Verse 1

{ "verseID": "1 John.4.1", "source": "¶Ἀγαπητοί, μὴ παντὶ πνεύματι πιστεύετε, ἀλλὰ δοκιμάζετε τὰ πνεύματα εἰ ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν: ὅτι πολλοὶ ψευδοπροφῆται ἐξεληλύθασιν εἰς τὸν κόσμον.", "text": "*Agapētoi*, *mē* every *pneumati* *pisteuete*, but *dokimazete* the *pneumata* if from the *Theou* *estin*: because many *pseudoprophētai* *exelēlythasin* into the *kosmon*.", "grammar": { "*Agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved ones", "*mē*": "negative particle with imperative - not/do not", "*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - spirit/to spirit", "*pisteuete*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - believe/trust", "*dokimazete*": "present imperative, 2nd plural - test/examine/prove", "*pneumata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - spirits", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*pseudoprophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - false prophets", "*exelēlythasin*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd plural - have gone out/have come forth", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world/universe/order" }, "variants": { "*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones", "*pneumati*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*pisteuete*": "believe/trust/have faith in", "*dokimazete*": "test/examine/prove/discern", "*pneumata*": "spirits/breaths/winds", "*exelēlythasin*": "have gone out/have departed/have come forth", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Mine kjære, tro ikke på hver ånd, men prøv åndene for å se om de er av Gud, for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Kjære venner, tro ikke på hvert åndelig vesen, men prøv åndene for å se om de virkelig er fra Gud; for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• Norsk King James

  Kjære venner, tro ikke på enhver ånd, men prøv åndene for å se om de er av Gud; for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kjære venner, ikke tro på enhver ånd, men test om åndene er fra Gud. For mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Elskede, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er av Gud, for mange falske profeter er gått ut i verden.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Kjære elskede, tro ikke på enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud. For mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Kjære, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud, for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Elskede, stol ikke på enhver ånd, men prøv ånden for å se om den er fra Gud, for mange falske profeter har kommet ut i verden.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Kjære, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er av Gud, for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Kjære, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er av Gud, for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Kjære elskede, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud, for mange falske profeter er gått ut i verden.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Kjære, tro ikke på enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud; for mange falske profeter er gått ut i verden.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  I Elskelige! troer ikke hver Aand, men prøver Aanderne, om de ere af Gud; thi mange falske Propheter ere udgangne i Verden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Kjære, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud, for mange falske profeter er gått ut i verden.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Kjære, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud, for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mine kjære, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud, for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Mine kjære, tro ikke enhver ånd, men prøv åndene om de er fra Gud; for mange falske profeter har gått ut i verden.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Mine kjære, tro ikke på enhver ånd, men prøv åndene for å se om de er fra Gud, for mange falske profeter har dratt ut i verden.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Ye beloved beleve not every sprete: but prove the spretes whether they are of God or no: for many falce Prophetes are gone out into the worlde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Dearly beleued, beleue not ye euery sprete, but proue the spretes, whether they be of God. For many false prophetes are gone out in to the worlde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Dearely beloued, beleeue not euery spirit, but trie the spirits whether they are of God: for many false prophets are gone out into this worlde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Dearly beloued, beleue not euery spirite: but proue the spirites whether they are of God or not: for many false prophetes are gone out into the worlde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Testing the Spirits Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Pet 2:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Peter.2.1", "source": "¶Ἐγένοντο δὲ καὶ ψευδοπροφῆται ἐν τῷ λαῷ, ὡς καὶ ἐν ὑμῖν ἔσονται ψευδοδιδάσκαλοι, οἵτινες παρεισάξουσιν αἱρέσεις ἀπωλείας, καὶ τὸν ἀγοράσαντα αὐτοὺς Δεσπότην ἀρνούμενοι, ἐπάγοντες ἑαυτοῖς ταχινὴν ἀπώλειαν.", "text": "*Egenonto de* and *kai pseudoprophētai* in the *laō*, *hōs kai* in you *esontai pseudodidaskaloi*, *hoitines pareisaxousin haireseis apōleias*, *kai* the *agorasanta* them *Despotēn arnoumenoi*, *epagontes heautois tachinēn apōleian*.", "grammar": { "*Egenonto*": "aorist indicative middle/passive, 3rd plural - 'became/arose'", "*de*": "postpositive particle - 'but/and'", "*kai*": "conjunction/adverb - 'also/even'", "*pseudoprophētai*": "nominative plural masculine - 'false prophets'", "*laō*": "dative singular masculine - 'people'", "*hōs*": "adverb/conjunction - 'as/like'", "*esontai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd plural - 'will be'", "*pseudodidaskaloi*": "nominative plural masculine - 'false teachers'", "*hoitines*": "nominative plural masculine relative pronoun - 