Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Galatians.1.10", "source": "Ἄρτι γὰρ ἀνθρώπους πείθω, ἢ τὸν Θεόν; ἢ ζητῶ ἀνθρώποις ἀρέσκειν; εἰ γὰρ ἔτι ἀνθρώποις ἤρεσκον, Χριστοῦ δοῦλος οὐκ ἂν ἤμην.", "text": "For *arti anthrōpous peithō*, or *ton Theon*? Or *zētō anthrōpois areskein*? For if *eti anthrōpois ēreskon*, *Christou doulos* *ouk an ēmēn*.", "grammar": { "*Arti*": "temporal adverb - now/at this moment", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - direct object", "*peithō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I persuade/convince", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*ton Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object alternative", "*zētō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I seek/desire", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - indirect object", "*areskein*": "present active infinitive - to please/satisfy", "*ei gar*": "conditional conjunction - for if", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - indirect object", "*ēreskon*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was pleasing", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*ouk an ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular with negative and potential particle - I would not be" }, "variants": { "*peithō*": "persuade/convince/win over", "*zētō*": "seek/desire/strive for", "*areskein*": "please/satisfy/accommodate", "*eti*": "still/yet/longer", "*ēreskon*": "was pleasing/was satisfying", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For prøver jeg nå å overbevise mennesker, eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å glede mennesker? For hvis jeg fortsatt gledet mennesker, ville jeg ikke vært Kristi tjener.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Er jeg nå her for å overbevise mennesker, eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å bli likt av mennesker? For hvis jeg fortsatt ville behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke vært Kristi tjener.

• Norsk King James

  Prøver jeg nå å overbevise mennesker, eller Gud? Er jeg ute etter å gjøre mennesker til lags? For hvis jeg fortsatt skulle glede mennesker, ville jeg ikke vært Kristi tjener.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Er det nå mennesker jeg prøver å overbevise, eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å behage mennesker? Hvis jeg fortsatt prøvde å behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Søker jeg nå å overtale mennesker, eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å behage mennesker? For hvis jeg fremdeles ville behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For søker jeg nå å få anerkjennelse hos mennesker eller hos Gud? Eller prøver jeg å gjøre mennesker til lags? Hvis jeg enda forsøkte å gjøre mennesker til lags, ville jeg ikke være en tjener for Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For søker jeg nå å overtale mennesker, eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å behage mennesker? Hvis jeg fortsatt hadde ønsket å behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke vært Kristi tjener.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hvem behager jeg nå – mennesker eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å behage mennesker? For om jeg fortsatt behaget mennesker, ville jeg ikke vært Kristi tjener.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Prøver jeg nå å overtale mennesker eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å behage menneskene? Dersom jeg fortsatt ville behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

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

  Prøver jeg nå å overtale mennesker eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å behage menneskene? Dersom jeg fortsatt ville behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For nå, prøver jeg å vinne mennesker, eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å tilfredsstille mennesker? Hvis jeg enda forsøkte å tilfredsstille mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For am I now trying to win the approval of people, or of God? Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Er det nå mennesker jeg søker å vinne for meg, eller Gud? Eller prøver jeg å være mennesker til behag? Om jeg fortsatt ville være mennesker til behag, da var jeg ikke Kristi tjener.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Taler jeg vel nu Mennesker til Behag, eller Gud? eller søger jeg at tækkes Mennesker? Ja, dersom jeg endnu tækkedes Mennesker, da var jeg ikke Christi Tjener.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For søker jeg nå å overtale mennesker eller Gud? Eller forsøker jeg å behage mennesker? Hvis jeg fortsatt prøvde å behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For søker jeg nå å bli godkjent av mennesker, eller av Gud? Eller prøver jeg å behage mennesker? Hvis jeg fortsatt ønsket å behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Prøver jeg nå å overbevise mennesker, eller Gud? Eller søker jeg å behage mennesker? Hvis jeg fortsatt forsøkte å behage mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Prøver jeg nå å få mennesker eller Gud på min side? Eller søker jeg å behage mennesker? Hvis jeg fortsatt behaget mennesker, ville jeg ikke være Kristi tjener.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Prøver jeg nå å vinne menneskers gunst, eller Guds? Eller søker jeg å tekkes mennesker? Hvis jeg fortsatt ville tekkes mennesker, ville jeg ikke være en Kristi tjener.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Preache I mannes doctrine or Godes? Ether go I about to please men? If I stodyed to please men I were not the servaunt of Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Preach I men now or God? Or go I aboute to please men? Yf I shulde yet please men, I were not the seruaunt of Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For nowe preach I mans doctrine, or Gods? or go I about to please men? for if I should yet please men, I were not the seruant of Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Do I nowe perswade men, or God? Other do I seke to please men? For yf I shoulde yet please men, I were not the seruaunt of Christe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please -- Christ's servant I should not be.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? if I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Am I now using arguments to men, or God? or is it my desire to give men pleasure? if I was still pleasing men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Am I now trying to gain the approval of people, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ!

