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - freedom/liberty", "*krinetai*": "present passive, 3rd person singular - is judged", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - conscience" }, "variants": { "*Syneidēsin*": "conscience/moral consciousness", "*legō*": "say/speak/mean", "*heautou*": "himself/one's own", "*heterou*": "other/another person", "*eleutheria*": "freedom/liberty", "*krinetai*": "is judged/evaluated/condemned", "*syneidēseōs*": "conscience/moral consciousness" } }
- 1 Cor 10:32 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.32", "source": "Ἀπρόσκοποι γίνεσθε, καὶ Ἰουδαίοις, καὶ Ἕλλησιν, καὶ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ:", "text": "*Aproskopoi* *ginesthe*, both to *Ioudaiois*, and to *Hellēsin*, and to the *ekklēsia* of the *Theou*", "grammar": { "*Aproskopoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - not causing offense", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - become/be", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*Hellēsin*": "dative, masculine, plural - Greeks", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Aproskopoi*": "not causing offense/giving no offense/blameless", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/prove to be", "*Ioudaiois*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*Hellēsin*": "Greeks/Gentiles", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation" } }
- 2 Cor 11:21 : 21 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.21", "source": "Κατὰ ἀτιμίαν λέγω, ὡς ὅτι ἡμεῖς ἠσθενήσαμεν. Ἐν ᾧ δʼ ἄν τις τολμᾷ, (ἐν ἀφροσύνῃ λέγω,) τολμῶ κἀγώ.", "text": "According to *atimian* I *legō*, as that we *ēsthenēsamen*. But in what anyone *tolma*, (in *aphrosynē* I *legō*,) *tolmō* I also.", "grammar": { "*atimian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dishonor/shame", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - speak/say", "*ēsthenēsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - were weak/feeble", "*tolma*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - dares/is bold", "*aphrosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - foolishness", "*tolmō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - dare/am bold" }, "variants": { "*atimian*": "dishonor/shame/disgrace", "*legō*": "speak/say/tell", "*ēsthenēsamen*": "were weak/feeble/powerless", "*tolma*": "dares/is bold/has courage", "*aphrosynē*": "foolishness/folly/senselessness", "*tolmō*": "dare/am bold/have courage" } }
- Rom 15:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.15.1", "source": "Ὀφείλομεν δὲ ἡμεῖς οἱ δυνατοὶ τὰ ἀσθενήματα τῶν ἀδυνάτων βαστάζειν, καὶ μὴ ἑαυτοῖς ἀρέσκειν.", "text": "*Opheilomen* *de* we the *dynatoi* the *asthenemata* of the *adynatōn* *bastazein*, and not *heautois* *areskein*.", "grammar": { "*Opheilomen*": "present indicative, 1st person plural - we ought/are obligated", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*dynatoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - strong/powerful ones", "*asthenemata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - weaknesses/infirmities", "*adynatōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - weak/powerless ones", "*bastazein*": "present active infinitive - to bear/carry", "*heautois*": "dative, reflexive pronoun, masculine, plural - ourselves/themselves", "*areskein*": "present active infinitive - to please" }, "variants": { "*Opheilomen*": "we ought/we are obligated/we must/we have a duty", "*dynatoi*": "strong ones/powerful ones/capable ones", "*asthenemata*": "weaknesses/infirmities/failings", "*adynatōn*": "weak ones/powerless ones/incapable ones", "*bastazein*": "to bear/to carry/to support/to endure", "*areskein*": "to please/to satisfy/to accommodate" } }
- Lev 19:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Leviticus.19.14", "source": "לֹא־תְקַלֵּ֣ל חֵרֵ֔שׁ וְלִפְנֵ֣י עִוֵּ֔ר לֹ֥א תִתֵּ֖ן מִכְשֹׁ֑ל וְיָרֵ֥אתָ מֵּאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה", "text": "*lōʾ*-*ṯəqallēl* *ḥērēš* *wə-lip̄nê* *ʿiwwēr* *lōʾ* *ṯittēn* *miḵšōl* *wə-yārēʾṯā* *mēʾĕlōhêḵā* *ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯəqallēl*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall curse", "*ḥērēš*": "adjective, masculine singular - deaf", "*wə-lip̄nê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct - and before", "*ʿiwwēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - blind", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall place/put", "*miḵšōl*": "noun, masculine singular - stumbling block", "*wə-yārēʾṯā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall fear", "*mēʾĕlōhêḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your God", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*ṯəqallēl*": "curse/revile/treat with contempt", "*miḵšōl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/cause of stumbling", "*yārēʾṯā*": "fear/revere/respect" } }
