Revised Literal Translation

2 Corinthians 6

1WeG3870thenδὲdeG1161, asworkers togetherΣυνεργοῦντεςSunergountesG4903with him,beseechG3870youalsoκαὶkaiG2532that yeὑμᾶς·humasG4771receiveδέξασθαιdexasthaiG1209notμὴmēG3361the graceτὴν χάρινtēn charinG3588 G5485of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316inεἰςeisG1519vainκενὸνkenonG2756.

2(Forγάρ·garG1063he saithλέγειlegeiG3004,I have heardἐπήκουσάepēkousaG1873theeσουsouG4771in a timeκαιρῷkairōG2540acceptedδεκτῷdektōG1184,andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722the dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250of salvationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991have I succouredἐβοήθησάeboēthēsaG997theeσοι·soiG4771:beholdG3708,nowνῦνnunG3568isthe acceptedεὐπρόσδεκτος,euprosdektosG2144timeκαιρὸςkairosG2540;beholdG3708,nowνῦνnunG3568isthe dayἡμέραhēmeraG2250of salvationσωτηρίας·sōtēriasG4991.)

3GivingδιδόντεςdidontesG1325noμηδεμίανmēdemianG3367offenceπροσκοπήν,proskopēnG4349inἐνenG1722any thingμηδενὶmēdeniG3367,thatἵναinaG2443the ministryἡ διακονία,hē diakoniaG3588 G1248beG3469notμὴmēG3361blamedG3469:

4Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235inἐνenG1722allπαντὶpantiG3956thingsapprovingσυνιστάντεςsunistantesG4921ourselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438asὡςhōsG5613the ministersδιάκονοιdiakonoiG1249of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,inἐνenG1722muchπολλῇ,pollēaG4183patienceὑπομονῇhupomonēaG5281,inἐνenG1722afflictionsθλίψεσιν,thlipsesinG2347,inἐνenG1722necessitiesἀνάγκαις,anagkaisG318,inἐνenG1722distressesστενοχωρίαις,stenochōriaisG4730,

5InἐνenG1722stripesπληγαῖς,plēgaisG4127,inἐνenG1722imprisonmentsφυλακαῖς,phulakaisG5438,inἐνenG1722tumultsἀκαταστασίαις,akatastasiaisG181,inἐνenG1722laboursκόποις,kopoisG2873,inἐνenG1722watchingsἀγρυπνίαις,agrupniaisG70,inἐνenG1722fastingsνηστείαις,nēsteiaisG3521;

6ByἐνenG1722purenessἁγνότητι,hagnotētiG54,byἐνenG1722knowledgeγνώσει,gnōseiG1108,byἐνenG1722longsufferingμακροθυμίᾳ,makrothumiaG3115,byἐνenG1722kindnessχρηστότητι,chrēstotētiG5544,byἐνenG1722the Holyἁγίῳ,hagiōG40GhostπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,byἐνenG1722loveἀγάπῃagapēG26unfeignedἀνυποκρίτῳ,anupokritōG505,

7τῶνtōnG3588ByἐνenG1722the wordλόγῳlogōG3056of truthἀληθείας,alētheiasG225,byἐνenG1722the powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,byδιὰdiaG1223the armourὅπλων τῆςhoplōn tēsG3588 G3696of righteousnessδικαιοσύνης τῶνdikaiosunēs tōnG3588 G1343on the right handδεξιῶνdexiōnG1188andκαὶkaiG2532on the leftἀριστερῶν,aristerōnG710,

8ByδιὰdiaG1223honourδόξηςdoxēsG1391andκαὶkaiG2532dishonourἀτιμίας,atimiasG819,byδιὰdiaG1223evil reportδυσφημίαςdusphēmiasG1426andκαὶkaiG2532good reportεὐφημίας,euphēmiasG2162:asὡςhōsG5613deceiversπλάνοιplanoiG4108,andκαὶkaiG2532yettrueἀληθεῖς,alētheisG227;

9AsὡςhōsG5613unknownἀγνοούμενοιagnooumenoiG50,andκαὶkaiG2532yetwell knownἐπιγινωσκόμενοι,epiginōskomenoiG1921;asὡςhōsG5613dyingἀποθνῄσκοντεςapothnēskontesG599,andκαὶkaiG2532,beholdG3708,we liveζῶμεν,zōmenG2198;asὡςhōsG5613chastenedπαιδευόμενοιpaideuomenoiG3811,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361killedθανατούμενοι,thanatoumenoiG2289;

10AsὡςhōsG5613sorrowfulλυπούμενοιlupoumenoiG3076,yetδὲdeG1161alwayἀεὶaeiG104rejoicingχαίροντες,chairontesG5463;asὡςhōsG5613poorπτωχοὶptōchoiG4434,yetδὲdeG1161makingG4148manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183richG4148;asὡςhōsG5613havingἔχοντεςechontesG2192nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367,andκαὶkaiG2532yetpossessingκατέχοντες.¶katechontesG2722all thingsπάνταpantaG3956.

