Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Galatians.6.12", "source": "Ὅσοι θέλουσιν εὐπροσωπῆσαι ἐν σαρκί, οὗτοι ἀναγκάζουσιν ὑμᾶς περιτέμνεσθαι· μόνον ἵνα μὴ τῷ σταυρῷ τοῦ Χριστοῦ διώκωνται.", "text": "As many as *thelousin euprosōpēsai* in *sarki*, these *anagkazousin* you *peritemnesthai*; *monon* that not for the *staurō tou Christou diōkōntai*.", "grammar": { "*thelousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they wish", "*euprosōpēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to make a good showing", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*anagkazousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they compel", "*peritemnesthai*": "present, passive, infinitive - to be circumcised", "*monon*": "adverb - only", "*staurō*": "dative, masculine, singular - cross", "*tou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*diōkōntai*": "present, passive, subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might be persecuted" }, "variants": { "*thelousin*": "they wish/want/desire", "*euprosōpēsai*": "to make a good showing/look good outwardly/make a good impression", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*anagkazousin*": "they compel/force/constrain", "*peritemnesthai*": "to be circumcised", "*monon*": "only/merely", "*staurō*": "cross/crucifixion", "*tou Christou*": "of Christ/the Messiah", "*diōkōntai*": "they might be persecuted/pursued/suffer" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Så mange som ønsker å se bra ut i kjødet, tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  De som ønsker å fremstå pene i kjødet, prøver å presse dere til å bli omskåret, bare for å unngå å bli forfulgt for vårt Herres kors.

• Norsk King James

  Så mange som ønsker å skape et godt inntrykk, tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære; bare for å unngå forfølgelse for Kristi kors.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De som ønsker å ha et godt ytre inntrykk, tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors skyld.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Så mange som ønsker å gjøre et godt inntrykk i kjødet, de tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  De som ønsker å gjøre et godt inntrykk etter kjødet, tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De som ønsker å vise seg i det ytre, tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal lide forfølgelse for Kristi kors.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De som ønsker å vise en respektabel fremtoning i kjødet, tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal lide forfølgelse på grunn av Kristi kors.

• gpt4.5-preview

  De som ønsker å ta seg godt ut i kjødet, presser dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for å unngå å lide forfølgelse for Kristi kors.

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

  De som ønsker å ta seg godt ut i kjødet, presser dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for å unngå å lide forfølgelse for Kristi kors.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De som vil ta seg godt ut for mennesker, de tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Those who want to make a good impression in the flesh are the ones compelling you to be circumcised—only so that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  De som vil ha et godt skinn i kjødet, de tvinger dere til å bli omskåret, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa Mange, som ville have Anseelse efter Kjødet, de tvinge Eder til at omskjæres, alene for at de ikke skulle forfølges formedelst Christi Kors.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De som ønsker å vise seg fra sin beste side i det ytre, tvinger dere til å bli omskåret, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  As many as desire to make a good appearance in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only to avoid suffering persecution for the cross of Christ.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så mange som ønsker å gjøre et godt inntrykk i kjøttet, tvinger dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal forfølges for Kristi kors.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Alle som ønsker å gjøre et godt inntrykk i kjødet, prøver å tvinge dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De som ønsker å ta seg godt ut i det ytre, prøver å tvinge dere til å la dere omskjære, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De som ønsker å se viktig ut i kjøttet, presser dere til å bli omskåret, bare for at de ikke skal bli forfulgt for Kristi kors.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  As many as desyre with vtwarde apperauce to please carnally they constrayne you to be circumcised only be cause they wolde not suffre persecucion with the crosse of Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  They that wil please in the flesh, constrayne you to be circumcysed, onely lest they shulde be persecuted with the crosse of Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  As many as desire to make a faire shewe in the flesh, they constraine you to be circumcised, onely because they would not suffer persecution for the crosse of Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  As many as desire with outwarde appearaunce to please carnally, the same constrayne you to be circumcised, onlye lest they shoulde suffer persecution for the crosse of Christe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  as many as are willing to make a good appearance in the flesh, these constrain you to be circumcised -- only that for the cross of the Christ they may not be persecuted,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  As many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Those who have the desire to seem important in the flesh, put force on you to undergo circumcision; only that they may not be attacked because of the cross of Christ.