Referenced Verses

• 1 Thess 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.4", "source": "Ἀλλὰ καθὼς δεδοκιμάσμεθα ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ πιστευθῆναι τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, οὕτως λαλοῦμεν· οὐχ ὡς ἀνθρώποις ἀρέσκοντες, ἀλλὰ τῷ Θεῷ, τῷ δοκιμάζοντι τὰς καρδίας ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Alla* *kathōs* we have been *dedokimasmetha* by the *Theou* to be *pisteuthēnai* the *euangelion*, *houtōs* we *laloumen*; not as *anthrōpois* *areskontes*, *alla* the *Theō*, the one *dokimazonti* the *kardias* of us.", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "adversative conjunction - but/yet", "*kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/according as", "*dedokimasmetha*": "perfect passive indicative, 1st person plural - we have been approved/tested", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*pisteuthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be entrusted with", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/so/in this manner", "*laloumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we speak", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*areskontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - pleasing/seeking to please", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*dokimazonti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - testing/examining/proving", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts" }, "variants": { "*dedokimasmetha*": "we have been approved/tested/examined/considered worthy", "*pisteuthēnai*": "to be entrusted with/to be given in trust", "*areskontes*": "pleasing/seeking to please/accommodating", "*dokimazonti*": "testing/examining/proving/discerning" } }
• Acts 5:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Acts.5.29", "source": "¶Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ Πέτρος καὶ οἱ ἀπόστολοι εἶπον, Πειθαρχεῖν δεῖ Θεῷ μᾶλλον ἢ ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "*Apokritheis* *de* *Petros* and the *apostoloi* *eipon*, To *peitharchein* *dei* *Theō* *mallon* than *anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*Apokritheis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*apostoloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - apostles", "*eipon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd plural - said", "*peitharchein*": "present, active, infinitive - to obey authority", "*dei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*mallon*": "adverb, comparative - rather/more", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*Apokritheis*": "answering/responding/replying", "*peitharchein*": "to obey/to submit to authority/to follow", "*dei*": "it is necessary/one must/ought", "*mallon*": "rather/more/instead", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/human beings" } }
• Jas 4:4 : 4 { "verseID": "James.4.4", "source": "Μοιχοὶ καὶ μοιχαλίδες, οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ φιλία τοῦ κόσμου ἔχθρα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν; ὃς ἂν οὖν βουληθῇ φίλος εἶναι τοῦ κόσμου ἐχθρὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ καθίσταται.", "text": "*Moichoi* and *moichalides*, not you *oidate* that the *philia* of the *kosmou echtra* of the *Theou estin*? whoever therefore may *boulēthē philos einai* of the *kosmou echthros* of the *Theou kathistatai*.", "grammar": { "*Moichoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - adulterers", "*moichalides*": "nominative, feminine, plural - adulteresses", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd plural - know/understand", "*philia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - friendship/love", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world/universe/ornamentation", "*echtra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - enmity/hostility", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*boulēthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - desire/wish/intend", "*philos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - friend/beloved", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - enemy/hostile", "*kathistatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - becomes/is appointed" }, "variants": { "*Moichoi*": "adulterers/unfaithful ones", "*moichalides*": "adulteresses/unfaithful women", "*oidate*": "know/understand/perceive", "*philia*": "friendship/love/affection", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*echtra*": "enmity/hostility/hatred", "*boulēthē*": "wishes/desires/intends", "*philos*": "friend/beloved/dear one", "*echthros*": "enemy/hostile/opposed", "*kathistatai*": "becomes/is constituted/is established" } }
