1 Corinthians 12
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1 Corinthians 12:7-21

7NowδὲdeG1161to each oneἙκάστῳHekastōG1538theἡhēG3588manifestationφανέρωσιςphanerōsisG5321of theτοῦtouG3588SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151is givenδίδοταιdidotaiG1325forπρὸςprosG4314theτὸtoG3588common goodσυμφέρον.sumpheronG4851.
8γὰρgarG1063μὲνmenG3303To oneᾧhōG3739there is givenδίδοταιdidotaiG1325throughδιὰdiaG1223theτοῦtouG3588SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151themessageλόγοςlogosG3056of wisdomσοφίας,sophiasG4678δὲdeG1161,to anotherἄλλῳallōG243themessageλόγοςlogosG3056of knowledgeγνώσεωςgnōseōsG1108byκατὰkataG2596theτὸtoG3588sameαὐτὸautoG846Spiritπνεῦμα,pneumaG4151,
9to anotherἑτέρῳheterōG2087faithπίστιςpistisG4102byἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588sameαὐτῷautōG846Spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151δὲdeG1161,to anotherἄλλῳallōG243giftsχαρίσματαcharismataG5486of healingἰαμάτωνiamatōnG2386byἐνenG1722thatτῷtōG3588oneἑνὶheniG1520Spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,
10δὲdeG1161to anotherἄλλῳallōG243theworkingἐνεργήματαenergēmataG1755of miraclesδυνάμεων,dunameōnG1411δὲdeG1161,to anotherἄλλῳallōG243prophecyπροφητεία,prophēteiaG4394δὲdeG1161,to anotherἄλλῳallōG243distinguishingδιακρίσειςdiakriseisG1253between spiritsπνευμάτων,pneumatōnG4151,to anotherἑτέρῳheterōG2087speaking in various tonguesγένη γλωσσῶν,genē glōssōnG1085G1100,andδὲdeG1161to still anotherἄλλῳallōG243theinterpretationἑρμηνείαhermēneiaG2058of tonguesγλωσσῶν·glōssōnG1100.
11δὲdeG1161AllπάνταpantaG3956theseταῦταtautaG3778are the workἐνεργεῖenergeiG1754of oneἓνhenG1520andκαὶkaiG2532theτὸtoG3588sameαὐτὸautoG846τὸtoG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151,who apportionsδιαιροῦνdiairounG1244themto eachἑκάστῳhekastōG1538oneἰδίᾳidiaG2398asκαθὼςkathōsG2531He determinesβούλεται.¶bouletaiG1014.
12γὰρgarG1063ΚαθάπερKathaperG2509TheτὸtoG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983isἐστινestinG1510a unitἕνhenG1520,thoughκαὶkaiG2532it is composedἔχει,echeiG2192of manyπολλὰpollaG4183partsμέληmelēG3196.Andδὲ τὰde taG1161G3588although itsτοῦ σώματοςtou sōmatosG3588G4983partsμέληmelēG3196areὄνταontaG1510manyπολλὰpollaG4183,they allπάνταpantaG3956formἐστινestinG1510oneἕνhenG1520bodyσῶμα,sōmaG4983.SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779it isκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588with ChristΧριστός.ChristosG5547.
13ForγὰρgarG1063καὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722oneἑνὶheniG1520SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151weG1473were all baptizedπάντες ἐβαπτίσθημεν,pantes ebaptisthēmenG3956G907intoεἰςeisG1519oneἓνhenG1520bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983,whetherεἴτεeiteG1535JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453orεἴτεeiteG1535GreeksἝλληνεςHellēnesG1672εἴτεeiteG1535,slaveδοῦλοιdouloiG1401orεἴτεeiteG1535freeἐλεύθεροι,eleutheroiG1658,andκαὶkaiG2532we were all givenπάντες ἐποτίσθημεν.pantes epotisthēmenG3956G4222oneἓνhenG1520Spirit to drinkπνεῦμαpneumaG4151.
14ForγὰρgarG1063καὶkaiG2532theτὸtoG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983does not consistοὐκ ἔστινouk estinG1510G3756of oneἓνhenG1520partμέλοςmelosG3196,butἀλλὰallaG235of manyπολλά.pollaG4183.
15IfἐὰνeanG1437theὁhoG3588footπούς·pousG4228should sayεἴπῃeipēG2036, “BecauseὅτιhotiG3754I amεἰμὶeimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756a handχείρ,cheirG5495,I doεἰμὶeimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756belongἐκekG1537to theτοῦtouG3588bodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983,”thatπαρὰ τοῦτοpara toutoG3844G3778wouldἔστινestinG1510notοὐouG3756make it any lessοὐκoukG3756a part ofἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588bodyσώματος;sōmatosG4983.
16AndκαὶkaiG2532ifἐὰνeanG1437theτὸtoG3588earοὖς·ousG3775should sayεἴπῃeipēG2036, “BecauseὅτιhotiG3754I amεἰμὶeimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756an eyeὀφθαλμός,ophthalmosG3788,I doεἰμὶeimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756belongἐκekG1537to theτοῦtouG3588bodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983,”thatπαρὰ τοῦτοpara toutoG3844G3778wouldἔστινestinG1510notοὐouG3756make it any lessοὐκoukG3756a part ofἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588bodyσώματος;sōmatosG4983.
17IfεἰeiG1487theτὸtoG3588wholeὅλονholonG3650bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983werean eyeὀφθαλμός,ophthalmosG3788,whereποῦpouG4226wouldtheἡhēG3588sense of hearingἀκοή;akoēG189be?IfεἰeiG1487thewholeὅλονholonG3650body werean earἀκοή,akoēG189,whereποῦpouG4226wouldtheἡhēG3588sense of smellὄσφρησις;osphrēsisG3750be?
18ButδὲdeG1161in factνυνὶnuniG3570ὁhoG3588,GodθεὸςtheosG2316has arrangedἔθετοethetoG5087theτὰtaG3588membersμέλη,melēG3196ofἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983,everyἕκαστονhekastonG1538oneἓνhenG1520of themαὐτῶνautōnG846,according toκαθὼςkathōsG2531His designἠθέλησεν.ēthelēsenG2309.
19δὲdeG1161IfεἰeiG1487they wereἦνēnG1510τὰtaG3588allπάνταpantaG3956oneἓνhenG1520partμέλος,melosG3196,whereποῦpouG4226wouldtheτὸtoG3588bodyσῶμα;sōmaG4983be?
20δὲdeG1161As it isνῦν μὲνnun menG3568G3303, there aremanyπολλὰpollaG4183partsμέλη,melēG3196,butδὲdeG1161oneἓνhenG1520bodyσῶμα.sōmaG4983.
21δὲdeG1161TheὁhoG3588eyeὀφθαλμὸςophthalmosG3788cannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG3756G1410sayεἰπεῖνeipeinG2036to theτῇtēaG3588handχειρί·cheiriG5495, “I doἔχω,echōG2192notοὐκoukG3756needχρείανchreianG5532youσουsouG4771.” Nor canἢ πάλινē palinG2228G3825theἡhēG3588headκεφαλὴkephalēG2776sayto theτοῖςtoisG3588feetποσίν·posinG4228, “I doἔχω·echōG2192notοὐκoukG3756needχρείανchreianG5532youὑμῶνhumōnG4771.”
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