4 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.4",
"source": "Μή πως ἐὰν ἔλθωσιν σὺν ἐμοὶ Μακεδόνες, καὶ εὕρωσιν ὑμᾶς ἀπαρασκευάστους, καταισχυνθῶμεν ἡμεῖς (ἵνα μὴ, λέγωμεν ὑμεῖς) ἐν τῇ ὑποστάσει ταύτῃ τῆς καυχήσεως.",
"text": "*Me pos ean elthosin syn emoi Makedones*, and *heurosin hymas aparaskeuastous*, *kataischynthomen hemeis* (so that not, *legomen hymeis*) *en te hypostasei taute tes kauchaseos*.",
"grammar": {
"*Me pos*": "negative particle with adverb - lest somehow",
"*ean*": "conditional particle - if",
"*elthosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they might come",
"*syn emoi*": "with me",
"*Makedones*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Macedonians",
"*heurosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they might find",
"*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you",
"*aparaskeuastous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - unprepared",
"*kataischynthomen*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 1st person, plural - we might be put to shame",
"*hemeis*": "nominative, 1st person, plural - we",
"*legomen*": "present, subjunctive, 1st person, plural - we should say",
"*hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd person, plural - you",
"*en te hypostasei*": "in the confidence",
"*taute*": "demonstrative, dative, feminine, singular - this",
"*tes kauchaseos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the boasting"
},
"variants": {
"*elthosin*": "come/arrive",
"*heurosin*": "find/discover",
"*aparaskeuastous*": "unprepared/not ready",
"*kataischynthomen*": "be put to shame/be humiliated",
"*hypostasei*": "confidence/assurance/foundation",
"*kauchaseos*": "boasting/glorying"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.5",
"source": "Ἀναγκαῖον οὖν ἡγησάμην παρακαλέσαι τοὺς ἀδελφούς, ἵνα προέλθωσιν εἰς ὑμᾶς, καὶ προκαταρτίσωσιν τὴν προκατηγγελμένην εὐλογίαν ὑμῶν, ταύτην ἑτοίμην εἶναι, οὕτως ὡς εὐλογίαν, καὶ μὴ ὡς πλεονεξίαν.",
"text": "*Anagkaion oun hegesamēn parakalesai tous adelphous*, so that *proelthosin eis hymas*, and *prokataρtisosin tēn prokatēggelmenēn eulogian hymon*, this *hetoimēn einai*, thus as *eulogian*, and not as *pleonexian*.",
"grammar": {
"*Anagkaion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - necessary",
"*oun*": "conjunction - therefore",
"*hegesamēn*": "aorist, middle, 1st person, singular - I considered/thought",
"*parakalesai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to urge/exhort",
"*tous adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the brothers",
"*proelthosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they should go ahead",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto",
"*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you",
"*prokataρtisosin*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, plural - they should prepare beforehand",
"*tēn prokatēggelmenēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, perfect passive participle - the previously announced",
"*eulogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blessing/bounty",
"*hymon*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you",
"*hetoimēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ready",
"*einai*": "present, infinitive - to be",
"*eulogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blessing/bounty",
"*pleonexian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - greediness/covetousness"
},
"variants": {
"*hegesamēn*": "considered/thought/deemed",
"*parakalesai*": "urge/exhort/encourage",
"*proelthosin*": "go ahead/go before/precede",
"*prokataρtisosin*": "prepare beforehand/arrange in advance",
"*prokatēggelmenēn*": "previously announced/promised beforehand",
"*eulogian*": "blessing/gift/bounty/generous contribution",
"*pleonexian*": "covetousness/greediness/extortion"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.6",
"source": "Τοῦτο δέ, Ὁ σπείρων φειδομένως φειδομένως καὶ θερίσει· καὶ ὁ σπείρων ἐπʼ εὐλογίαις ἐπʼ εὐλογίαις καὶ θερίσει.",
"text": "*Touto de*, The *speiron pheidomenos pheidomenos* and *therisei*; and the *speiron ep' eulogiais ep' eulogiais* and *therisei*.",
"grammar": {
"*Touto de*": "but this/now this",
"*speiron*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sowing/the one who sows",
"*pheidomenos*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sparingly",
"*therisei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will reap",
"*ep'*": "preposition + dative - upon/with",
"*eulogiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - blessings/bountifully"
},
"variants": {
"*speiron*": "one who sows/sower",
"*pheidomenos*": "sparingly/grudgingly/meagerly",
"*therisei*": "will reap/will harvest",
"*eulogiais*": "blessings/bountifully/generously"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.7",
"source": "Ἕκαστος καθὼς προαιρεῖται τῇ καρδίᾳ· μὴ ἐκ λύπης, ἢ ἐξ ἀνάγκης: ἱλαρὸν γὰρ δότην ἀγαπᾷ ὁ Θεός.",
"text": "*Hekastos kathos proaireitai te kardia*; not from *lypes*, or from *anagkes*: *hilaron gar doten agapa* the *Theos*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each one",
"*kathos*": "adverb - according as",
"*proaireitai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - purposes/decides",