• Eph 6:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.6", "source": "Μὴ κατʼ ὀφθαλμοδουλείαν, ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι· ἀλλʼ ὡς δοῦλοι τοῦ Χριστοῦ, ποιοῦντες τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐκ ψυχῆς·", "text": "*Mē kat' ophthalmodouleian*, as *anthrōpareskoi*; but as *douloi* of the *Christou*, *poiountes* the *thelēma* of the *Theou* from *psychēs*;", "grammar": { "*Mē kat' ophthalmodouleian*": "negative + preposition + accusative, feminine, singular - not according to eyeservice", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men-pleasers", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Anointed One", "*poiountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - doing/performing [continuous action]", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*psychēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - soul/life/inner being" }, "variants": { "*ophthalmodouleian*": "eyeservice/service only when being watched", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "men-pleasers/those who please people", "*douloi*": "slaves/bondservants/servants", "*poiountes*": "doing/performing/accomplishing", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose/pleasure", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*psychēs*": "soul/life/inner being/heart" } }
• Rom 2:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Romans.2.29", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ὁ ἐν τῷ κρυπτῷ· Ἰουδαῖος, καὶ περιτομὴ καρδίας, ἐν πνεύματι, οὐ γράμματι· οὗ ὁ ἔπαινος οὐκ ἐξ ἀνθρώπων, ἀλλʼ ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "But *ho* in the *kryptō* *Ioudaios*, and *peritomē* of *kardias*, in *pneumati*, not *grammati*; of whom the *epainos* not from *anthrōpōn*, but from *tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*ho*": "article, nominative, masculine, singular - the one", "*kryptō*": "adjective used as noun, dative, neuter, singular - hidden/secret", "*Ioudaios*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Jew", "*peritomē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - circumcision", "*kardias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of heart", "*pneumati*": "noun, dative, neuter, singular - in spirit", "*grammati*": "noun, dative, neuter, singular - in letter/writing", "*epainos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - praise", "*anthrōpōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*tou Theou*": "article + noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*kryptō*": "hidden/secret/inward", "*Ioudaios*": "Jew/Jewish person", "*peritomē*": "circumcision", "*kardias*": "heart/inner self/mind", "*pneumati*": "spirit/breath/inner being", "*grammati*": "letter/written code/document", "*epainos*": "praise/commendation/approval", "*anthrōpōn*": "humans/people/men", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }
• 2 Cor 5:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.9", "source": "Διὸ καὶ φιλοτιμούμεθα, εἴτε ἐνδημοῦντες εἴτε ἐκδημοῦντες, εὐάρεστοι αὐτῷ εἶναι.", "text": "Therefore *kai* we *philotimoumentha*, whether *endēmountes* or *ekdēmountes*, *euarestoi* to him to *einai*.", "grammar": { "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*philotimoumentha*": "present middle indicative, 1st person plural - we make it our ambition/strive earnestly", "*endēmountes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - being at home/residing", "*ekdēmountes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - being absent/away from home", "*euarestoi*": "adjective, nominative masculine plural - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*philotimoumentha*": "we make it our ambition/strive earnestly/aspire", "*endēmountes*": "being at home/residing/present", "*ekdēmountes*": "being absent/away from home/abroad", "*euarestoi*": "well-pleasing/acceptable/pleasing" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.10", "source": "Τοὺς γὰρ πάντας ἡμᾶς φανερωθῆναι δεῖ ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ βήματος τοῦ Χριστοῦ· ἵνα κομίσηται ἕκαστος τὰ διὰ τοῦ σώματος, πρὸς ἃ ἔπραξεν, εἴτε ἀγαθὸν εἴτε κακόν.", "text": "The *gar* all us to be *phanerōthēnai* *dei* *emprosthen* of the *bēmatos* of the *Christou*; so that might *komisētai* *hekastos* the things through the *sōmatos*, according to what he *epraxen*, whether *agathon* or *kakon*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*phanerōthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be