New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Corinthians 1:15-24

15In thisταύτῃtautēG3778confidenceπεποιθήσειpepoithēseiG4006I intendedἐβουλόμηνeboulomēnG1014at firstπρότερονproteronG4387tocomeἐλθεῖν,eltheinG2064to you, soἵναinaG2443thatG2443you mighttwiceδευτέρανdeuteranG1208receiveσχῆτεschēteG2192ablessingχάρινcharinG5485;

16that is, topassδιελθεῖνdieltheinG1330your wayδι᾽di᾽G1223intoMacedoniaΜακεδονίανMakedonianG3109,and againπάλινpalinG3825from MacedoniaΜακεδονίαςMakedoniasG3109to comeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064to you, and by you to behelpedG4311onG4311my journeyG4311to JudeaἸουδαίαν.IoudaianG2449.

17ThereforeοὖνounG3767,I was not vacillatingἐλαφρίᾳ ἐχρησάμην,elaphria echrēsamēnG5530 G1644when I intendedβουλόμενοςboulomenosG1014to do thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,was I? OrἢēG2228whatἃhaG3739I decideβουλεύομαιbouleuomaiG1011,do I decideβουλεύομαι,bouleuomaiG1011accordingκατὰkataG2596to the fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561,soἵναinaG2443thatG2443with me there will beyesναὶnaiG3483,yesναὶnaiG3483and noοὒouG3756,noοὔ;ouG3756at the same time?

18But asGodθεός,theosG2316is faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103,our wordλόγοςlogosG3056to you is not yesναὶnaiG3483and noG3756.

19Forthe SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,who was preachedκηρυχθείς,kēruchtheisG2784amongG1722you by us--by me andSilvanusΣιλουανοῦSilouanouG4610andTimothyΤιμοθέου,TimotheouG5095--was not yesναὶnaiG3483and noG3756,but has beenG1096yesναὶnaiG3483in Him.

20Foras manyὅσαιhosaiG3745as the promisesἐπαγγελίαιepangeliaiG1860of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316are,in Him they are yesναί·naiG3483;thereforeδιὸdioG1352throughδι᾽di᾽G1223Him alsoκαὶkaiG2532isour AmenἀμὴνamēnG281to the gloryδόξανdoxanG1391of GodθεῷtheōG2316throughδι᾽di᾽G1223us.

21NowδὲdeG1161He whoestablishesβεβαιῶνbebaiōnG950us with you in ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547andanointedχρίσαςchrisasG5548us is Godθεός,theosG2316,

22who alsoG2532sealedσφραγισάμενοςsphragisamenosG4972us andgaveδοὺςdousG1325usthe SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151in our heartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588as apledgeἀρραβῶναarrabōnaG728.

23ButI callἐπικαλοῦμαιepikaloumaiG1941GodθεὸνtheonG2316as witnessμάρτυραmarturaG3144to my soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590, that it wasto spareφειδόμενοςpheidomenosG5339you thatI did not comeἦλθονēlthonG2064againG3765toCorinthΚόρινθον·KorinthonG2882.

24Not that wedomineerG2961overG2961your faithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102,but we are workersσυνεργοίsunergoiG4904with you for your joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479;for in your faithπίστειpisteiG4102you arestandingG2476firmἑστήκατε.¶hestēkateG2476.

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