1 Corinthians 3:10

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Accordynge to the grace of god geven vnto me as a wyse bylder have I layde the foundacio And another bylt thero But let every ma take hede how he bildeth apo.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Κατὰ τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ τὴν δοθεῖσάν μοι, ὡς σοφὸς ἀρχιτέκτων, θεμέλιον τέθεικα, ἄλλος δὲ ἐποικοδομεῖ. Ἕκαστος δὲ βλεπέτω πῶς ἐποικοδομεῖ.

Transliteration

According to the charin tou Theou the dotheisan moi, as sophos architektōn, themelion tetheika, allos de epoikodomei. Hekastos de blepetō pōs epoikodomei.

Grammar Details

• *charin*: noun, feminine, accusative, singular - grace/favor
• *tou Theou*: noun, masculine, genitive, singular - of God
• *dotheisan*: aorist passive participle, feminine, accusative, singular - having been given
• *moi*: personal pronoun, 1st person singular, dative - to me
• *sophos*: adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - wise/skilled
• *architektōn*: noun, masculine, nominative, singular - master builder
• *themelion*: noun, masculine, accusative, singular - foundation
• *tetheika*: perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have laid
• *allos*: pronoun, masculine, nominative, singular - another
• *de*: conjunction - but/and
• *epoikodomei*: present active indicative, 3rd person singular - builds upon
• *hekastos*: adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - each one
• *blepetō*: present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him take care/watch
• *pōs*: adverb - how

Word Meanings

• *charin*: grace/favor/gift
• *dotheisan*: given/granted/bestowed
• *sophos*: wise/skilled/expert
• *architektōn*: master builder/architect
• *themelion*: foundation/basis
• *tetheika*: have laid/established/set
• *epoikodomei*: builds upon/continues building
• *blepetō*: let him take care/watch/be careful