'who/whoever'", "*pareisaxousin*": "future indicative active, 3rd plural - 'will bring in secretly'", "*haireseis*": "accusative plural feminine - 'heresies/divisions/choices'", "*apōleias*": "genitive singular feminine - 'of destruction/ruin'", "*agorasanta*": "aorist active participle, accusative singular masculine - 'having bought/purchased'", "*Despotēn*": "accusative singular masculine - 'Master/Lord'", "*arnoumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative plural masculine - 'denying'", "*epagontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - 'bringing upon'", "*heautois*": "dative plural reflexive pronoun - 'themselves'", "*tachinēn*": "accusative singular feminine - 'swift/quick'", "*apōleian*": "accusative singular feminine - 'destruction/ruin'" }, "variants": { "*Egenonto*": "arose/came to be/became", "*pseudoprophētai*": "false prophets/those who falsely claim to speak for God", "*laō*": "people/nation/crowd", "*pseudodidaskaloi*": "false teachers/those who teach falsehoods", "*pareisaxousin*": "will secretly introduce/will bring in alongside/will smuggle in", "*haireseis*": "heresies/factions/sects/divisions/choices", "*apōleias*": "of destruction/ruin/perdition/damnation", "*agorasanta*": "having bought/purchased/redeemed", "*Despotēn*": "Master/Sovereign Lord/absolute ruler", "*arnoumenoi*": "denying/disowning/rejecting", "*epagontes*": "bringing upon/drawing down upon", "*tachinēn*": "swift/quick/sudden", "*apōleian*": "destruction/ruin/perdition/damnation" } }
• 1 John 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "1 John.2.18", "source": "Παιδία, ἐσχάτη ὥρα ἐστίν: καὶ καθὼς ἠκούσατε ὅτι ὁ ἀντίχριστος ἔρχεται, καὶ νῦν ἀντίχριστοι πολλοὶ γεγόνασιν· ὅθεν γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐσχάτη ὥρα ἐστίν.", "text": "*Paidia*, *eschatē hōra estin*: and just as you *ēkousate* that the *antichristos erchetai*, and now *antichristoi polloi gegonasin*; from which we *ginōskomen* that *eschatē hōra estin*.", "grammar": { "*Paidia*": "vocative, neuter, plural - children/young ones", "*eschatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - last/final", "*hōra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - hour/time", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*ēkousate*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you heard", "*antichristos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - antichrist", "*erchetai*": "present, indicative, middle/passive, 3rd person singular - is coming", "*antichristoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - antichrists", "*polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*gegonasin*": "perfect, indicative, active, 3rd person plural - have become/have arisen", "*ginōskomen*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person plural - we know" }, "variants": { "*Paidia*": "children/young ones/little ones", "*eschatē hōra*": "last hour/final time/end time", "*ēkousate*": "heard/listened to/learned", "*antichristos*": "antichrist/opponent of Christ", "*erchetai*": "is coming/is appearing/is arriving", "*antichristoi*": "antichrists/opponents of Christ", "*gegonasin*": "have become/have arisen/have appeared/have come into existence", "*ginōskomen*": "know/understand/recognize/perceive" } }
• 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.5.21", "source": "Πάντα δοκιμάζετε· τὸ καλὸν κατέχετε.", "text": "*Panta dokimazete*; the *kalon katechete*.", "grammar": { "*Panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*dokimazete*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - test/examine", "*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular with article - good", "*katechete*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - hold fast/keep" }, "variants": { "*dokimazete*": "test/examine/prove/scrutinize", "*kalon*": "good/excellent/beneficial", "*katechete*": "hold fast/keep/retain" } }
• 1 Tim 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.1", "source": "Τὸ δὲ Πνεῦμα ῥητῶς λέγει, ὅτι ἐν ὑστέροις καιροῖς ἀποστήσονταί τινες τῆς πίστεως, προσέχοντες πνεύμασι πλάνοις, καὶ διδασκαλίαις δαιμονίων·", "text": "The *de* *Pneuma* *rhētōs* *legei*, that in *hysterois* *kairois* *apostēsontai* some *tēs* *pisteōs*, *prosechontes* *pneumasi* *planois*, and *didaskaliais* *daimoniōn*;", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction, postpositive - but/and/now", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit/breath", "*rhētōs*": "adverb - expressly/explicitly", "*legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*hysterois*": "dative, masculine, plural - latter/last", "*kairois*": "dative, masculine, plural - times/seasons/opportunities", "*apostēsontai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd plural - will depart/fall away from", "*tēs pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the faith", "*prosechontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - giving heed to/attending to", "*pneumasi*": "dative, neuter, plural - spirits", "*planois*": "dative, neuter, plural - deceiving/misleading/seducing", "*didaskaliais*": "dative, feminine, plural - teachings/doctrines", "*daimoniōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of demons/demonic beings" }, "variants": { "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/wind/breath", "*rhētōs*": "explicitly/expressly/plainly", "*apostēsontai*": "will depart/will fall away/will withdraw", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*pneumasi planois*": "deceiving spirits/misleading spirits/seducing spirits", "*daimoniōn*": "demons/evil spirits/supernatural beings" } }
• Luke 12:57 : 57 { "verseID": "Luke.12.57", "source": "Τί δὲ, καὶ ἀφʼ ἑαυτῶν οὐ κρίνετε τὸ δίκαιον;", "text": "Why *de*, also from *heautōn* not do you *krinete* the *dikaion*?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*heautōn*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, plural - yourselves", "*krinete*": "present active, 2nd plural - you judge", "*dikaion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - right/just thing" }, "variants": { "*krinete*": "judge/discern/determine", "*dikaion*": "right/just/righteous/proper" } }