• World English Bible (2000)

  As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Those who want to make a good showing in external matters are trying to force you to be circumcised. They do so only to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Referenced Verses

• Gal 5:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Galatians.5.11", "source": "Ἐγὼ δέ, ἀδελφοί, εἰ περιτομὴν ἔτι κηρύσσω, τί ἔτι διώκομαι; ἄρα κατήργηται τὸ σκάνδαλον τοῦ σταυροῦ.", "text": "*Egō de, adelphoi*, if *peritomēn eti kēryssō*, why *eti diōkomai*? Then *katērgētai to skandalon tou staurou*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*peritomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - circumcision", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet", "*kēryssō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - preach/proclaim", "*diōkomai*": "present, passive, indicative, 1st person singular - am persecuted/pursued", "*katērgētai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - has been abolished/removed/nullified", "*to skandalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - the offense/stumbling block", "*tou staurou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the cross" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings", "*peritomēn*": "circumcision/the act of circumcising", "*kēryssō*": "preach/proclaim/announce", "*diōkomai*": "am persecuted/pursued/harassed", "*katērgētai*": "has been abolished/removed/nullified/rendered ineffective", "*skandalon*": "offense/stumbling block/obstacle", "*staurou*": "cross/stake/execution device" } }
• Acts 15:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.15.1", "source": "¶Καί τινες κατελθόντες ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἐδίδασκον τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς, ὅτι Ἐὰν μὴ περιτέμνησθε τῷ ἔθει Μωϋσέως, οὐ δύνασθε σωθῆναι.", "text": "And *tines* having *katelthontes* from *tēs Ioudaias* were *edidaskon* the *adelphous*, that If not you are *peritemneisthe* to the *ethei Mōuseōs*, not you are *dunasthe* to be *sōthēnai*.", "grammar": { "*tines*": "nominative, masculine, plural - certain ones/some", "*katelthontes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - having come down", "*tēs Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Judea", "*edidaskon*": "imperfect, active, 3rd person, plural - were teaching [continuous action]", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*peritemneisthe*": "present, subjunctive, passive, 2nd person, plural - you are circumcised", "*ethei*": "dative, neuter, singular - custom/manner", "*Mōuseōs*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Moses", "*dunasthe*": "present, indicative, middle/passive, 2nd person, plural - you are able", "*sōthēnai*": "aorist, infinitive, passive - to be saved" }, "variants": { "*katelthontes*": "having come down/descended", "*edidaskon*": "were teaching/instructing", "*ethei*": "custom/tradition/practice", "*sōthēnai*": "to be saved/delivered/preserved" } }
• 2 Cor 11:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.13", "source": "Οἱ γὰρ τοιοῦτοι ψευδαπόστολοι, ἐργάται δόλιοι, μετασχηματιζόμενοι εἰς ἀποστόλους Χριστοῦ.", "text": "For the such [are] *pseudapostoloi*, *ergatai dolioi*, *metaschēmatizomenoi* into *apostolous Christou*.", "grammar": { "*pseudapostoloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - false apostles", "*ergatai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - workers/laborers", "*dolioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - deceitful/crafty", "*metaschēmatizomenoi*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - transforming/disguising themselves", "*apostolous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - apostles/emissaries", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*pseudapostoloi*": "false apostles/counterfeit emissaries", "*ergatai*": "workers/laborers", "*dolioi*": "deceitful/crafty/treacherous", "*metaschēmatizomenoi*": "transforming/disguising themselves/masquerading", "*apostolous*": "apostles/emissaries/sent ones" } }
• Gal 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Galatians.2.3", "source": "Ἀλλʼ οὐδὲ Τίτος, ὁ σὺν ἐμοί, Ἕλλην ὤν, ἠναγκάσθη περιτμηθῆναι:", "text": "But *oude* *Titos*, the one *syn* me, *Hellēn ōn*, *ēnankasthē* to be *peritmēthēnai*:", "grammar": { "*alla*": "conjunction - but/yet/nevertheless", "*oude*": "negative particle - not even/neither/nor", "*Titos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Titus", "*ho syn emoi*": "article + preposition + dative, 1st person singular - the one with me", "*Hellēn ōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular + present participle - being a Greek", "*ēnankasthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - he was compelled/forced", "*peritmēthēnai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be circumcised" }, "variants": { "*ēnankasthē*": "was compelled/was forced/was required", "*Hellēn*": "Greek/Gentile [non-Jew]" } }