manifested/revealed", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is necessary/must", "*emprosthen*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of", "*bēmatos*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - judgment seat/tribunal", "*Christou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - Christ", "*komisētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might receive/obtain", "*hekastos*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - each one/every one", "*sōmatos*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - body", "*epraxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - did/practiced", "*agathon*": "adjective, accusative neuter singular - good", "*kakon*": "adjective, accusative neuter singular - evil/bad" }, "variants": { "*phanerōthēnai*": "to be manifested/revealed/made apparent", "*bēmatos*": "judgment seat/tribunal/platform", "*komisētai*": "might receive/obtain/get back", "*epraxen*": "did/practiced/performed", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/upright", "*kakon*": "evil/bad/harmful" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.11", "source": "Εἰδότες οὖν τὸν φόβον τοῦ Κυρίου, ἀνθρώπους πείθομεν· Θεῷ δὲ πεφανερώμεθα· ἐλπίζω δὲ καὶ ἐν ταῖς συνειδήσεσιν ὑμῶν πεφανερῶσθαι.", "text": "*Eidotes* therefore the *phobon* of the *Kyriou*, *anthrōpous* we *peithomen*; to *Theō* *de* we have been *pephanerōmetha*; *elpizō* *de* *kai* in the *syneidēsesin* of you to have been *pephanerōsthai*.", "grammar": { "*Eidotes*": "perfect active participle, nominative masculine plural - knowing/having known", "*phobon*": "noun, accusative masculine singular - fear/terror/reverence", "*Kyriou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - Lord", "*anthrōpous*": "noun, accusative masculine plural - men/people/mankind", "*peithomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we persuade/convince", "*Theō*": "noun, dative masculine singular - to God", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*pephanerōmetha*": "perfect passive indicative, 1st person plural - we have been manifested/revealed", "*elpizō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I hope/expect", "*kai*": "adverb - also/even", "*syneidēsesin*": "noun, dative feminine plural - consciences", "*pephanerōsthai*": "perfect passive infinitive - to have been manifested/revealed" }, "variants": { "*Eidotes*": "knowing/having known/being aware of", "*phobon*": "fear/terror/reverence/awe", "*anthrōpous*": "men/people/mankind", "*peithomen*": "we persuade/convince/win over", "*pephanerōmetha*": "we have been manifested/revealed/made apparent", "*elpizō*": "I hope/expect/trust", "*syneidēsesin*": "consciences/moral consciousness", "*pephanerōsthai*": "to have been manifested/revealed/made apparent" } }
• Acts 4:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "Acts.4.19", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Πέτρος καὶ Ἰωάννης ἀποκριθέντες πρὸς αὐτοὺς εἶπον, Εἰ δίκαιόν ἐστιν ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ ὑμῶν ἀκούειν μᾶλλον ἢ τοῦ Θεοῦ, κρίνατε.", "text": "The *de* *Petros* and *Iōannēs* *apokrithentes* *pros* them *eipon*, If *dikaion* it is *enōpion* of the *Theou* you to *akouein* *mallon* than the *Theou*, *krinate*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*apokrithentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having answered", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - said/told", "*dikaion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - righteous/just", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the sight of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*akouein*": "present active infinitive - to hear/listen to/obey", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more", "*krinate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - judge/decide" }, "variants": { "*apokrithentes*": "having answered/responded/replied", "*dikaion*": "right/righteous/just", "*enōpion*": "before/in the sight of/in the presence of", "*akouein*": "to hear/listen to/obey/heed", "*mallon*": "rather/more/instead" } } 20 { "verseID": "Acts.4.20", "source": "Οὐ δυνάμεθα γὰρ ἡμεῖς ἃ εἴδομεν καὶ ἠκούσαμεν μὴ λαλεῖν.", "text": "Not *dynametha* *gar* we what *eidomen* and *ēkousamen* not *lalein*.", "grammar": { "*dynametha*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st plural - we are able", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*eidomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we saw", "*ēkousamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we heard", "*lalein*": "present active infinitive - to speak" }, "variants": { "*dynametha*": "we are able/can", "*eidomen*": "we saw/observed/witnessed", "*ēkousamen*": "we heard/listened to", "*lalein*": "to speak/tell/talk about" } }
