2 Corinthians 12
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2 Corinthians 12:7-9

7AndκαὶkaiG2532lestἵναinaG2443μὴmēG3361I should be exalted above measureὑπεραίρωμαι,huperairōmaiG5229through the abundanceτῇ ὑπερβολῇtēa huperbolēaG3588G5236of the revelationsτῶν ἀποκαλύψεων.¶tōn apokalupseōnG3588G602,there was givenἐδόθηedothēG1325to meG1473a thornσκόλοψskolopsG4647in the fleshτῇ σαρκί,tēa sarkiG3588G4561,the messengerἄγγελοςangelosG32of SatanG4566toἵναinaG2443buffetκολαφίζῃkolaphizēG2852meG1473,lestἵναinaG2443μὴmēG3361I should be exalted above measureὑπεραίρωμαι.huperairōmaiG5229.
8ForὑπὲρhuperG5228this thingτούτουtoutouG3778I besoughtπαρεκάλεσαparekalesaG3870the Lordτὸν κύριονton kurionG3588G2962thriceτρὶςtrisG5151,thatἵναinaG2443it might departἀποστῇapostēaG868fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575meἐμοῦ.emouG1473.
9ἡhēG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532he saidεἴρηκένeirēkenG2046unto meG1473,MyG1473graceχάρις ἡcharis hēG3588G5485is sufficientἀρκεῖarkeiG714for theeσοιsoiG4771:forγὰρgarG1063myG1473strengthδύναμιςdunamisG1411is made perfectG5048inἐνenG1722weaknessἀσθενείᾳastheneiaG769.Most gladlyἥδισταhēdistaG2236thereforeοὖνounG3767will IG2744ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123gloryG2744inἐνenG1722myG1473infirmitiesταῖς ἀσθενείαιςtais astheneiaisG3588G769,thatἵναinaG2443the powerἡ δύναμιςhē dunamisG3588G1411of Christτοῦ Χριστοῦ.tou ChristouG3588G5547may restἐπισκηνώσῃepiskēnōsēG1981uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909meG1473.
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