• Col 2:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Colossians.2.23", "source": "Ἅτινά ἐστιν λόγον μὲν ἔχοντα σοφίας ἐν ἐθελοθρησκείᾳ, καὶ ταπεινοφροσύνῃ, καὶ ἀφειδίᾳ σώματος· οὐκ ἐν τιμῇ τινι πρὸς πλησμονὴν τῆς σαρκός.", "text": "Which things *estin* *logon* indeed *echonta* of *sophias* in *ethelothrēskeia*, and *tapeinophrosynē*, and *apheidia* of *sōmatos*; not in *timē* any *pros* *plēsmonēn* of the *sarkos*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/appearance", "*echonta*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, plural - having", "*sophias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*ethelothrēskeia*": "dative, feminine, singular - self-imposed worship", "*tapeinophrosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - humility", "*apheidia*": "dative, feminine, singular - severity/harsh treatment", "*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - body", "*timē*": "dative, feminine, singular - honor/value", "*pros*": "preposition - for/toward", "*plēsmonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - satisfaction/indulgence", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - flesh" }, "variants": { "*logon*": "word/appearance/reputation", "*echonta*": "having/possessing", "*sophias*": "wisdom/skill/insight", "*ethelothrēskeia*": "self-imposed worship/will-worship/voluntary religion", "*tapeinophrosynē*": "humility/lowliness of mind", "*apheidia*": "severity/harsh treatment/not sparing", "*sōmatos*": "body/physical form", "*timē*": "honor/value/respect", "*plēsmonēn*": "satisfaction/indulgence/gratification", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/physical appetites" } }
• Gal 2:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Galatians.2.14", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ὅτε εἶδον ὅτι οὐκ ὀρθοποδοῦσιν πρὸς τὴν ἀλήθειαν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, εἶπον τῷ Πέτρῳ ἔμπροσθεν πάντων, Εἰ σὺ, Ἰουδαῖος ὑπάρχων, Ἐθνικῶς ζῇς, καὶ οὐκ Ἰουδαϊκῶς, τί τὰ Ἔθνη ἀναγκάζεις Ἰουδαΐζειν;", "text": "But when I *eidon* that they *ouk orthopodousin pros* the *alētheian* of the *euangeliou*, I *eipon* to *Petrō emprosthen pantōn*, If you, *Ioudaios hyparchōn*, *Ethnikōs zēs*, and not *Ioudaikōs*, why the *Ethnē* do you *anankazeis Ioudaizein*?", "grammar": { "*all' hote*": "conjunction + conjunction - but when", "*eidon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I saw", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ouk orthopodousin*": "negative + present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they are not walking straight", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - according to/toward", "*tēn alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the truth", "*tou euangeliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the gospel", "*eipon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I said", "*tō Petrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Peter", "*emprosthen pantōn*": "preposition + genitive, neuter, plural - before all/in the presence of all", "*ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*sy*": "nominative, 2nd person singular - you", "*Ioudaios hyparchōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular + present, active, participle - being a Jew", "*Ethnikōs*": "adverb - like a Gentile/in Gentile manner", "*zēs*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you live", "*kai ouk*": "conjunction + negative - and not", "*Ioudaikōs*": "adverb - Jewishly/in Jewish manner", "*ti*": "interrogative pronoun - why", "*ta Ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the Gentiles", "*anankazeis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you compel", "*Ioudaizein*": "present, active, infinitive - to live as Jews/to Judaize" }, "variants": { "*orthopodousin*": "walk straight/walk uprightly/conduct properly", "*Ioudaios hyparchōn*": "being a Jew/existing as a Jew/though you are a Jew", "*Ethnikōs zēs*": "live like a Gentile/follow Gentile customs/live in Gentile way", "*anankazeis*": "compel/force/require", "*Ioudaizein*": "to Judaize/to live as Jews/to follow Jewish customs" } }