- Isa 35:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.35.3", "source": "חַזְּק֖וּ יָדַ֣יִם רָפ֑וֹת וּבִרְכַּ֥יִם כֹּשְׁל֖וֹת אַמֵּֽצוּ׃", "text": "*ḥazzəqû* *yādayim* *rāpôt* *û*-*birkayim* *kōšəlôt* *ʾammēṣû*", "grammar": { "*ḥazzəqû*": "imperative, 2nd plural, Piel - strengthen", "*yādayim*": "feminine, dual noun - hands", "*rāpôt*": "feminine, plural, adjective, Qal passive participle - weak/feeble", "*û*-*birkayim*": "conjunction + feminine, dual noun - and knees", "*kōšəlôt*": "feminine, plural, Qal active participle - stumbling/tottering", "*ʾammēṣû*": "imperative, 2nd plural, Piel - make firm/strengthen" }, "variants": { "*rāpôt*": "weak/feeble/hanging down", "*kōšəlôt*": "stumbling/tottering/failing" } }
- Isa 57:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.57.14", "source": "וְאָמַ֥ר סֹֽלּוּ־סֹ֖לּוּ פַּנּוּ־דָ֑רֶךְ הָרִ֥ימוּ מִכְשׁ֖וֹל מִדֶּ֥רֶךְ עַמִּֽי׃ ס", "text": "*wə-ʾāmar* *sōllû-sōllû* *pannû-dārek* *hārîmû* *mikšôl* *midderek* *ʿammî*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾāmar*": "conjunctive waw + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he says/said", "*sōllû-sōllû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural (repeated) - build up, build up", "*pannû-dārek*": "piel imperative, masculine plural + noun, feminine, singular - clear the way", "*hārîmû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - lift up/remove", "*mikšôl*": "noun, masculine, singular - stumbling block/obstacle", "*midderek*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular construct - from the way of", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people" }, "variants": { "*sōllû-sōllû*": "build up/cast up/prepare (repeated for emphasis)", "*pannû-dārek*": "clear the way/remove obstacles/prepare the path", "*hārîmû*": "remove/take away/lift up", "*mikšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/hindrance", "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey" } }
- Ezek 14:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.3", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ הֶעֱל֤וּ גִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙ עַל־לִבָּ֔ם וּמִכְשׁ֣וֹל עֲוֺנָ֔ם נָתְנ֖וּ נֹ֣כַח פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם הַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁ אִדָּרֵ֖שׁ לָהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "*ben*-*ʾādām* the-*ʾănāšîm* the-*ʾēlleh* *heʿĕlû* *gillûlêhem* upon-*libbām* and-*mikšôl* *ʿăwōnām* *nāṯənû* *nōkaḥ* *pənêhem* should-I-*ha-ʾiddārōš* *ʾiddārēš* for-them?", "grammar": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "masculine singular construct + masculine singular - son of man", "*ʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the men", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective - these", "*heʿĕlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they have brought up/raised up", "*gillûlêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*mikšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*ʿăwōnām*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their iniquity", "*nāṯənû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have put/placed", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*ha-ʾiddārōš*": "interrogative particle + niphal infinitive absolute - should I indeed be inquired of", "*ʾiddārēš*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be inquired of", "ס": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*heʿĕlû*": "lifted up/raised/taken up", "*gillûlêhem*": "idols/images/abominations", "*mikšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/offense", "*ʿăwōnām*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*nāṯənû*": "put/placed/set/established", "*ʾiddārōš*": "be inquired of/be consulted/be sought" } }