• 2 John 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 John.1.7", "source": "Ὅτι πολλοὶ πλάνοι εἰσῆλθόν εἰς τὸν κόσμον, οἱ μὴ ὁμολογοῦντες Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐρχόμενον ἐν σαρκί. Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ πλάνος καὶ ὁ ἀντίχριστος.", "text": "Because many *planoi* *eisēlthon* into the *kosmon*, those not *homologountes* *Iēsoun Christon* *erchomenon* in *sarki*. This *estin* the *planos* and the *antichristos*.", "grammar": { "*planoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - deceivers", "*eisēlthon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - entered/went in", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world", "*homologountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - confessing/acknowledging", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*erchomenon*": "present, middle/passive, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - coming", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*planos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - deceiver", "*antichristos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - antichrist" }, "variants": { "*planoi*": "deceivers/imposters/misleaders", "*eisēlthon*": "entered/went in/came into", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/creation", "*homologountes*": "confessing/acknowledging/professing", "*erchomenon*": "coming/arriving/appearing", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*planos*": "deceiver/imposter/misleader", "*antichristos*": "antichrist/opponent of Christ" } }
• Acts 17:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.17.11", "source": "Οὗτοι δὲ ἦσαν εὐγενέστεροι τῶν ἐν Θεσσαλονίκῃ, οἵτινες ἐδέξαντο τὸν λόγον μετὰ πάσης προθυμίας, τὸ καθʼ ἡμέραν ἀνακρίνοντες τὰς γραφάς, εἰ ἔχοι ταῦτα οὕτως.", "text": "These *de* were *eugenesteroi* of those in *Thessalonikē*, who *edexanto* the *logon* with all *prothymias*, daily *anakrinontes* the *graphas*, if *echoi* these things *houtōs*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*eugenesteroi*": "comparative adjective, nominative plural masculine - more noble/nobler", "*Thessalonikē*": "dative singular feminine - in Thessalonica", "*edexanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they received", "*logon*": "accusative singular masculine - word/message", "*prothymias*": "genitive singular feminine - eagerness/readiness", "*anakrinontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - examining/investigating", "*graphas*": "accusative plural feminine - scriptures/writings", "*echoi*": "present active optative, 3rd person singular - might have/would be", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this manner" }, "variants": { "*eugenesteroi*": "more noble/higher minded/more open-minded", "*edexanto*": "received/welcomed/accepted", "*logon*": "word/message/account", "*prothymias*": "eagerness/readiness/willingness", "*anakrinontes*": "examining/investigating/scrutinizing", "*graphas*": "scriptures/writings", "*echoi*": "might be/might have/would be", "*houtōs*": "thus/so/in this way" } }
• 1 Cor 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.10", "source": "Ἄλλῳ δὲ ἐνεργήματα δυνάμεων· ἄλλῳ δὲ προφητεία· ἄλλῳ δὲ διακρίσεις πνευμάτων· ἑτέρῳ δὲ γένη γλωσσῶν· ἄλλῳ δὲ ἑρμηνεία γλωσσῶν:", "text": "To *allō* *de* *energēmata dynameōn*; to *allō* *de* *prophēteia*; to *allō* *de* *diakriseis pneumatōn*; to *heterō* *de* *genē glōssōn*; to *allō* *de* *hermēneia glōssōn*:", "grammar": { "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*energēmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - workings/operations", "*dynameōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of powers/miracles", "*prophēteia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prophecy", "*diakriseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - discernings/judgments", "*pneumatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of spirits", "*heterō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another/different one", "*genē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - kinds/types", "*glōssōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of tongues/languages", "*hermēneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - interpretation/translation" }, "variants": { "*energēmata dynameōn*": "workings of powers/operations of miracles", "*prophēteia*": "prophecy/prophetic utterance", "*diakriseis pneumatōn*": "discernings of spirits/distinguishing between spirits", "*genē glōssōn*": "kinds of tongues/varieties of languages", "*hermēneia glōssōn*": "interpretation of tongues/translation of languages" } }
• 1 Cor 14:29 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.29", "source": "Προφῆται δὲ δύο ἢ τρεῖς λαλείτωσαν, καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι διακρινέτωσαν.", "text": "*Prophētai* *de* *dyo* *ē* *treis* *laleitōsan*, *kai* the *alloi* *diakrinetōsan*.", "grammar": { "*Prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*dyo*": "numeral - two", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*treis*": "numeral - three", "*laleitōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd plural - let them speak", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*alloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - others", "*diakrinetōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd plural - let them evaluate/judge" }, "variants": { "*Prophētai*": "prophets/those who prophesy/inspired speakers", "*laleitōsan*": "let them speak/talk/utter", "*diakrinetōsan*": "let them evaluate/judge/discern/weigh carefully" } }