"*te kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in the heart",
"*lypes*": "genitive, feminine, singular - grief/sorrow/reluctance",
"*anagkes*": "genitive, feminine, singular - necessity/compulsion",
"*hilaron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - cheerful",
"*gar*": "conjunction - for",
"*doten*": "accusative, masculine, singular - giver",
"*agapa*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - loves",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God"
},
"variants": {
"*proaireitai*": "purposes/decides/chooses",
"*lypes*": "grief/sorrow/reluctance/regret",
"*anagkes*": "necessity/compulsion/reluctance",
"*hilaron*": "cheerful/joyful/glad",
"*doten*": "giver/donor",
"*agapa*": "loves/cherishes/esteems"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.8",
"source": "Δυνατὸς δὲ ὁ Θεὸς πᾶσαν χάριν περισσεῦσαι εἰς ὑμᾶς· ἵνα ἐν παντὶ πάντοτε πᾶσαν αὐτάρκειαν ἔχοντες, περισσεύητε εἰς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθόν:",
"text": "*Dynatos de* the *Theos pasan charin perisseusai eis hymas*; so that in all *pantote pasan autarkeian echontes*, *perisseuite eis pan ergon agathon*:",
"grammar": {
"*Dynatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - able/powerful",
"*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God",
"*pasan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - all/every",
"*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace/favor",
"*perisseusai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to make abound",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to",
"*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you",
"*panti*": "dative, neuter, singular - in everything",
"*pantote*": "adverb - always",
"*pasan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - all",
"*autarkeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sufficiency/contentment",
"*echontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having",
"*perisseuite*": "present, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - you may abound",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/for",
"*pan*": "accusative, neuter, singular - every",
"*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work",
"*agathon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good"
},
"variants": {
"*Dynatos*": "able/powerful/mighty",
"*charin*": "grace/favor/blessing",
"*perisseusai*": "make abound/multiply/increase",
"*autarkeian*": "sufficiency/contentment/self-sufficiency",
"*perisseuite*": "may abound/may excel/may overflow",
"*ergon agathon*": "good work/good deed"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.9",
"source": "(Καθὼς γέγραπται, Ἐσκόρπισεν· ἔδωκεν τοῖς πένησιν: ἡ δικαιοσύνη αὐτοῦ μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.",
"text": "(*Kathos gegraptai*, *Eskorpisen*; *edoken tois penesin*: the *dikaiosyne autou menei eis ton aiona*.",
"grammar": {
"*Kathos*": "adverb - as/just as",
"*gegraptai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - it has been written",
"*Eskorpisen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - he scattered",
"*edoken*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - he gave",
"*tois penesin*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the poor",
"*dikaiosyne*": "nominative, feminine, singular - righteousness",
"*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him",
"*menei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - remains/abides",
"*eis ton aiona*": "unto the age/forever"
},
"variants": {
"*gegraptai*": "it has been written/it is written",
"*Eskorpisen*": "scattered/dispersed/distributed",
"*penesin*": "poor/needy",
"*dikaiosyne*": "righteousness/justice",
"*menei*": "remains/abides/continues",
"*eis ton aiona*": "forever/eternally/to eternity"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.10",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐπιχορηγῶν σπέρμα τῷ σπείροντι καὶ ἄρτον εἰς βρῶσιν χορηγήσαι, καὶ πληθυναῖ τὸν σπόρον ὑμῶν, καὶ αὐξήσαι τὰ γενήματα τῆς δικαιοσύνης ὑμῶν·)",
"text": "The *de epichōrēgōn sperma tō speironti* and *arton eis brōsin chorēgēsai*, and *plēthynai ton sporon hymōn*, and *auxēsai ta genēmata tēs dikaiosynēs hymōn*)",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now",
"*epichōrēgōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - supplying",
"*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed",
"*tō speironti*": "dative, masculine, singular, present active participle - to the one sowing",
"*arton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - bread",
"*eis brōsin*": "for food/eating",
"*chorēgēsai*": "aorist, active, optative, 3rd person, singular - may he supply",
"*plēthynai*": "aorist, active, optative, 3rd person, singular - may he multiply",
"*ton sporon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the seed",
"*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you",
"*auxēsai*": "aorist, active, optative, 3rd person, singular - may he increase",
"*ta genēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the fruits/produce",
"*tēs dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the righteousness",
"*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you"