Referenced Verses

• Rom 12:3 : 3 For I saye (thorowe the grace that vnto me geve is) to every man amonge you that noman esteme of him selfe moare then it becometh him to esteme: but that he discretely iudge of him selfe accordynge as God hath dealte to every man the measure of fayth.
• Rom 15:20 : 20 So have I enforsed my selfe to preache the gospell not where Christ was named lest I shuld have bylt on another mannes foundacion:
• 1 Cor 3:11 : 11 For other foundacion can no man laye then yt which is layde which is Iesus Christ.
• 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 Yf eny man speake let him talke as though he spake ye wordes of God. If eny man minister let him do it as of ye abilitie which god ministreth vnto him. That god in all thinges maye be glorified thorow Iesus Christ to whom be prayse and dominion for ever and whyll the worlde stondeth. Amen.
• Rev 21:14 : 14 and the wall of the cite had xii foundacions and in them the names of the lambes.xii. Apostles.
• Matt 24:45 : 45 If there be any faithfull servaut and wyse whome his master hath made ruler over his housholde to geve the meate in season covenient:
• Luke 11:35 : 35 Take hede therfore that the light which is in the be not darknes.
• 1 Cor 15:10-12 : 10 But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace which is in me was not in vayne: but I labored moare aboundauntly then they all not I but the grace of God which is with me. 11 Whether it were I or they so we preache and so have ye beleved. 12 If Christ be preached how that he rose fro deeth: how saye some that are amoge you that ther is no resurreccion from deeth?
• 2 Cor 10:15 : 15 and we bost not oure selves out of measure in other mens labours. Ye and we hope when youre fayth is increased amoge you to be magnified acordynge to oure measure more largely
• 2 Cor 11:13-15 : 13 For these falce apostles are disceatefull workers and fassion them selves lyke vnto ye apostles of Christ. 14 And no marvayle for satan him silfe is chaunged into the fassion of an angell of light. 15 Therfore it is no great thynge though his ministers fassion them selves as though they were the ministers of rightewesnes: whose ende shalbe acordynge to their dedes.
• Eph 2:20 : 20 and are bilt apon the foundacion of the apostles and prophetes Iesus Christ beynge the heed corner stone
• Eph 3:2-8 : 2 Yf ye have hearde of the ministracion of the grace of god which is geven me to you warde. 3 For by revelacion shewed he this mistery vnto me as I wrote above in feawe wordes 4 wher by when ye rede ye maye knowe myne vnderstondynge in the mistery of Christ 5 which mistery in tymes passed was not opened vnto the sonnes of men as it is nowe declared vnto his holy apostles and prophetes by the sprete: 6 that the gentyls shuld be inheritours also and of the same body and partakers of his promis yt is in Christ by ye meanes of the gospell 7 whereof I am made a minister by the gyfte of the grace of god geve vnto me thorow ye workynge of his power. 8 Vnto me the lest of all sayntes is this grace geven that I shuld preache amonge the gentyls the unsearchable ryches of Christ
• Col 1:29 : 29 Wherin I also laboure and stryve even as farforth as hys workynge worketh in me myghtely.
• Col 4:17 : 17 And saye to Archippus: take hede to the office that thou hast receaved in the Lorde that thou fulfill it.
• 1 Tim 1:11-14 : 11 accordinge to the gospell of the glory of the blessed God which gospell is committed vnto me. 12 And I thanke Christ Iesus oure Lorde which hath made me stronge: for he counted me true and put me in office 13 when before I was a blasphemar and a persecuter and a tyraut. But I obtayned mercy because I dyd it ignorautly thorow vnbelefe. 14 Neverthelater the grace of oure Lorde was more aboundaunt with fayth and love which is in Christ Iesu.
• 1 Tim 4:16 : 16 Take hede vnto thy silfe and vnto learnynge and continue therin. For if thou shalt so do thou shalt save thy silfe and them that heare the.
• 2 Tim 2:15 : 15 Study to shewe thy silfe laudable vnto god a workman yt nedeth not to be a shamed dividynge the worde of trueth iustly.
• Jas 3:1 : 1 My brethren be not every ma a master remembringe how that we shall receave the more damnacion:
• Luke 21:8 : 8 And he sayd: take hede that ye be not deceaved. For many will come in my name saying: I am he: and the tyme draweth neare. Folowe ye not them therfore.
• Acts 18:27 : 27 And when he was disposed to goo into Acaia the brethren wrote exhortynge the disciples to receave him. After he was come thyther he holpe them moche which had beleved thorowe grace.
• Rom 1:5 : 5 by whom we have receaved grace and apostleshyppe to bringe all maner hethe people vnto obedience of the fayth that is in his name:
• 1 Cor 3:5-6 : 5 What is Paul? What thinge is Apollo? Only miministers are they by who ye beleved even as the Lorde gave every ma grace. 6 I have planted: Apollo watred: but god gave increace.
• Rom 15:15 : 15 Neverthelesse brethren I have some what boldly written vnto you as one that putteth you in remembrauce thorow the grace that is geven me of God
• Rev 21:19 : 19 and the foundacions of the wall of ye cite was garnisshed with all maner of precious stones The fyrste foundacion was iaspar the seconde saphyre the thyrde a calcedony the fourth an emeralde:
• Matt 7:24 : 24 Whosoever heareth of me these sayinges and doethe the same I wyll lyken hym vnto a wyse man which bylt hys housse on a rocke:
• 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 Ther were falce prophetes amonge the people even as ther shalbe falce teachers amonge you: wich prevely shall brynge in damnable sectes even denyinge the Lorde that hath bought them and brynge vpon them selves swyft damnacion 2 and many shall folowe their damnable wayes by which the waye of trueth shalbe evyll spoken of 3 and thorow coveteousnes shall they with fayned wordes make marchandyse of you whose iudgement is not farre of and their dampnacion slepeth not.
• 1 Cor 9:2 : 2 Are not ye my worke in the LORde. Yf I be not an Apostle vnto other yet am I vnto you. For the seale of myne Apostleshippe are ye in the LORde.