• 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.3.13", "source": "Πονηροὶ δὲ ἄνθρωποι καὶ γόητες προκόψουσιν ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖρον, πλανῶντες, καὶ πλανώμενοι.", "text": "*Ponēroi* *de* *anthrōpoi* *kai* *goētes* *prokopsousin* *epi* the *cheiron*, *planōntes*, *kai* *planōmenoi*.", "grammar": { "*ponēroi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - evil/wicked", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*anthrōpoi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*goētes*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - impostors/deceivers", "*prokopsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd person plural - will advance/progress", "*epi*": "preposition with accusative - upon/to", "*to*": "definite article, accusative, neuter, singular - the", "*cheiron*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular, comparative - worse", "*planōntes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - deceiving", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*planōmenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being deceived" }, "variants": { "*ponēroi*": "evil/wicked/malicious/bad", "*goētes*": "impostors/deceivers/swindlers/magicians", "*prokopsousin*": "will advance/will progress/will proceed further", "*epi to cheiron*": "to the worse/to a worse state", "*planōntes*": "deceiving/misleading/leading astray", "*planōmenoi*": "being deceived/being misled/being led astray" } }
• Acts 20:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Acts.20.29", "source": "Ἐγὼ γὰρ οἶδα τοῦτο, ὅτι εἰσελεύσονται μετὰ τὴν ἄφιξίν μου λύκοι βαρεῖς εἰς ὑμᾶς, μὴ φειδόμενοι τοῦ ποιμνίου.", "text": "I for *oida* this, that *eiseleusontai* after the *aphixin* of-me *lykoi* *bareis* among you, not *pheidomenoi* the *poimniou*.", "grammar": { "*oida*": "perfect indicative, active, 1st person singular - I know", "*eiseleusontai*": "future indicative, middle, 3rd person plural - they will come in", "*aphixin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - departure", "*lykoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - wolves", "*bareis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - grievous/fierce", "*pheidomenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - sparing", "*poimniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of flock" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "I know/understand/perceive", "*eiseleusontai*": "they will come in/enter/arrive", "*aphixin*": "departure/leaving", "*lykoi*": "wolves/predators", "*bareis*": "grievous/fierce/savage", "*pheidomenoi*": "sparing/being merciful", "*poimniou*": "flock/fold" } }
• Rom 16:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.16.18", "source": "Οἱ γὰρ τοιοῦτοι τῷ Κυρίῳ ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστῷ οὐ δουλεύουσιν, ἀλλὰ τῇ ἑαυτῶν κοιλίᾳ· καὶ διὰ τῆς χρηστολογίας καὶ εὐλογίας ἐξαπατῶσιν τὰς καρδίας τῶν ἀκάκων.", "text": "For the such to-the *Kyriō* of-us *Iēsou Christō* not *douleuousin*, but to-the *heautōn* *koilia*; and through the *chrēstologias* and *eulogias* they-*exapatōsin* the *kardias* of-the *akakōn*.", "grammar": { "γὰρ": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "τοιοῦτοι": "nominative masculine plural demonstrative - such/such ones", "*Kyriō*": "dative masculine singular - Lord", "ἡμῶν": "genitive plural pronoun - of us/our", "*Iēsou*": "dative masculine singular - Jesus", "*Christō*": "dative masculine singular - Christ", "οὐ": "negative particle - not", "*douleuousin*": "present indicative active, 3rd person plural - serve/are slaves to", "ἀλλὰ": "adversative conjunction - but", "*heautōn*": "genitive plural reflexive pronoun - their own", "*koilia*": "dative feminine singular - belly/appetite", "διὰ": "preposition with genitive - through/by means of", "*chrēstologias*": "genitive feminine singular - smooth talk/fine-sounding words", "*eulogias*": "genitive feminine singular - flattery/praise", "*exapatōsin*": "present indicative active, 3rd person plural - deceive/mislead", "*kardias*": "accusative feminine plural - hearts", "*akakōn*": "genitive masculine plural - innocent/unsuspecting" }, "variants": { "*douleuousin*": "serve/are slaves to/render service", "*koilia*": "belly/appetite/physical desires", "*chrēstologias*": "smooth talk/fine-sounding words/plausible speech", "*eulogias*": "flattery/praise/blessing", "*exapatōsin*": "deceive/mislead/delude", "*kardias*": "hearts/minds/inner being", "*akakōn*": "innocent/unsuspecting/naive" } } 19 { "verseID": "Romans.16.19", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ ὑμῶν ὑπακοὴ εἰς πάντας ἀφίκετο. Χαίρω οὖν τὸ ἐφʼ ὑμῖν: θέλω δὲ ὑμᾶς σοφοὺς μὲν εἶναι εἰς τὸ ἀγαθόν, ἀκεραίους δὲ εἰς τὸ κακόν.", "text": "For the of-you *hypakoē* to all *aphiketo*. *Chairō* therefore the over you: *thelō* *de* you *sophous* *men* *einai* to the *agathon*, *akeraious* *de* to the *kakon*.", "grammar": { "γὰρ": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "ὑμῶν": "genitive plural pronoun - of you/your", "*hypakoē*": "nominative feminine singular - obedience", "εἰς": "preposition with accusative - to", "πάντας": "accusative masculine plural - all", "*aphiketo*": "aorist indicative middle, 3rd person singular - has reached/has become known", "*Chairō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - rejoice/am glad", "οὖν": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "ἐφʼ": "preposition with dative - over/concerning", "ὑμῖν": "dative plural pronoun - you", "*thelō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - want/wish", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative plural pronoun - you", "*sophous*": "accusative masculine plural - wise", "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*agathon*": "accusative neuter singular - good", "*akeraious*": "accusative masculine plural - innocent/unmixed", "*kakon*": "accusative neuter singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*hypakoē*": "obedience/compliance", "*aphiketo*": "has reached/has become known/has gone out", "*Chairō*": "rejoice/am glad/delight", "*thelō*": "want/wish/desire", "*sophous*": "wise/skilled/learned", "*einai*": "to be/exist", "*agathon*": "good/what is good", "*akeraious*": "innocent/unmixed/pure/simple", "*kakon*": "evil/what is evil" } }