• Matt 22:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.16", "source": "Καὶ ἀποστέλλουσιν αὐτῷ τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτῶν μετὰ τῶν Ἡρωδιανῶν, λέγοντες, Διδάσκαλε, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς εἶ, καὶ τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ διδάσκεις, καὶ οὐ μέλει σοι περὶ οὐδενός: οὐ γὰρ βλέπεις εἰς πρόσωπον ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "And *apostellousin* to him the *mathētas* of them with the *Hērōdianōn*, *legontes*, *Didaskale*, we *oidamen* that *alēthēs* you *ei*, and the *hodon* of the *Theou* in *alētheia* you *didaskeis*, and not *melei* to you about *oudenos*: not for you *blepeis* to *prosōpon* of *anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*apostellousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they send/are sending", "*mathētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - disciples/students", "*Hērōdianōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of Herodians", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher!", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we know", "*alēthēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - true/truthful", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - truth", "*didaskeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you teach", "*melei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it matters/concerns", "*oudenos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - no one/nothing", "*blepeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you look/see", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face/person/appearance", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people" }, "variants": { "*apostellousin*": "they send/are sending/dispatch", "*mathētas*": "disciples/students/pupils", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Instructor", "*oidamen*": "we know/understand/perceive", "*alēthēs*": "true/truthful/honest", "*hodon*": "way/road/path/teaching", "*alētheia*": "truth/truthfulness/reality", "*didaskeis*": "you teach/instruct", "*melei*": "it matters/concerns/cares", "*blepeis*": "you look/see/regard", "*prosōpon*": "face/person/appearance/status" } }
• Col 3:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.22", "source": "Οἱ δοῦλοι, ὑπακούετε κατὰ πάντα τοῖς κατὰ σάρκα κυρίοις· μὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοδουλείαις, ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι· ἀλλʼ ἐν ἁπλότητι καρδίας, φοβούμενοι τὸν Θεόν:", "text": "The *douloi*, *hypakouete* according to *panta* to the according to *sarka kyriois*; not in *ophthalmodouleiais*, as *anthrōpareskoi*; but in *haplotēti kardias*, *phoboumenoi* the *Theon*:", "grammar": { "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*hypakouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - obey", "*kata panta*": "prepositional phrase - in all things", "*kata sarka*": "prepositional phrase - according to flesh", "*kyriois*": "dative, masculine, plural - masters/lords", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ophthalmodouleiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - eye-service/service only when watched", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men-pleasers", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction - but", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - sincerity/simplicity", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of heart", "*phoboumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fearing", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hypakouete*": "obey/be obedient to/hearken to", "*kata sarka kyriois*": "earthly masters/human lords/masters according to the flesh", "*ophthalmodouleiais*": "eye-service/service only when watched/outward show of service", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "men-pleasers/those who please people", "*haplotēti kardias*": "sincerity of heart/singleness of heart/honest heart", "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/respecting/revering" } }