• Acts 15:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.15.5", "source": "Ἐξανέστησαν δέ τινες τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς αἱρέσεως τῶν Φαρισαίων πεπιστευκότες, λέγοντες, Ὅτι Δεῖ περιτέμνειν αὐτούς, παραγγέλλειν τε τηρεῖν τὸν νόμον Μωϋσέως.", "text": "But *exanestēsan tines tōn apo tēs haireseōs tōn Pharisaiōn pepisteukotes*, *legontes*, That It is *dei* to *peritemnein* them, to *parangellein te tērein ton nomon Mōuseōs*.", "grammar": { "*exanestēsan*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - rose up/stood up", "*tines*": "nominative, masculine, plural - certain ones/some", "*tōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of those", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tēs haireseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the sect/party", "*tōn Pharisaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Pharisees", "*pepisteukotes*": "perfect participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - having believed", "*legontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*dei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - it is necessary", "*peritemnein*": "present, infinitive, active - to circumcise", "*parangellein*": "present, infinitive, active - to command/charge", "*te*": "particle - and/also", "*tērein*": "present, infinitive, active - to observe/keep", "*ton nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the law", "*Mōuseōs*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Moses" }, "variants": { "*exanestēsan*": "rose up/stood up/emerged", "*haireseōs*": "sect/party/faction/school", "*pepisteukotes*": "having believed/having come to faith", "*dei*": "it is necessary/one must/it is proper", "*parangellein*": "to command/instruct/charge", "*tērein*": "to keep/observe/maintain" } }
• 2 Cor 10:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.12", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ τολμῶμεν ἐγκρῖναι ἢ συγκρῖναι ἑαυτούς τισιν τῶν ἑαυτοὺς συνιστανόντων: ἀλλὰ αὐτοὶ ἐν ἑαυτοῖς ἑαυτοὺς μετροῦντες, καὶ συγκρίνοντες ἑαυτοὺς ἑαυτοῖς, οὐ συνιοῦσιν.", "text": "Not *Ou* *gar* we *tolmōmen* *enkrinai* or *ē* *sunkrinai* *heautous* with certain *tisin* of the ones *tōn* *heautous* *sunistanontōn*: but *alla* they *autoi* in *en* *heautois* *heautous* *metrountes*, and *kai* *sunkrunontes* *heautous* with *heautois*, not *ou* *suniousin*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*tolmōmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we dare/venture", "*enkrinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to classify/count among", "*ē*": "disjunctive conjunction - or", "*sunkrinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to compare/combine", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*tisin*": "dative, masculine, plural indefinite pronoun - with certain ones", "*tōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural article - of the", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*sunistanontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - commending/recommending", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*autoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural intensive pronoun - they themselves", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/by", "*heautois*": "dative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*metrountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - measuring", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*sunkrunontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - comparing", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*heautois*": "dative, masculine, plural reflexive pronoun - with themselves", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*suniousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they understand" }, "variants": { "*tolmōmen*": "we dare/venture/have courage", "*enkrinai*": "to classify/count among/number with", "*sunkrinai*": "to compare/combine/judge together", "*sunistanontōn*": "commending/recommending/approving", "*metrountes*": "measuring/evaluating", "*sunkrunontes*": "comparing/judging together", "*suniousin*": "they understand/comprehend/perceive" } }