• Luke 21:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Luke.21.8", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Βλέπετε μὴ πλανηθῆτε: πολλοὶ γὰρ ἐλεύσονται ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματί μου, λέγοντες, ὃτι Ἐγώ εἰμι· καί Ὁ καιρὸς ἤγγικεν: μὴ οὖν πορευθῆτε ὀπίσω αὐτῶν.", "text": "He *de* *eipen*, *Blepete* not *planēthēte*: *polloi* *gar* *eleusontai* in the *onomati* of me, *legontes*, *hoti* *Egō* *eimi*· *kai* The *kairos* *ēngiken*: not *oun* *poreuthēte* *opisō* of them.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Blepete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - see/watch", "*planēthēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - be led astray", "*polloi*": "nominative masculine plural - many", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*eleusontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will come", "*onomati*": "dative neuter singular - name", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative singular - I", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kairos*": "nominative masculine singular - time/season", "*ēngiken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has drawn near", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*poreuthēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - go", "*opisō*": "preposition - after/behind" }, "variants": { "*de*": "and/but/now", "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*Blepete*": "see/watch/beware", "*planēthēte*": "be deceived/be led astray/be misled", "*polloi*": "many/numerous", "*gar*": "for/because/indeed", "*eleusontai*": "will come/will arrive", "*onomati*": "name/title/reputation", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking", "*hoti*": "that/because", "*eimi*": "am/exist", "*kairos*": "time/season/opportune moment", "*ēngiken*": "has drawn near/is at hand/has come close", "*poreuthēte*": "go/proceed/follow", "*opisō*": "after/behind/following" } }
• Deut 13:1-5 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.1", "source": "אֵ֣ת כָּל־הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָנֹכִי֙ מְצַוֶּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֔ם אֹת֥וֹ תִשְׁמְר֖וּ לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת לֹא־תֹסֵ֣ף עָלָ֔יו וְלֹ֥א תִגְרַ֖ע מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*ʾēt* all-*haddābār* which *ʾānōkî* *mĕṣawweh* *ʾetkem*, *ʾōtô* you-shall-*tišmĕrû* to-*laʿăśôt*; not-*tōsēp* upon-it and-not *tigraʿ* from-it.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*haddābār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the word/command/thing", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I (emphatic form)", "*mĕṣawweh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - commanding/enjoining", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it", "*tišmĕrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall keep/observe", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - to do/perform", "*tōsēp*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall add", "*tigraʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall diminish/subtract" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter/command", "*šāmar*": "keep/guard/observe/preserve", "*ʿāśāh*": "do/make/perform/accomplish", "*yāsap*": "add/increase/do again", "*gāraʿ*": "diminish/subtract/withdraw/reduce" } } 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.2", "source": "כִּֽי־יָק֤וּם בְּקִרְבְּךָ֙ נָבִ֔יא א֖וֹ חֹלֵ֣ם חֲל֑וֹם וְנָתַ֥ן אֵלֶ֛יךָ א֖וֹת א֥וֹ מוֹפֵֽת׃", "text": "If-*yāqûm* in-*qirbĕkā* *nābîʾ* or *ḥōlēm* *ḥălôm* and-*nātan* to-you *ʾôt* or *môpēt*,", "grammar": { "*yāqûm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he arises/stands up", "*qirbĕkā*": "noun with preposition bet and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your midst", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ḥōlēm*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dreamer/one who dreams", "*ḥălôm*": "noun, masculine singular - dream", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gives/provides", "*ʾôt*": "noun, masculine singular - sign", "*môpēt*": "noun, masculine singular - wonder/miracle/portent" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/appear", "*qereb*": "midst/among/within", "*nātan*": "give/put/place/set", "*ʾôt*": "sign/token/mark", "*môpēt*": "wonder/miracle/sign/portent" } } 3 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.3", "source": "וּבָ֤א הָאוֹת֙ וְהַמּוֹפֵ֔ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר אֵלֶ֖יךָ לֵאמֹ֑ר נֽ͏ֵלְכָ֞ה אַחֲרֵ֨י אֱלֹהִ֧ים אֲחֵרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־יְדַעְתָּ֖ם וְנָֽעָבְדֵֽם׃", "text": "And-*bāʾ* the-*ʾôt* and-the-*môpēt* which-*dibbēr* to-you *lēʾmōr*: let-us-*nēlĕkāh* after *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm* which not-you-have-*yĕdaʿtām* and-let-us-*nāʿābdēm*,", "grammar": { "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came/comes to pass", "*ʾôt*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sign", "*môpēt*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wonder/portent", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke/promised", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*nēlĕkāh*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - let us go/walk", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other/foreign/strange", "*yĕdaʿtām*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you knew them", "*nāʿābdēm*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - let us serve/worship them" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "come/go/arrive/happen", "*dābar*": "speak/declare/command", "*hālak*": "go/walk/follow", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/deities (plural form)", "*ʾaḥēr*": "other/foreign/strange/different", "*yādaʿ*": "know/learn/perceive/recognize", "*ʿābad*": "serve/work for/worship" } } 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.4", "source": "לֹ֣א תִשְׁמַ֗ע אֶל־דִּבְרֵי֙ הַנָּבִ֣יא הַה֔וּא א֛וֹ אֶל־חוֹלֵ֥ם הַחֲל֖וֹם הַה֑וּא כִּ֣י מְנַסֶּ֞ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙ אֶתְכֶ֔ם לָדַ֗עַת הֲיִשְׁכֶ֤ם אֹֽהֲבִים֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֔ם בְּכָל־לְבַבְכֶ֖ם וּבְכָל־נַפְשְׁכֶֽם׃", "text": "Not *tišmaʿ* to-*dibrê* the-*nābîʾ* the-*hahûʾ* or to-*ḥôlēm* the-*ḥălôm* the-*hahûʾ* for *mĕnasseh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* *ʾetkem* to-*lādaʿat* whether-*yiškem* *ʾōhăbîm* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* with-all-*lĕbabkem* and-with-all-*napšĕkem*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall hear/listen/obey", "*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the prophet", "*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*ḥôlēm*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - dreamer