11O yeCorinthiansΚορίνθιοι,KorinthioiG2881,ourG1473mouthΤὸ στόμαTo stomaG3588 G4750is openἀνέῳγενaneōgenG455untoπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,ourG1473heartἡ καρδίαhē kardiaG3588 G2588is enlargedπεπλάτυνται·peplatuntaiG4115.

12Ye areG4729notοὐouG3756straitenedG4729inἐνenG1722usG1473,butδὲdeG1161ye are straitenedG4729inἐνenG1722your ownὑμῶν·humōnG4771bowelsτοῖς σπλάγχνοιςtois splagchnoisG3588 G4698.

13τὴνtēnG3588NowδὲdeG1161for a recompenceἀντιμισθίαν,antimisthianG489in the sameαὐτὴνautēnG846, (I speakλέγω,legōG3004as untoὡςhōsG5613mychildrenτέκνοιςteknoisG5043,)beG4115yeὑμεῖς.¶humeisG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532enlargedG4115.

14Be yeγίνεσθεginestheG1096notΜὴMēG3361unequally yoked togetherἑτεροζυγοῦντεςheterozugountesG2086with unbelieversἀπίστοις·apistoisG571:forγὰρgarG1063whatτίςtisG5101fellowshipμετοχὴmetochēG3352hath righteousnessδικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunēG1343withκαὶkaiG2532unrighteousnessἀνομίᾳ;anomiaG458?andG1161whatτίςtisG5101communionκοινωνίαkoinōniaG2842hath lightφωτὶphōtiG5457withπρὸςprosG4314darknessσκότος;skotosG4655?

15AndδὲdeG1161whatτίςtisG5101concordσυμφώνησιςsumphōnēsisG4857hath ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547withπρὸςprosG4314BelialΒελιάρ;BeliarG955?orἢēG2228whatτίςtisG5101partμερὶςmerisG3310hath he that believethπιστῷpistōG4103withμετὰmetaG3326an infidelἀπίστου;apistouG571?

16AndδὲdeG1161whatτίςtisG5101agreementσυγκατάθεσιςsugkatathesisG4783hath the templeναῷnaōG3485of GodθεοῦtheouG2316withμετὰmetaG3326idolsεἰδώλων;eidōlōnG1497?forγὰρgarG1063yeG4771areἐσμενesmenG1510the templeναὸςnaosG3485of the livingζῶντος,zōntosG2198GodθεοῦtheouG2316;asκαθὼςkathōsG2531Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588 G2316hath saidG3004,ὅτιhotiG3754I will dwellἐνοικήσωenoikēsōG1774inἐνenG1722themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,andκαὶkaiG2532walk inἐμπεριπατήσω,emperipatēsōG1704them;andκαὶkaiG2532I will beἔσομαιesomaiG1510theirαὐτῶνautōnG846GodθεὸςtheosG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532theyαὐτοὶautoiG846shall beἔσονταίesontaiG1510myG1473peopleλαός.laosG2992.

17WhereforeΔιὸDioG1352come outἐξέλθατεexelthateG1831fromἐκekG1537amongμέσουmesouG3319themαὐτῶνautōnG846,andG2532be ye separateἀφορίσθητε,aphoristhēteG873,saithλέγειlegeiG3004the Lordκύριος,kuriosG2962,andG2532touchG680notμὴmēG3361the uncleanἀκαθάρτουakathartouG169thing;and IG2504will receiveεἰσδέξομαιeisdexomaiG1523youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,

18AndκαὶkaiG2532will beἔσομαιesomaiG1510a FatherπατέραpateraG3962untoεἰςeisG1519youὑμῖνhuminG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771shall beἔσεσθέesestheG1510εἰςeisG1519myG1473sonsυἱοὺςhuiousG5207andκαὶkaiG2532daughtersθυγατέρας,thugaterasG2364,saithλέγειlegeiG3004the LordκύριοςkuriosG2962Almightyπαντοκράτωρ.¶pantokratōrG3841.

Commentaries on 2 Corinthians 6