• Gal 6:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.13", "source": "Οὐδὲ γὰρ οἱ περιτεμνόμενοι αὐτοὶ νόμον φυλάσσουσιν· ἀλλὰ θέλουσιν ὑμᾶς περιτέμνεσθαι, ἵνα ἐν τῇ ὑμετέρᾳ σαρκὶ καυχήσωνται.", "text": "For neither the ones *peritemnomenoi* themselves *nomon phylassousin*; but *thelousin* you *peritemnesthai*, that in the *hymetera sarki kauchēsōntai*.", "grammar": { "*peritemnomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being circumcised", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*phylassousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they keep", "*thelousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they wish", "*peritemnesthai*": "present, passive, infinitive - to be circumcised", "*hymetera*": "dative, feminine, singular - your", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*kauchēsōntai*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might boast" }, "variants": { "*peritemnomenoi*": "being circumcised/those who receive circumcision", "*nomon*": "law/commandment/rule", "*phylassousin*": "they keep/observe/guard", "*thelousin*": "they wish/want/desire", "*peritemnesthai*": "to be circumcised", "*hymetera*": "your/yours", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/physical condition", "*kauchēsōntai*": "they might boast/glory/take pride" } }
• Phil 1:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.15", "source": "Τινὲς μὲν καὶ διὰ φθόνον καὶ ἔριν· τινὲς δὲ καὶ διʼ εὐδοκίαν τὸν Χριστὸν κηρύσσουσιν:", "text": "Some *men* even through *phthonon* and *erin*; some but even through *eudokian* the *Christon kēryssousin*:", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*phthonon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - envy/jealousy", "*erin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - strife/contention", "*eudokian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - goodwill/pleasure", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*kēryssousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural - they preach/proclaim" }, "variants": { "*phthonon*": "envy/jealousy/ill-will", "*erin*": "strife/contention/rivalry", "*eudokian*": "goodwill/pleasure/satisfaction", "*kēryssousin*": "they preach/they proclaim/they herald" } }
• Phil 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Philippians.2.4", "source": "Μὴ τὰ ἑαυτῶν ἕκαστος σκοπεῖτε, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ ἑτέρων ἕκαστος.", "text": "Not the things of yourselves *hekastos skopeite*, but also the things of others *hekastos*.", "grammar": { "*hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each one/every one", "*skopeite*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - look at/consider/regard" }, "variants": { "*hekastos*": "each one/every one/each person", "*skopeite*": "look at/consider/pay attention to/regard" } }
• Phil 3:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.18", "source": "(Πολλοὶ γὰρ περιπατοῦσιν, οὓς πολλάκις ἔλεγον ὑμῖν, νῦν δὲ καὶ κλαίων λέγω, τοὺς ἐχθροὺς τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "(*Polloi gar peripatousin*, whom *pollakis elegon* to you, *nyn de* also *klaiōn legō*, the *echthrous* of the *staurou* of the *Christou*:", "grammar": { "*Polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*peripatousin*": "indicative, present, active, 3rd person plural - they walk", "*pollakis*": "adverb - often/frequently", "*elegon*": "indicative, imperfect, active, 1st person singular - I was telling", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*klaiōn*": "participle, present, active, nominative, masculine, singular - weeping", "*legō*": "indicative, present, active, 1st person singular - I tell", "*echthrous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - enemies", "*staurou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of cross", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*peripatousin*": "walk/conduct themselves", "*elegon*": "was telling/used to tell", "*klaiōn*": "weeping/crying", "*echthrous*": "enemies/foes/opponents" } }
• Matt 6:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.2", "source": "Ὅταν οὖν ποιῇς ἐλεημοσύνην, μὴ σαλπίσῃς ἔμπροσθέν σου, ὥσπερ οἱ ὑποκριταὶ ποιοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς ῥύμαις, ὅπως δοξασθῶσιν ὑπὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων. Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν αὐτῶν.", "text": "*Hotan oun poiēs eleēmosynēn*, *mē salpisēs emprosthen* of you, *hōsper* the *hypokritai poiousin* in the *synagōgais* and in the *rhymais*, *hopōs doxasthōsin* by the *anthrōpōn*. *Amēn legō* to you, *Apechousin* the *misthon* of them.", "grammar": { "*Hotan oun poiēs*": "temporal conjunction + inferential particle + present subjunctive, 2nd singular - whenever therefore you do/give", "*eleēmosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - alms/charitable giving", "*mē salpisēs*": "negative particle + aorist subjunctive, 2nd singular - do not sound a trumpet", "*emprosthen*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*hōsper*": "comparative adverb - just