Berean Standard Bible

2 Corinthians 6:1-8

1AsδὲdeG1161God’sfellow workersΣυνεργοῦντεςSunergountesG4903,thenκαὶkaiG2532,we urgeπαρακαλοῦμενparakaloumenG3870youὑμᾶς·humasG4771notμὴmēG3361to receiveδέξασθαιdexasthaiG1209τὴνtēnG3588God’sθεοῦtheouG2316τοῦtouG3588graceχάρινcharinG5485inεἰςeisG1519vainκενὸνkenonG2756.

2Forγάρ·garG1063He saysλέγειlegeiG3004: “In the timeκαιρῷkairōG2540of favorδεκτῷdektōG1184I heardἐπήκουσάepēkousaG1873youσουsouG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722thedayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250of salvationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991I helpedἐβοήθησάeboēthēsaG997youσοι·soiG4771.”BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,nowνῦνnunG3568is thetimeκαιρὸςkairosG2540of favorεὐπρόσδεκτος,euprosdektosG2144ἰδοὺidouG2400;nowνῦνnunG3568is thedayἡμέραhēmeraG2250of salvationσωτηρίας·sōtēriasG4991!

3We putδιδόντεςdidontesG1325noμηδεμίανmēdemianG3367obstacleπροσκοπήν,proskopēnG4349inἐνenG1722anyone’swayμηδενὶmēdeniG3367,so thatἵναinaG2443no oneμὴmēG3361can discreditμωμηθῇmōmēthēaG3469ourἡhēG3588ministryδιακονία,diakoniaG1248.

4Ratherἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,asὡςhōsG5613servantsδιάκονοιdiakonoiG1249of GodθεοῦtheouG2316we commendσυνιστάντεςsunistantesG4921ourselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438inἐνenG1722every wayπαντὶpantiG3956:inἐνenG1722greatπολλῇ,pollēaG4183enduranceὑπομονῇhupomonēaG5281;inἐνenG1722troublesθλίψεσιν,thlipsesinG2347ἐνenG1722,hardshipsἀνάγκαις,anagkaisG318, andἐνenG1722calamitiesστενοχωρίαις,stenochōriaisG4730;

5inἐνenG1722beatingsπληγαῖς,plēgaisG4127ἐνenG1722,imprisonmentsφυλακαῖς,phulakaisG5438ἐνenG1722, andriotsἀκαταστασίαις,akatastasiaisG181;inἐνenG1722laborκόποις,kopoisG2873ἐνenG1722,sleepless nightsἀγρυπνίαις,agrupniaisG70ἐνenG1722, andhungerνηστείαις,nēsteiaisG3521;

6inἐνenG1722purityἁγνότητι,hagnotētiG54ἐνenG1722,knowledgeγνώσει,gnōseiG1108ἐνenG1722,patienceμακροθυμίᾳ,makrothumiaG3115, andἐνenG1722kindnessχρηστότητι,chrēstotētiG5544;inἐνenG1722theHolyἁγίῳ,hagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151andinἐνenG1722sincereἀνυποκρίτῳ,anupokritōG505loveἀγάπῃagapēG26;

7inἐνenG1722truthfulἀληθείας,alētheiasG225speechλόγῳlogōG3056andinἐνenG1722thepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316;withδιὰdiaG1223theτῶνtōnG3588weaponsὅπλωνhoplōnG3696τῆςtēsG3588of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343in theτῶνtōnG3588right handδεξιῶνdexiōnG1188andκαὶkaiG2532in the leftἀριστερῶν,aristerōnG710;

8throughδιὰdiaG1223gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391andκαὶkaiG2532dishonorἀτιμίας,atimiasG819διὰdiaG1223,slanderδυσφημίαςdusphēmiasG1426andκαὶkaiG2532praiseεὐφημίας,euphēmiasG2162;viewed asὡςhōsG5613impostersπλάνοιplanoiG4108,yetκαὶkaiG2532genuineἀληθεῖς,alētheisG227;

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