of", "*ḥălôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the dream", "*mĕnasseh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - testing/trying", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*lādaʿat*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - to know", "*yiškem*": "particle of existence with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you are", "*ʾōhăbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - loving", "*lĕbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*napšĕkem*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your soul" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey/understand", "*dābār*": "word/speech/matter", "*hûʾ*": "he/that/the same", "*nāsāh*": "test/try/prove", "*yādaʿ*": "know/learn/perceive", "*ʾāhab*": "love/like/be fond of", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person/self/desire" } } 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.5", "source": "אַחֲרֵ֨י יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם תֵּלֵ֖כוּ וְאֹת֣וֹ תִירָ֑אוּ וְאֶת־מִצְוֺתָ֤יו תִּשְׁמֹ֙רוּ֙ וּבְקֹל֣וֹ תִשְׁמָ֔עוּ וְאֹת֥וֹ תַעֲבֹ֖דוּ וּב֥וֹ תִדְבָּקֽוּן׃", "text": "After *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* *tēlēkû* and-*ʾōtô* *tîrāʾû* and-*ʾet*-*miṣwōtāyw* *tišmōrû* and-in-*qōlô* *tišmāʿû* and-*ʾōtô* *taʿăbōdû* and-in-him *tidbāqûn*.", "grammar": { "*tēlēkû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall walk/follow", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*tîrāʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall fear/revere", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*tišmōrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall keep/observe", "*qōlô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his voice", "*tišmāʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall hear/listen/obey", "*taʿăbōdû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall serve/worship", "*tidbāqûn*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with paragogic nun - you shall cling/adhere to" }, "variants": { "*hālak*": "walk/go/follow", "*yārēʾ*": "fear/revere/be afraid", "*miṣwāh*": "commandment/precept/law", "*šāmar*": "keep/observe/guard", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*ʿābad*": "serve/worship/work for", "*dābaq*": "cling/adhere/stick to/pursue closely" } }
• Prov 14:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.14.15", "source": "פֶּ֭תִי יַאֲמִ֣ין לְכָל־דָּבָ֑ר וְ֝עָר֗וּם יָבִ֥ין לַאֲשֻׁרֽוֹ׃", "text": "*petî* *yaʾămîn* to *kāl-dābār* *wə-ʿārûm* *yābîn* to *ʾăšûrô*", "grammar": { "*petî*": "masculine singular noun - simple one", "*yaʾămîn*": "3rd person masculine singular Hiphil imperfect - he believes", "*kāl-dābār*": "masculine singular adjective + masculine singular noun - every word", "*wə-ʿārûm*": "conjunction + masculine singular adjective - and prudent one", "*yābîn*": "3rd person masculine singular Qal imperfect - he understands", "*ʾăšûrô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his step" }, "variants": { "*petî*": "simple one/naive one/gullible person", "*yaʾămîn*": "believes/trusts/has faith in", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*ʿārûm*": "prudent one/shrewd one/sensible one", "*yābîn*": "understands/perceives/discerns", "*ʾăšûrô*": "his step/his going/his course" } }
• Jer 5:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.31", "source": "הַנְּבִיאִ֞ים נִבְּא֣וּ־בַשֶּׁ֗קֶר וְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ יִרְדּ֣וּ עַל־יְדֵיהֶ֔ם וְעַמִּ֖י אָ֣הֲבוּ כֵ֑ן וּמַֽה־תַּעֲשׂ֖וּ לְאַחֲרִיתָֽהּ׃", "text": "The *nəbî'îm* *nibbə'û*-in the *šeqer*, and the *kōhănîm* *yirdû* upon-their *yədêhem*, and my *'ammî* *'āhăbû* thus; and what-you will *ta'ăśû* for its *'aḥărîtāh*?", "grammar": { "*ha*": "article - the", "*nəbî'îm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nibbə'û*": "perfect, 3rd plural, niphal - they prophesied", "*ba*": "preposition + article - in the", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ha*": "article - the", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*yirdû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they rule", "*'al*": "preposition - upon/according to", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'ammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*'āhăbû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they loved", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*ta'ăśû*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will do", "*lə*": "preposition - for/to", "*'aḥărîtāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its end" }, "variants": { "*nibbə'û-baššeqer*": "they prophesied falsely/prophesied lies", "*yirdû 'al-yədêhem*": "they rule at their direction/rule by their authority", "*'āhăbû kēn*": "loved it so/preferred it that way", "*'aḥărîtāh*": "its end/outcome/aftermath" } }
• Jer 29:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.8", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַל־יַשִּׁ֧יאוּ לָכֶ֛ם נְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֖ם וְקֹֽסְמֵיכֶ֑ם וְאַֽל־תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ אֶל־חֲלֹמֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֖ם מַחְלְמִֽים", "text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾal*-*yaššîʾû* to-you *nəbîʾêḵem* which-in-*qirbəḵem* *wə*-*qōsəmêḵem* *wə*-*ʾal*-*tišməʿû* to-*ḥălōmōtêḵem* which you *maḥləmîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state, masculine plural - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾal*": "negative particle", "*yaššîʾû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural jussive - let them not deceive", "*nəbîʾêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your prophets", "*qirbəḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your midst", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*qōsəmêḵem*": "masculine plural participle with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your diviners", "*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural jussive - you should listen", "*ḥălōmōtêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your dreams", "*maḥləmîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - causing