as/like", "*hypokritai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - hypocrites/actors", "*poiousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they do/practice", "*synagōgais*": "dative, feminine, plural - synagogues/assemblies", "*rhymais*": "dative, feminine, plural - streets/alleys", "*hopōs doxasthōsin*": "purpose conjunction + aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - so that they may be glorified/honored", "*Amēn legō*": "Hebrew term + present active indicative, 1st singular - truly I say", "*Apechousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they have in full/receive completely", "*misthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reward/payment" }, "variants": { "*Hotan*": "whenever/when", "*salpisēs*": "sound a trumpet/announce loudly/proclaim", "*hypokritai*": "hypocrites/actors/pretenders", "*synagōgais*": "synagogues/meeting places/assemblies", "*rhymais*": "streets/alleys/roads", "*doxasthōsin*": "be glorified/be praised/be honored", "*Amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly", "*Apechousin*": "have received in full/have collected completely/have exhausted their reward" } }
• Matt 6:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.5", "source": "Καὶ ὅταν προσεύχῃ, οὐκ ἔσῃ ὥσπερ οἱ ὑποκριταί: ὅτι φιλοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς γωνίαις τῶν πλατειῶν ἑστῶτες προσεύχεσθαι, ὅπως ἂν φανῶσιν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις. Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι Ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν αὐτῶν.", "text": "And *hotan proseuchē*, not *esē hōsper* the *hypokritai*: *hoti philousin* in the *synagōgais* and in the *gōniais* of the *plateiōn* *hestōtes proseuchesthai*, *hopōs an phanōsin* to the *anthrōpois*. *Amēn legō* to you, *hoti Apechousin* the *misthon* of them.", "grammar": { "*hotan proseuchē*": "temporal conjunction + present middle subjunctive, 2nd singular - whenever you pray", "*esē*": "future indicative middle, 2nd singular - you will be", "*hōsper*": "comparative adverb - just as/like", "*hypokritai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - hypocrites/actors", "*hoti philousin*": "causal conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - because they love", "*synagōgais*": "dative, feminine, plural - synagogues/assemblies", "*gōniais*": "dative, feminine, plural - corners/angles", "*plateiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of wide streets/broad ways", "*hestōtes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - standing/having stood", "*proseuchesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to pray", "*hopōs an phanōsin*": "purpose conjunction + modal particle + aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - so that they might appear/be seen", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people", "*Amēn legō*": "Hebrew term + present active indicative, 1st singular - truly I say", "*hoti Apechousin*": "declarative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - that they have in full", "*misthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reward/payment" }, "variants": { "*proseuchē*": "pray/petition/make request", "*hypokritai*": "hypocrites/actors/pretenders", "*philousin*": "love/are fond of/like", "*gōniais*": "corners/angles/junctions", "*plateiōn*": "wide streets/public squares/broad ways", "*hestōtes*": "standing/taking position/having stationed themselves", "*phanōsin*": "appear/be seen/be visible", "*Apechousin*": "have received in full/have completely/have exhausted their reward" } }
• Matt 6:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.16", "source": "Ὅταν δὲ νηστεύητε, μὴ γίνεσθε, ὥσπερ οἱ ὑποκριταὶ, σκυθρωποί: ἀφανίζουσιν γὰρ τὰ πρόσωπα αὐτῶν, ὅπως φανῶσιν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις νηστεύοντες. Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι Ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν αὐτῶν.", "text": "*Hotan de nēsteuēte*, *mē ginesthe*, *hōsper* the *hypokritai*, *skythrōpoi*: *aphanizousin gar* the *prosōpa* of them, *hopōs phanōsin* to the *anthrōpois nēsteuontes*. *Amēn legō* to you, *hoti Apechousin* the *misthon* of them.", "grammar": { "*Hotan de nēsteuēte*": "temporal conjunction + contrastive particle + present active subjunctive, 2nd plural - but whenever you fast", "*mē ginesthe*": "negative particle + present middle/passive imperative, 2nd plural - do not become", "*hōsper*": "comparative adverb - just as/like", "*hypokritai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - hypocrites/actors", "*skythrōpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - gloomy faced/sad-looking", "*aphanizousin