},
"variants": {
"*epichōrēgōn*": "supplying/furnishing/providing",
"*speironti*": "sower/one who sows",
"*arton*": "bread/food",
"*brōsin*": "food/eating/consumption",
"*chorēgēsai*": "may supply/may provide",
"*plēthynai*": "may multiply/may increase",
"*sporon*": "seed/sowing",
"*auxēsai*": "may increase/may grow",
"*genēmata*": "fruits/produce/harvest",
"*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/right actions"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.11",
"source": "Ἐν παντὶ πλουτιζόμενοι εἰς πᾶσαν ἁπλότητα, ἥτις κατεργάζεται διʼ ἡμῶν εὐχαριστίαν τῷ Θεῷ.",
"text": "In all *ploutizomenoi eis pasan haplotēta*, which *katergazetai di' hēmōn eucharistian tō Theō*.",
"grammar": {
"*ploutizomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being enriched",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/for",
"*pasan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - all/every",
"*haplotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - liberality/generosity",
"*hētis*": "relative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - which",
"*katergazetai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - produces/works out",
"*di'*": "preposition + genitive - through",
"*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person, plural - us",
"*eucharistian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - thanksgiving",
"*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God"
},
"variants": {
"*ploutizomenoi*": "being enriched/made rich",
"*haplotēta*": "liberality/generosity/sincerity",
"*katergazetai*": "produces/works out/brings about",
"*eucharistian*": "thanksgiving/gratitude"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.12",
"source": "Ὅτι ἡ διακονία τῆς λειτουργίας ταύτης οὐ μόνον ἐστὶν προσαναπληροῦσα τὰ ὑστερήματα τῶν ἁγίων, ἀλλὰ καὶ περισσεύουσα διὰ πολλῶν εὐχαριστιῶν τῷ Θεῷ·",
"text": "Because the *diakonia tēs leitourgias tautēs* not only *estin prosanaplerusa ta hysterēmata tōn hagiōn*, but also *perisseuousa dia pollōn eucharistiōn tō Theō*;",
"grammar": {
"*diakonia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - service/ministry",
"*tēs leitourgias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the service",
"*tautēs*": "demonstrative, genitive, feminine, singular - of this",
"*estin*": "present, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is",
"*prosanaplerusa*": "present, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - supplying",
"*ta hysterēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the needs/lacks",
"*tōn hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the saints",
"*perisseuousa*": "present, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - abounding",
"*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through",
"*pollōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - many",
"*eucharistiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - thanksgivings",
"*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God"
},
"variants": {
"*diakonia*": "service/ministry/assistance",
"*leitourgias*": "service/ministry/sacred service",
"*prosanaplerusa*": "supplying/filling up/completing",
"*hysterēmata*": "needs/lacks/deficiencies",
"*hagiōn*": "saints/holy ones",
"*perisseuousa*": "abounding/overflowing/increasing",
"*eucharistiōn*": "thanksgivings/expressions of gratitude"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.13",
"source": "Διὰ τῆς δοκιμῆς τῆς διακονίας ταύτης δοξάζοντες τὸν Θεὸν ἐπὶ τῇ ὑποταγῇ τῆς ὁμολογίας ὑμῶν εἰς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ ἁπλότητι τῆς κοινωνίας εἰς αὐτοὺς, καὶ εἰς πάντας·",
"text": "Through the *dokimēs tēs diakonias tautēs doxazontes ton Theon epi tē hypotagē tēs homologias hymōn eis to euangelion tou Christou*, and *haplotēti tēs koinōnias eis autous*, and unto all;",
"grammar": {
"*dokimēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - proof/testing",
"*tēs diakonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the ministry",
"*tautēs*": "demonstrative, genitive, feminine, singular - of this",
"*doxazontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - glorifying",
"*ton Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God",
"*epi*": "preposition + dative - because of/for",
"*tē hypotagē*": "dative, feminine, singular - the obedience/subjection",
"*tēs homologias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the confession",
"*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto",
"*to euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the gospel",
"*tou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ",
"*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - liberality/generosity",
"*tēs koinōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the fellowship/sharing",
"*eis autous*": "unto them",
"*eis pantas*": "unto all"
},
"variants": {
"*dokimēs*": "proof/testing/evidence",
"*doxazontes*": "glorifying/praising",
"*hypotagē*": "obedience/subjection/submission",
"*homologias*": "confession/profession/acknowledgment",
"*euangelion*": "gospel/good news",
"*haplotēti*": "liberality/generosity/sincerity",
"*koinōnias*": "fellowship/sharing/participation/contribution"
}
}