to dream/dreaming" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/says/declared", "*yaššîʾû*": "let them not deceive/mislead/seduce", "*qirbəḵem*": "your midst/among you", "*qōsəmêḵem*": "your diviners/soothsayers", "*tišməʿû*": "you should listen/hearken/obey", "*maḥləmîm*": "causing to dream/dreaming" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.9", "source": "כִּ֣י בְשֶׁ֔קֶר הֵ֛ם נִבְּאִ֥ים לָכֶ֖ם בִּשְׁמִ֑י לֹ֥א שְׁלַחְתִּ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה", "text": "For in-*šeqer* they *nibbəʾîm* to-you in-*šəmî* not *šəlaḥtîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood/lie", "*nibbəʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - prophesying", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*šəlaḥtîm*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I sent them", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*nibbəʾîm*": "prophesying/acting as prophets", "*šəmî*": "my name/by my authority", "*šəlaḥtîm*": "I sent them/I commissioned them", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/oracle of/says" } }
• Matt 7:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.15", "source": "Προσέχετε δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν ψευδοπροφητῶν, οἵτινες ἔρχονται πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐν ἐνδύμασιν προβάτων, ἔσωθεν δέ εἰσιν λύκοι ἅρπαγες.", "text": "*Prosechete de apo tōn pseudoprophētōn*, who *erchontai pros hymas en endymasin probatōn*, *esōthen de eisin lykoi harpages*.", "grammar": { "*Prosechete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - beware/pay attention to", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn pseudoprophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - the false prophets", "*hoitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative plural masculine - who/whoever", "*erchontai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - come/are coming", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*hymas*": "accusative plural - you", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in/with", "*endymasin*": "dative plural neuter - garments/clothing", "*probatōn*": "genitive plural neuter - of sheep", "*esōthen*": "adverb - from within/inside", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - are", "*lykoi*": "nominative plural masculine - wolves", "*harpages*": "nominative plural masculine - ravenous/rapacious" }, "variants": { "*prosechete*": "beware/pay attention to/be on guard against", "*pseudoprophētōn*": "false prophets/pretenders to divine inspiration", "*erchontai*": "come/approach/arrive", "*endymasin*": "garments/clothing/outer wear", "*probatōn*": "sheep [symbol of innocence/harmlessness]", "*esōthen*": "within/inside/inwardly", "*lykoi*": "wolves [symbol of danger/destruction]", "*harpages*": "ravenous/rapacious/predatory/greedy" } } 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.16", "source": "Ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν Αὐτῶν ἐπιγνώσεσθε αὐτούς. Μήτι συλλέγουσιν ἀπὸ ἀκανθῶν σταφυλὴν, ἢ ἀπὸ τριβόλων σῦκα;", "text": "From the *karpōn Autōn epignōsesthe autous*. *Mēti syllegousin apo akanthōn staphylēn*, or from *tribolōn syka*?", "grammar": { "*Apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn karpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - the fruits", "*Autōn*": "genitive plural - their", "*epignōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will recognize", "*autous*": "accusative plural masculine - them", "*Mēti*": "interrogative particle expecting negative answer - surely not", "*syllegousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they gather", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*akanthōn*": "genitive plural feminine - thorns", "*staphylēn*": "accusative singular feminine - grape cluster", "*ē*": "disjunctive conjunction - or", "*tribolōn*": "genitive plural masculine - thistles/briers", "*syka*": "accusative plural neuter - figs" }, "variants": { "*karpōn*": "fruits/produce/results", "*epignōsesthe*": "recognize/know fully/discern", "*syllegousin*": "gather/collect/harvest", "*akanthōn*": "thorns/thorn bushes/thorny plants", "*staphylēn*": "grape cluster/bunch of grapes", "*tribolōn*": "thistles/thorny weeds/briers", "*syka*": "figs/fig fruit" } }
• Matt 24:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.4", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Βλέπετε μή τις ὑμᾶς πλανήσῃ.", "text": "And *apokritheis* the *Iēsous* *eipen* to them, *Blepete* not anyone you *planēsē*.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having answered/responded", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - said", "*Blepete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - see/watch out/beware", "*planēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might deceive/lead astray" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded/replied", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/declared", "*Blepete*": "watch out/beware/take heed", "*planēsē*": "might deceive/lead astray/mislead" } } 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.5", "source": "Πολλοὶ γὰρ ἐλεύσονται ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματί μου, λέγοντες, Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ Χριστός· καὶ πολλοὺς πλανήσουσιν.", "text": "For *polloi* *eleusontai* in the *onomati* of me, *legontes*, *Egō eimi* the *Christos*; and *pollous* *planēsousin*.", "grammar": { "*polloi*": "nominative masculine plural - many", "*eleusontai*": "future middle, 3rd person plural - will come", "*onomati*": "dative neuter singular - name", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*Egō eimi*": "1st person singular present - I am", "*Christos*": "nominative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*pollous*": "accusative masculine plural - many", "*planēsousin*": "future active, 3rd person plural - will deceive/lead astray" }, "variants": { "*polloi*": "many/numerous", "*eleusontai*": "will come/arrive/appear", "*onomati*": "name/reputation/authority", "*legontes*": "saying/declaring/claiming", "*Egō eimi*": "I am/I exist", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*planēsousin*": "will deceive/lead astray/mislead" } }