- Ezek 44:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.12", "source": "יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְשָׁרְת֤וּ אוֹתָם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י גִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֔ם וְהָי֥וּ לְבֵֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְמִכְשׁ֣וֹל עָוֺ֑ן עַל־כֵּן֩ נָשָׂ֨אתִי יָדִ֜י עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וְנָשְׂא֖וּ עֲוֺנָֽם׃", "text": "*Ya'an* which *yəšārəṯû* them before *gillûlêhem*, and *hāyû* to *bêṯ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to *miḵšôl* *'āwōn*; therefore *nāśāʾṯî* *yāḏî* against them, *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, and *nāśə'û* *'ăwōnām*.", "grammar": { "*Ya'an*": "conjunction - because", "*yəšārəṯû*": "Piel perfect 3rd common plural - they ministered to", "*gillûlêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were/became", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*miḵšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*'āwōn*": "masculine singular - iniquity", "*nāśāʾṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st common singular - I lifted/raised", "*yāḏî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*nāśə'û*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they bore/carried", "*'ăwōnām*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their iniquity" }, "variants": { "*Ya'an*": "because/since/due to", "*yəšārəṯû*": "they ministered to/they served/they attended", "*gillûlêhem*": "their idols/their dung-gods/their abominations", "*hāyû*": "they were/they became", "*miḵšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/offense", "*'āwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin", "*nāśāʾṯî*": "I lifted/I raised/I swore", "*yāḏî*": "my hand/my power", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/pronouncement of", "*nāśə'û*": "they bore/they carried/they will bear", "*'ăwōnām*": "their iniquity/their guilt/their punishment" } }
- Matt 18:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Matthew.18.6", "source": "Ὃς δʼ ἂν σκανδαλίσῃ ἕνα τῶν μικρῶν τούτων τῶν πιστευόντων εἰς ἐμέ, συμφέρει αὐτῷ ἵνα κρεμασθῇ μύλος ὀνικὸς ἐπὶ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ, καὶ καταποντισθῇ ἐν τῷ πελάγει τῆς θαλάσσης.", "text": "Who but if *skandalisē* one of the *mikrōn* these of the *pisteuontōn* into *eme*, *sympherei* to him that *krēmasthē* *mylos* *onikos* upon the *trachēlon* of him, and *katapontisthē* in the *pelagei* of the *thalassēs*.", "grammar": { "*skandalisē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - causes to stumble/offends", "*mikrōn*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, plural - little ones/small ones", "*pisteuontōn*": "participle, present, active, genitive, masculine, plural - believing", "*eme*": "personal pronoun, accusative, 1st person, singular - me", "*sympherei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - it is profitable/better", "*krēmasthē*": "verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be hanged", "*mylos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - millstone", "*onikos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - donkey", "*trachēlon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - neck", "*katapontisthē*": "verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might be drowned/sunk", "*pelagei*": "noun, dative, neuter, singular - open sea/deep", "*thalassēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - sea" }, "variants": { "*skandalisē*": "causes to stumble/offends/entices to sin", "*mikrōn*": "little ones/small ones/insignificant ones", "*pisteuontōn*": "believing/having faith in/trusting", "*sympherei*": "it is profitable/it is better/it is advantageous", "*krēmasthē*": "might be hanged/might be suspended", "*mylos*": "millstone/grinding stone", "*onikos*": "of a donkey/donkey-driven", "*trachēlon*": "neck/throat", "*katapontisthē*": "might be drowned/might be sunk/might be submerged", "*pelagei*": "open sea/deep/depths", "*thalassēs*": "sea/ocean" } } 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.18.7", "source": "¶Οὐαὶ τῷ κόσμῳ ἀπὸ τῶν σκανδάλων! ἀνάγκη γάρ ἐστιν ἐλθεῖν τὰ σκάνδαλα· πλὴν οὐαὶ τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ ἐκείνῳ διʼ οὗ τὸ σκάνδαλον ἔρχεται!", "text": "*Ouai* to the *kosmō* from the *skandalōn*! *anagkē* for *estin* *elthein* the *skandala*; *plēn* *ouai* to the *anthrōpō* *ekeinō* through whom the *skandalon* *erchetai*!", "grammar": { "*Ouai*": "interjection - woe", "*kosmō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - world", "*skandalōn*": "noun, genitive, neuter, plural - stumbling blocks/offenses", "*anagkē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - necessity", "*estin*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*elthein*": "verb, aorist, active, infinitive - to come", "*skandala*": "noun, accusative, neuter, plural - stumbling blocks/offenses", "*plēn*": "adverb/conjunction - however/nevertheless", "*ouai*": "interjection - woe", "*anthrōpō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*ekeinō*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - that", "*skandalon*": "noun, nominative, neuter, singular - stumbling block/offense", "*erchetai*": "verb, present, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - comes" }, "variants": { "*Ouai*": "woe/alas", "*kosmō*": "world/universe/humanity", "*skandalōn*": "stumbling blocks/offenses/causes of sin", "*anagkē*": "necessity/must/inevitability", "*elthein*": "to come/to arrive/to happen", "*skandala*": "stumbling blocks/offenses/causes of sin", "*plēn*": "however/nevertheless/except", "*anthrōpō*": "man/person/human being", "*skandalon*": "stumbling block/offense/cause of sin", "*erchetai*": "comes/arrives/happens" } }
