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2 Corinthians 1:4-10

4ὁhoG3588WhoτῇtēaG3588comfortethπαρακαλῶνparakalōnG3870usG1473inἐπὶepiG1909allπάσῃpasēG3956ourG1473tribulationθλίψει τὸthlipsei toG3588 G2347, thatweG1473may be ableδύνασθαιdunasthaiG1410toεἰςeisG1519comfortπαρακαλεῖνparakaleinG3870themτοὺςtousG3588which areἧςhēsG3739inἐνenG1722anyπάσῃpasēG3956troubleθλίψειthlipseiG2347,byδιὰdiaG1223the comfort wherewithτῆς παρακλήσεωςtēs paraklēseōsG3588 G3874we ourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846are comfortedπαρακαλούμεθαparakaloumethaG3870ofὑπὸhupoG5259Godτοῦ θεοῦ·tou theouG3588 G2316.

5ForὅτιhotiG3754asκαθὼςkathōsG2531the sufferingsπαθήματαpathēmataG3588 G3804of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG3588 G5547aboundπερισσεύειperisseueiG4052inεἰςeisG1519usG1473,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779ourG1473consolationπαράκλησιςparaklēsisG3588 G3874alsoκαὶkaiG2532aboundethπερισσεύειperisseueiG4052byδιὰdiaG1223ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

6AndδὲdeG1161whetherεἴτεeiteG1535we be afflictedθλιβόμεθα,thlibomethaG2346, it isforὑπὲρhuperG5228yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771consolationτῆς παρακλήσεωςtēs paraklēseōsG3588 G3874andG2532salvationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991,whichτῆςtēsG3588is effectualἐνεργουμένηςenergoumenēsG1754inἐνenG1722the enduringὑπομονῇhupomonēaG5281of the sameτῆς αὐτῶνtēs autōnG3588 G846sufferingsπαθημάτωνpathēmatōnG3804whichὧνhōnG3739weG1473alsoG2532sufferπάσχομεν,paschomenG3958:or whetherεἴτεeiteG1535we be comfortedπαρακαλούμεθα,parakaloumethaG3870, it isforὑπὲρhuperG5228yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771consolationπαρακλήσεως τῶνparaklēseōs tōnG3588 G3874andG2532salvationG4991.

7AndG2532ourG1473hopeG3588 G1680ofG5228youG4771isstedfastG949,knowingG1492,thatὅτιhotiG3754asG5618ye areἐστεesteG1510partakersκοινωνοίkoinōnoiG2844of the sufferingsπαθημάτων,pathēmatōnG3588 G3804,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779shall ye bealsoκαὶkaiG2532of the consolationπαρακλήσεως.¶paraklēseōsG3588 G3874.

8ForγὰρgarG1063we wouldθέλομενthelomenG2309notΟὐOuG3756,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,haveG50youὑμᾶςhumasG4771ignorantἀγνοεῖν,agnoeinG50ofὑπὲρhuperG5228ourG1473troubleτῆς θλίψεωςtēs thlipseōsG3588 G2347which cameτῆς γενομένηςtēs genomenēsG3588 G1096to usG1473inἐνenG1722Asiaτῇ Ἀσίᾳtēa AsiaG3588 G773,thatὅτιhotiG3754we were pressedἐβαρήθημενebarēthēmenG916outκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596of measureὑπερβολὴνhuperbolēnG5236,aboveὑπὲρhuperG5228strengthδύναμινdunaminG1411,insomuch thatὥστεhōsteG5620weG1473despairedἐξαπορηθῆναιexaporēthēnaiG1820evenκαὶkaiG2532of lifeτοῦ ζῆν·tou zēnG3588 G2198:

9Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235weαὐτοὶautoiG846hadἐσχήκαμεν,eschēkamenG2192the sentenceτὸ ἀπόκριμαto apokrimaG3588 G610of deathτοῦ θανάτουtou thanatouG3588 G2288inἐνenG1722ourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,thatἵναinaG2443we shouldὦμενōmenG1510notμὴmēG3361trustπεποιθότεςpepoithotesG3982inἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909ourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235inἐπὶepiG1909Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588 G2316whichτῷtōG3588raisethἐγείροντιegeirontiG1453the deadτοὺς νεκρούς·tous nekrousG3588 G3498:

10WhoὃςhosG3739deliveredἐρρύσατοerrusatoG4506usG1473fromἐκekG1537so greatτηλικούτουtēlikoutouG5082a deathθανάτουthanatouG2288,andκαὶkaiG2532doth deliverῥύσεταιrhusetaiG4506:inεἰςeisG1519whomὃνhonG3739we trustἠλπίκαμενēlpikamenG1679thatὅτιhotiG3754he willG4506καὶkaiG2532yetἔτιetiG2089deliverῥύσεταιrhusetaiG4506us;

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