• Matt 24:23-26 : 23 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.23", "source": "Τότε ἐάν τις ὑμῖν εἴπῃ, Ἰδού, ὧδε ὁ Χριστός, ἤ ὧδε· μὴ πιστεύσητε.", "text": "Then if anyone to you *eipē*, Behold, here the *Christos*, or here; not *pisteusēte*.", "grammar": { "*eipē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might say", "*Christos*": "nominative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah", "*pisteusēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you should believe" }, "variants": { "*eipē*": "might say/tell/declare", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*pisteusēte*": "you should believe/trust/put faith in" } } 24 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.24", "source": "Ἐγερθήσονται γὰρ ψευδόχριστοι, καὶ ψευδοπροφῆται, καὶ δώσουσιν σημεῖα μεγάλα καὶ τέρατα· ὥστε πλανῆσαι, εἰ δυνατόν, καὶ τοὺς ἐκλεκτούς.", "text": "For *egerthēsontai* *pseudochristoi*, and *pseudoprophētai*, and they *dōsousin* *sēmeia* *megala* and *terata*; so as to *planēsai*, if *dynaton*, even the *eklektous*.", "grammar": { "*egerthēsontai*": "future passive, 3rd person plural - will arise/be raised up", "*pseudochristoi*": "nominative masculine plural - false christs/messiahs", "*pseudoprophētai*": "nominative masculine plural - false prophets", "*dōsousin*": "future active, 3rd person plural - will give/perform", "*sēmeia*": "accusative neuter plural - signs", "*megala*": "accusative neuter plural - great", "*terata*": "accusative neuter plural - wonders/marvels", "*planēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to deceive/lead astray", "*dynaton*": "nominative neuter singular - possible", "*eklektous*": "accusative masculine plural - elect/chosen ones" }, "variants": { "*egerthēsontai*": "will arise/be raised up/appear", "*pseudochristoi*": "false christs/messiahs/anointed ones", "*pseudoprophētai*": "false prophets/deceitful prophets", "*dōsousin*": "will give/perform/display", "*sēmeia*": "signs/indicators/wonders", "*megala*": "great/large/extraordinary", "*terata*": "wonders/marvels/portents", "*planēsai*": "to deceive/lead astray/mislead", "*dynaton*": "possible/able/feasible", "*eklektous*": "elect/chosen ones/selected ones" } } 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.25", "source": "Ἰδού, προείρηκα ὑμῖν.", "text": "Behold, *proeirēka* to you.", "grammar": { "*proeirēka*": "perfect active, 1st person singular - I have told beforehand" }, "variants": { "*proeirēka*": "I have told beforehand/foretold/predicted" } } 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.26", "source": "Ἐὰν οὖν εἴπωσιν ὑμῖν, Ἰδού, ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ἐστίν· μὴ ἐξέλθητε: Ἰδού, ἐν τοῖς ταμείοις· μὴ πιστεύσητε.", "text": "If therefore they *eipōsin* to you, Behold, in the *erēmō* *estin*; not *exelthēte*: Behold, in the *tameiois*; not *pisteusēte*.", "grammar": { "*eipōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might say", "*erēmō*": "dative feminine singular - wilderness/desert", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*exelthēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you should go out", "*tameiois*": "dative neuter plural - inner rooms/chambers", "*pisteusēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you should believe" }, "variants": { "*eipōsin*": "they might say/tell/declare", "*erēmō*": "wilderness/desert/desolate place", "*estin*": "is/exists/is present", "*exelthēte*": "you should go out/depart/leave", "*tameiois*": "inner rooms/chambers/storerooms", "*pisteusēte*": "you should believe/trust/put faith in" } }
• Mark 13:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Mark.13.21", "source": "Καὶ τότε ἐάν τις ὑμῖν εἴπῃ, Ἴδού, ὧδε ὁ Χριστός· ἢ, Ἰδού, ἐκεῖ· μὴ πιστεύετε:", "text": "And then *ean* anyone to-you *eipē*, *Idou*, here the *Christos*; or, *Idou*, there; *mē* *pisteuete*:", "grammar": { "*ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*eipē*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might say", "*Idou*": "aorist imperative, middle, 2nd singular - behold/look/see [functions as interjection]", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*mē*": "negative particle with imperative - not", "*pisteuete*": "present imperative, active, 2nd plural - believe" }, "variants": { "*eipē*": "might say/speak/tell", "*Idou*": "behold/look/see here", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*pisteuete*": "believe/trust/have faith in" } }
• Rev 2:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Revelation.2.2", "source": "Οἶδα τὰ ἔργα σου, καὶ τὸν κόπον σου, καὶ τὴν ὑπομονήν σου, καὶ ὅτι οὐ δύνῃ βαστάσαι κακούς: καὶ ἐπείρασας τοὺς λέγοντας εἶναι ἀποστόλους, καὶ οὐκ εἰσίν, καὶ εὗρες αὐτοὺς ψευδεῖς:", "text": "*Oida* the *erga* of-you, and the *kopon* of-you, and the *hupomonēn* of-you, and that not *dunē bastasai kakous*: and *epeirasas* the *legontas einai apostolous*, and not *eisin*, and *heures* them *pseudeis*:", "grammar": { "*Oida*": "perfect with present meaning, 1st singular - I know/am aware", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*kopon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - labor/toil", "*hupomonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - endurance/perseverance", "*dunē*": "present indicative middle, 2nd singular - you are able", "*bastasai*": "aorist infinitive - to bear/endure/tolerate", "*kakous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - evil/bad people", "*epeirasas*": "aorist indicative, 2nd singular - you tested/tried", "*legontas*": "present participle, accusative, masculine, plural - saying/claiming", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*apostolous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - apostles/sent ones", "*eisin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they are", "*heures*": "aorist indicative, 2nd singular - you found", "*pseudeis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - false/liars" }, "variants": { "*kopon*": "labor/toil/exhausting work", "*hupomonēn*": "endurance/perseverance/patient enduring", "*bastasai*": "bear/endure/tolerate/carry", "*epeirasas*": "tested/tried/scrutinized", "*pseudeis*": "false/liars/deceivers" } }