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1 Corinthians 9:17-27
18WhatτίςtisG5101thenοὖνounG3767isἐστινestinG1510myG1473ὁhoG3588rewardμισθός;misthosG3408?ThatἵναinaG2443in preaching the gospelεὐαγγελιζόμενοςeuangelizomenosG2097I may offerθήσωthēsōG5087τὸtoG3588itεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098free of chargeἀδάπανονadapanonG77,and soεἰςeisG1519notμὴmēG3361τὸtoG3588use upκαταχρήσασθαιkatachrēsasthaiG2710myG1473τῇtēaG3588rightsἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849inἐνenG1722preachingτῷtōG3588itεὐαγγελίῳ.¶euangeliōG2098.
20καὶkaiG2532To theτοῖςtoisG3588JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453I becameἐγενόμηνegenomēnG1096likeὡςhōsG5613a JewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453,toἵναinaG2443winκερδήσω·kerdēsōG2770theJewsἸουδαίουςIoudaiousG2453.To thoseτοῖςtoisG3588underὑπὸhupoG5259thelawνόμονnomonG3551I became like oneὡςhōsG5613underὑπὸhupoG5259thelawνόμον,nomonG3551(though ImyselfαὐτὸςautosG846amὢνōnG1510notμὴmēG3361underὑπὸhupoG5259thelawνόμον,nomonG3551),toἵναinaG2443winκερδήσω·kerdēsōG2770thoseτοὺςtousG3588underὑπὸhupoG5259thelawνόμονnomonG3551.
21To thoseτοῖςtoisG3588without the lawἀνόμοιςanomoisG459I became like oneὡςhōsG5613without the lawἄνομος,anomosG459(though IamὢνōnG1510notμὴmēG3361outside the lawἄνομοςanomosG459of GodθεοῦtheouG2316butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235amunder the lawἔννομοςennomosG1772of ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547),toἵναinaG2443winκερδάνωkerdanōG2770thoseτοὺςtousG3588without the lawἀνόμους.anomousG459.
22To theτοῖςtoisG3588weakἀσθενέσινasthenesinG772I becameἐγενόμηνegenomēnG1096weakἀσθενὴςasthenēsG772,toἵναinaG2443winκερδήσω·kerdēsōG2770theτοὺςtousG3588weakἀσθενεῖςastheneisG772.I have becomeγέγοναgegonaG1096allπᾶσινpasinG3956thingsτοῖςtoisG3588to allπάνταpantaG3956peopleso thatἵναinaG2443by all possible meansπάντωςpantōsG3843I might saveσώσω.sōsōG4982someτινὰςtinasG5100.
24Do you not knowΟὐκOukG3756G1492thatὅτιhotiG3754inἐνenG1722a raceσταδίῳstadiōG4712μὲνmenG3303allπάντεςpantesG3956theοἱhoiG3588runnersτρέχοντεςtrechontesG5143runτρέχουσιν,trechousinG5143,butδὲdeG1161only oneεἷςheisG1520receivesλαμβάνειlambaneiG2983theτὸtoG3588prizeβραβεῖον;brabeionG1017?RunτρέχετεtrecheteG5143in such a wayοὕτωςhoutōsG3779as toἵναinaG2443takeκαταλάβητε.katalabēteG2638the prize.
25δὲdeG1161EveryoneπᾶςpasG3956whoὁhoG3588competes in the gamesἀγωνιζόμενοςagōnizomenosG75trains with strict disciplineπάντα ἐγκρατεύεται·panta egkrateuetaiG1467G3956οὖνounG3767μὲνmenG3303.TheyἐκεῖνοιekeinoiG1565do it forἵνα λάβωσιν,ina labōsinG2443G2983a crownστέφανονstephanonG4735that isperishableφθαρτὸνphthartonG5349,butδὲdeG1161weG1473do it for a crown that isimperishableἄφθαρτον.aphthartonG862.
27Noἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,I disciplineὑπωπιάζωhupōpiazōG5299myG1473τὸtoG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983andκαὶkaiG2532make it my slaveδουλαγωγῶ,doulagōgōG1396, so thatafter I have preachedκηρύξαςkēruxasG2784to othersἄλλοιςalloisG243,I myselfαὐτὸςautosG846will not beμή γένωμαι.¶mē genōmaiG3361G4459G1096disqualifiedἀδόκιμοςadokimosG96.
Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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