gar*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural + causal conjunction - for they disfigure", "*prosōpa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - faces/countenances", "*hopōs phanōsin*": "purpose conjunction + aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - so that they might appear", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people", "*nēsteuontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fasting", "*Amēn legō*": "Hebrew term + present active indicative, 1st singular - truly I say", "*hoti Apechousin*": "declarative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - that they have in full", "*misthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reward/payment" }, "variants": { "*nēsteuēte*": "fast/abstain from food", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/make yourselves", "*skythrōpoi*": "gloomy faced/sad-looking/with a mournful expression", "*aphanizousin*": "disfigure/make unrecognizable/make unsightly", "*prosōpa*": "faces/countenances/appearances", "*phanōsin*": "might appear/be seen/be visible", "*nēsteuontes*": "fasting/abstaining from food", "*Apechousin*": "have received in full/have completely/have exhausted their reward" } }
• Matt 23:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.5", "source": "Πάντα δὲ τὰ ἔργα αὐτῶν ποιοῦσιν πρὸς τὸ θεαθῆναι τοῖς ἀνθρώποις: πλατύνουσιν δὲ τὰ φυλακτήρια αὐτῶν, καὶ μεγαλύνουσιν τὰ κράσπεδα τῶν ἱματίων αὐτῶν,", "text": "All *de* the *erga* of-them *poiousin* *pros* the *theathēnai* to-the *anthrōpois*: *platynousi* *de* the *phylaktēria* of-them, and *megalynousin* the *kraspeda* of-the *himatiōn* of-them,", "grammar": { "*Panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all (things)", "*de*": "conjunctive particle - and/but", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*poiousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they do/perform", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/for", "*to theathēnai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive with article - the to be seen/viewed", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - by men/people (dative of agent)", "*platynousi*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they broaden/widen", "*phylaktēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - phylacteries/prayer boxes", "*megalynousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they enlarge/make large", "*kraspeda*": "accusative, neuter, plural - tassels/fringes/borders", "*himatiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of garments/robes" }, "variants": { "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*poiousin*": "do/perform/practice", "*pros to theathēnai*": "to be seen/observed/noticed", "*platynousi*": "broaden/widen/enlarge", "*phylaktēria*": "phylacteries/prayer boxes/tefillin", "*megalynousin*": "enlarge/magnify/extend", "*kraspeda*": "borders/fringes/tassels", "*himatiōn*": "garments/robes/cloaks" } }
• Matt 23:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.28", "source": "Οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς ἔξωθεν μὲν φαίνεσθε τοῖς ἀνθρώποις δίκαιοι, ἔσωθεν δὲ μεστοί ἐστε ὑποκρίσεως καὶ ἀνομίας.", "text": "*Houtōs* also you *exōthen* *men* *phainesthe* to-the *anthrōpois* *dikaioi*, *esōthen* *de* *mestoi* *este* *hypokriseōs* and *anomias*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "*kai*": "adverb - also/too", "*hymeis*": "nominative, plural - you (emphatic, subject)", "*exōthen*": "adverb - outside/exterior", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand (correlates with de)", "*phainesthe*": "present, middle/passive, indicative, 2nd person plural - you appear/seem", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people", "*dikaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - righteous/just", "*esōthen*": "adverb - inside/interior", "*de*": "particle - on the other hand (correlates with men)", "*mestoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - full/filled", "*este*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*hypokriseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of hypocrisy", "*anomias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of lawlessness/iniquity" }, "variants": { "*Houtōs*": "thus/in this way/likewise", "*exōthen*": "outside/outwardly/on the exterior", "*phainesthe*": "appear/seem/look", "*dikaioi*": "righteous/just/upright", "*esōthen*": "inside/inwardly/on the interior", "*mestoi*": "full/filled with/complete with", "*hypokriseōs*": "hypocrisy/pretense/play-acting", "*anomias*": "lawlessness/iniquity/unrighteousness" } }
