1 Corinthians 9
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1 Corinthians 9:24-27

24Do you not knowG3609that thoseG3588who runτρέχοντεςtrechontesG5143in a raceσταδίῳstadiōG4712allπάντεςpantesG3956runτρέχουσιν,trechousinG5143, but onlyoneεἷςheisG1520receivesλαμβάνειlambaneiG2983the prizeβραβεῖον;brabeionG1017?RunτρέχετεtrecheteG5143in suchG3779a wayG3779that you may winκαταλάβητε.katalabēteG2638.
25EveryoneπᾶςpasG3956whocompetesG75in the gamesG75exercisesG1467self-controlG1467in allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956.They thenοὖνounG3767do itto receiveλάβωσιν,labōsinG2983a perishableφθαρτὸνphthartonG5349wreathστέφανονstephanonG4735,but we an imperishableἄφθαρτον.aphthartonG862.
26ThereforeτοίνυνtoinunG5106IrunτρέχωtrechōG5143in suchG3779a wayG3779,as not withoutG84aimG84;I boxπυκτεύωpukteuōG4438in suchG3779a wayG3779, as notbeatingδέρων·derōnG1194the airἀέραaeraG109;
27but IdisciplineὑπωπιάζωhupōpiazōG5299my bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983and makeG1396it my slaveG1396,so that, after I have preachedκηρύξαςkēruxasG2784to othersἄλλοιςalloisG243,I myselfαὐτὸςautosG846will not be disqualifiedἀδόκιμοςadokimosG96.
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