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Galatians 4:13-19

13δὲdeG1161You knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754it was because ofδι᾽di᾽G1223an illnessἀσθένειαν τῆς σαρκὸςastheneian tēs sarkosG769G3588G4561thatI first preached the gospelεὐηγγελισάμην τὸeuēngelisamēn toG2097G3588G4386to youὑμῖνhuminG4771.
14AndκαὶkaiG2532althoughἐνenG1722τὸνtonG3588myG1473illnessσαρκίsarkiG4561τῇtēaG3588was atrialπειρασμὸνpeirasmonG3986to youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,you did not despiseοὐκ ἐξουθενήσατεouk exouthenēsateG3756G1848orοὐδὲoudeG3761rejectἐξεπτύσατε,exeptusateG1609me.Insteadἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,you welcomedἐδέξασθέedexastheG1209meG1473as ifὡςhōsG5613I werean angelἄγγελονangelonG32of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,as ifὡςhōsG5613I wereChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦν.¶IēsounG2424Himself.
15WhatΠοῦPouG4226thenοὖνounG3767has becomeof yourὑμῶν;humōnG4771ὁhoG3588blessingμακαρισμὸςmakarismosG3108?ForγὰρgarG1063I can testifyμαρτυρῶmarturōG3140ὑμῖνhuminG4771thatὅτι,hotiG3754,ifεἰeiG1487it werepossibleδυνατόν,dunatonG1415,you would have torn outἐξορύξαντεςexoruxantesG1846yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τοὺςtousG3588eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788andgivenἐδώκατέedōkateG1325themto meG1473.
16Have I now becomeὥστε γέγοναhōste gegonaG5620G1096yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771enemyἐχθρὸςechthrosG2190bytelling you the truthἀληθεύων ὑμῖν;alētheuōn huminG226G4771?
17Those peopleare zealous for youζηλοῦσιν ὑμᾶςzēlousin humasG2206G4771, butnotοὐouG3756in a good wayκαλῶς,kalōsG2573.Insteadἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,they wantθέλουσιν,thelousinG2309to isolateἐκκλεῖσαιekkleisaiG1576youὑμᾶςhumasG4771from us,so thatἵναinaG2443you may be zealousζηλοῦτε.zēlouteG2206for themαὐτοὺςautousG846.
18NeverthelessδὲdeG1161, it isgoodκαλὸνkalonG2570to be zealousζηλοῦσθαιzēlousthaiG2206if it servesἐνenG1722a nobleκαλῷkalōG2570purpose—at any timeπάντοτε,pantoteG3842,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361onlyG3440whenἐνenG1722I amG1473τῷtōG3588withπαρεῖναί πρὸςpareinai prosG3918G4314youὑμᾶς,humasG4771.
19MyG1473childrenτέκναteknaG5043,for whomοὓςhousG3739I am againπάλινpalinG3825in the pains of childbirthὠδίνωōdinōG5605untilμέχριςmechrisG3360οὗhouG3739ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547is formedμορφωθῇmorphōthēaG3445inἐνenG1722youὑμῖν.huminG4771,
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