- Matt 18:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Matthew.18.10", "source": "Ὁρᾶτε μὴ καταφρονήσητε ἑνὸς τῶν μικρῶν τούτων· λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν, Ὅτι οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτῶν ἐν οὐρανοῖς διὰ παντὸς βλέπουσιν τὸ πρόσωπον τοῦ Πατρός μου τοῦ ἐν οὐρανοῖς.", "text": "*Horate* not *kataphronēsēte* one of the *mikrōn* these; *legō* for to you, that the *angeloi* of them in *ouranois* through *pantos* *blepousin* the *prosōpon* of the *Patros* of me of the in *ouranois*.", "grammar": { "*Horate*": "verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - see/beware", "*kataphronēsēte*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - despise/look down on", "*mikrōn*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, plural - little ones/small ones", "*legō*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I say/tell", "*angeloi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - angels/messengers", "*ouranois*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - heavens", "*pantos*": "adjective, genitive, neuter, singular - all/entire", "*blepousin*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - see/look at", "*prosōpon*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - face/presence", "*Patros*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*ouranois*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*Horate*": "see/beware/take heed", "*kataphronēsēte*": "despise/look down on/disdain", "*mikrōn*": "little ones/small ones/insignificant ones", "*angeloi*": "angels/messengers", "*ouranois*": "heavens/skies", "*pantos*": "all/entire/always", "*blepousin*": "see/look at/behold", "*prosōpon*": "face/presence/countenance", "*Patros*": "Father/patriarch" } }
- Luke 17:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Luke.17.1", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς μαθητάς, Ἀνένδεκτόν ἐστιν τοῦ μὴ ἐλθεῖν τὰ σκάνδαλα: οὐαὶ δὲ, διʼ οὗ ἔρχεται!", "text": "*Eipen* *de* *pros* the *mathētas*, *Anendekton* *estin* *tou* *mē* *elthein* the *skandala*: *ouai* *de*, through whom it *erchetai*!", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke [completed action]", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*mathētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*Anendekton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - impossible", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - it is", "*tou*": "genitive article with infinitive - expressing purpose/result", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*skandala*": "accusative, neuter, plural - stumbling blocks/offenses", "*ouai*": "interjection - woe", "*erchetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - comes/is coming" }, "variants": { "*Anendekton*": "impossible/inevitable", "*skandala*": "stumbling blocks/offenses/causes of sin", "*ouai*": "woe/alas/curse" } } 2 { "verseID": "Luke.17.2", "source": "Λυσιτελεῖ αὐτῷ εἰ μύλος ὀνικὸς περίκειται περὶ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔρριπται εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν, ἢ ἵνα σκανδαλίσῃ ἕνα τῶν μικρῶν τούτων.", "text": "*Lysitelei* to him if *mylos* *onikos* *perikeitai* around the *trachēlon* of him, and *erriptai* into the *thalassan*, than that he should *skandalisē* one of the *mikrōn* these.", "grammar": { "*Lysitelei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - it is better/more profitable", "*mylos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - millstone", "*onikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - of a donkey", "*perikeitai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - is placed around", "*trachēlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - neck", "*erriptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - has been thrown/cast", "*thalassan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sea", "*skandalisē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - cause to stumble/sin", "*mikrōn*": "genitive, plural - little ones/small ones" }, "variants": { "*Lysitelei*": "it is profitable/advantageous/better", "*mylos onikos*": "donkey millstone/millstone turned by donkey", "*skandalisē*": "cause to stumble/cause to sin/offend" } }