• Luke 16:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Luke.16.15", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὑμεῖς ἐστε οἱ δικαιοῦντες ἑαυτοὺς ἐνώπιον τῶν ἀνθρώπων· ὁ δὲ Θεὸς γινώσκει τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν: ὅτι τὸ ἐν ἀνθρώποις ὑψηλὸν βδέλυγμα ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστὶν.", "text": "And *eipen* to them, You *este* the *dikaiountes heautous enōpion tōn anthrōpōn*; *ho de Theos ginōskei tas kardias* of you: *hoti* that in *anthrōpois hypsēlon bdelygma enōpion tou Theou estin*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you are", "*dikaiountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - justifying", "*heautous*": "accusative plural reflexive pronoun - yourselves", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the sight of", "*tōn anthrōpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of men/people", "*ho de*": "but the", "*Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - God", "*ginōskei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - knows", "*tas kardias*": "accusative plural feminine - the hearts", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*anthrōpois*": "dative plural masculine - among men/people", "*hypsēlon*": "nominative singular neuter adjective - high/lofty/exalted", "*bdelygma*": "nominative singular neuter - abomination", "*tou Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - of God", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*dikaiountes*": "justifying/declaring righteous/vindicating", "*enōpion*": "before/in the sight of/in the presence of", "*Theos*": "God/Deity", "*ginōskei*": "knows/perceives/understands", "*kardias*": "hearts/inner selves/minds", "*hypsēlon*": "high/lofty/exalted", "*bdelygma*": "abomination/detestable thing/abhorrence" } }
• Luke 20:47 : 47 { "verseID": "Luke.20.47", "source": "Οἳ κατεσθίουσιν τὰς οἰκίας τῶν χηρῶν, καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσεύχονται: οὗτοι λήψονται περισσότερον κρίμα.", "text": "Who *katesthiousin* the *oikias* of the *chērōn*, and *prophasei makra proseuchontai*: these will *lēpsontai perissoteron krima*.", "grammar": { "*katesthiousin*": "present active, 3rd plural - devour/consume", "*oikias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - houses", "*chērōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of widows", "*prophasei*": "dative, feminine, singular - for pretext/pretense", "*makra*": "accusative, neuter, plural - long", "*proseuchontai*": "present middle, 3rd plural - pray", "*lēpsontai*": "future middle, 3rd plural - will receive", "*perissoteron*": "accusative, neuter, singular, comparative - greater", "*krima*": "accusative, neuter, singular - judgment" }, "variants": { "*katesthiousin*": "devour/consume/exploit", "*oikias tōn chērōn*": "houses of widows/widows' possessions", "*prophasei makra proseuchontai*": "for a pretense make long prayers/pray at length for appearance's sake", "*lēpsontai*": "will receive/will get", "*perissoteron krima*": "greater condemnation/more severe judgment/worse punishment" } }
• John 7:18 : 18 { "verseID": "John.7.18", "source": "Ὁ ἀφʼ ἑαυτοῦ λαλῶν τὴν δόξαν τὴν ἰδίαν ζητεῖ: ὁ δὲ ζητῶν τὴν δόξαν τοῦ πέμψαντος αὐτόν, οὗτος ἀληθής ἐστιν, καὶ ἀδικία ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστιν.", "text": "The *aph' heautou lalōn* the *doxan* the *idian zētei*: the *de zētōn* the *doxan* of the *pempsantos* him, this one *alēthēs estin*, and *adikia* in him not *estin*.", "grammar": { "*aph'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*heautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - himself", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory/honor", "*idian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - own", "*zētei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - seeks", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*zētōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeking", "*pempsantos*": "aorist participle, genitive, masculine, singular - of the one having sent", "*alēthēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - true", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*adikia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - unrighteousness", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*lalōn*": "speaking/talking", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/praise", "*idian*": "own/personal/private", "*zētei*": "seeks/desires/aims at", "*zētōn*": "seeking/looking for/aiming at", "*pempsantos*": "having sent/commissioned", "*alēthēs*": "true/genuine/truthful", "*adikia*": "unrighteousness/injustice/wrongdoing" } }