• 1 John 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 John.3.9", "source": "Πᾶς ὁ γεγεννημένος ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἁμαρτίαν οὐ ποιεῖ· ὅτι σπέρμα αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ μένει: καὶ οὐ δύναται ἁμαρτάνειν, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται.", "text": "Everyone *gegennēmenos* from *Theou hamartian* not *poiei*; because *sperma* of him in him *menei*: and not *dynatai hamartanein*, because from *Theou gegennētai*.", "grammar": { "*gegennēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sin", "*poiei*": "present active, 3rd singular - does/commits", "*sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - seed", "*menei*": "present active, 3rd singular - remains/abides", "*dynatai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - is able", "*hamartanein*": "present active infinitive - to sin", "*gegennētai*": "perfect passive, 3rd singular - has been born" }, "variants": { "*gegennēmenos*": "having been born/begotten", "*hamartian*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*poiei*": "does/commits/practices", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/posterity", "*menei*": "remains/abides/continues", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*hamartanein*": "to sin/to err/to miss the mark", "*gegennētai*": "has been born/begotten" } }
• 1 Cor 10:33 : 33 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.33", "source": "Καθὼς κἀγὼ πάντα πᾶσιν ἀρέσκω, μὴ ζητῶν τὸ ἐμαυτοῦ σύμφερον, ἀλλὰ τὸ τῶν πολλῶν, ἵνα σωθῶσιν.", "text": "*Kathōs* *kagō* all things to all *areskō*, not *zētōn* the of *emautou* *sympheron*, *alla* the of the many, *hina* they might *sōthōsin*", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as", "*kagō*": "crasis (*kai* + *egō*) - I also/even I", "*areskō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I please", "*zētōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeking", "*emautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, 1st person singular - myself", "*sympheron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - profit/advantage", "*alla*": "strong adversative - but/rather", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*sōthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might be saved" }, "variants": { "*areskō*": "please/accommodate/strive to please", "*zētōn*": "seeking/looking for/striving for", "*sympheron*": "profit/advantage/benefit", "*sōthōsin*": "might be saved/rescued/delivered" } }
• Matt 28:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.28.14", "source": "Καὶ ἐὰν ἀκουσθῇ τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος, ἡμεῖς πείσομεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ὑμᾶς ἀμερίμνους ποιήσομεν.", "text": "And if *akousthē* this before the *hēgemonos*, we *peisomen* him, and you *amerimnous* *poiēsomen*.", "grammar": { "*akousthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be heard", "*hēgemonos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of governor", "*peisomen*": "future active, 1st plural - we will persuade", "*amerimnous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - free from anxiety", "*poiēsomen*": "future active, 1st plural - we will make" }, "variants": { "*akousthē*": "might be heard/learned/reported", "*hēgemonos*": "governor/leader/prefect", "*peisomen*": "we will persuade/convince", "*amerimnous*": "free from anxiety/worry/secure", "*poiēsomen*": "we will make/cause/render" } }
• Rom 2:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Romans.2.8", "source": "Τοῖς δὲ ἐξ ἐριθείας, καὶ ἀπειθοῦσιν μὲν τῇ ἀληθείᾳ, πειθομένοις δὲ τῇ ἀδικίᾳ, θυμὸς καὶ ὀργή,", "text": "But to those of *eritheias*, and *apeithousin* *men* to the *alētheia*, *peithomenois* *de* to the *adikia*, *thymos* and *orgē*,", "grammar": { "*eritheias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - self-seeking/selfish ambition", "*apeithousin*": "participle, present active, dative, masculine, plural - disobeying/refusing to believe", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand", "*alētheia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - truth", "*peithomenois*": "participle, present middle/passive, dative, masculine, plural - being persuaded/obeying", "*de*": "particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*adikia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - unrighteousness/wrongdoing", "*thymos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - wrath/rage", "*orgē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - anger/wrath" }, "variants": { "*eritheias*": "selfish ambition/rivalry/contentiousness", "*apeithousin*": "disobeying/refusing to believe/rejecting", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*peithomenois*": "being persuaded by/obeying/yielding to", "*adikia*": "unrighteousness/wickedness/injustice", "*thymos*": "wrath/rage/intense anger", "*orgē*": "wrath/anger/indignation" } }