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Galatians 4:9-20

9butnowG1161,knowingG1097Godθεόν,theonG2316,butratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123beingknownG1097byGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,howπῶςpōsG4459doyeturnἐπιστρέφετεepistrepheteG1994againπάλινpalinG3825totheweakἀσθενῆasthenēG772andbeggarlyprinciplestowhichyedesireθέλετε;theleteG2309tobeagainπάλινpalinG3825anewinbondage?

10YeobservedaysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andmonthsμῆναςmēnasG3376andtimesG2540andyears.

11IamafraidG5399ofyou,lestμήmēG3361indeedIhavelabouredinvainεἰκῇeikēaG1500astoyou.

12BeasI[am],forIalso[am]asye,brethren,Ibeseechyou: yehavenotatallwrongedἠδικήσατε.ēdikēsateG91me.

13ButyeknowthatinweaknessἀσθένειανastheneianG769ofthefleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561Iannouncedtheglad tidingstoyouatthefirst;

14andmytemptationG3986,which[was]inmyfleshσαρκίsarkiG4561, yedidnotslightnorrejectwithcontempt;butyereceivedG1209measanangelἄγγελονangelonG32ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,asChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦν.¶IēsounG2424.

15WhatthenοὖνounG3767[was]yourblessednessμακαρισμὸςmakarismosG3108?forIbearμαρτυρῶmarturōG3140youwitnessG3140that,ifpossibleδυνατόν,dunatonG1415, pluckingoutyourowneyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788ye wouldhavegivenG1325[them]tome.

16SoIhavebecomeγέγοναgegonaG1096yourenemyἐχθρὸςechthrosG2190inspeakingG226thetruthἀληθεύωνalētheuōnG226toyou?

17Theyarenotrightlyκαλῶς,kalōsG2573zealous afteryou,butdesireθέλουσιν,thelousinG2309toshutyouout[fromus],thatyemaybezealous afterthem.

18But[itis]rightG2570tobezealousatalltimesinwhatisrightG2570,andnotonlyG3440whenIampresentπαρεῖναίpareinaiG3918withyou—

19mychildrenG5043,ofwhomIagainπάλινpalinG3825travailinbirthuntilChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547shallhavebeenformedinyou:

20andIshouldwishἤθελονēthelonG2309tobepresentG737withyounowG1161,andchangeἀλλάξαιallaxaiG236myvoiceG5456,forIamperplexedἀποροῦμαιaporoumaiG639astoyou.

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