Revised Webster's Bible

1 Corinthians 1

1PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972,calledκλητὸςklētosG2822to be anapostleἀπόστολοςapostolosG652ofJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547throughδιὰdiaG1223thewillθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532SosthenesΣωσθένηςSōsthenēsG4988ourbrotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80,

2To thechurchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316whichG3588isG5607atἐνenG1722CorinthΚορίνθῳ,KorinthōG2882, to them that aresanctifiedἡγιασμένοιςhēgiasmenoisG37inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,calledκλητοῖςklētoisG2822to besaintsἁγίοις,hagioisG40,withσὺνsunG4862allπᾶσινpasinG3956thatinἐνenG1722everyπαντὶpantiG3956placeτόπῳ,topōG5117calluponἐπικαλουμένοιςepikaloumenoisG1941thenameὄνομαonomaG3686ofJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547ourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962,bothG5037theirsαὐτῶνautōnG846andκαὶkaiG2532oursG2257:

3GraceχάριςcharisG5485be toyouG5213,andκαὶkaiG2532peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515,fromἀπὸapoG575GodθεοῦtheouG2316ourG2257FatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962,andκαὶkaiG2532from theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.¶ChristouG5547.

4IthankΕὐχαριστῶEucharistōG2168myG3450GodθεῷtheōG2316alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842onG4012yourG5216behalfG4012,forἐπὶepiG1909thegraceχάριτιcharitiG5485ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316whichG3588isgivenδοθείσῃdotheisēG1325youG5213byἐνenG1722JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547;

5ThatὅτιhotiG3754inἐνenG1722everythingπαντὶpantiG3956ye areenrichedἐπλουτίσθητεeploutisthēteG4148byἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846,inἐνenG1722allπαντὶpantiG3956utteranceλόγῳlogōG3056,andκαὶkaiG2532inallπάσῃpasēG3956knowledgeγνώσει,gnōseiG1108;

6EvenasκαθὼςkathōsG2531thetestimonyμαρτύριονmarturionG3142ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547wasconfirmedἐβεβαιώθηebebaiōthēG950inἐνenG1722youG5213:

7SothatὥστεhōsteG5620yeG5209comebehindὑστερεῖσθαιhustereisthaiG5302inἐνenG1722noμὴ μηδενὶmē mēdeniG3361 G3367giftχαρίσματιcharismatiG5486; waitingforἀπεκδεχομένουςapekdechomenousG553thecomingἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602ofourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547:

8WhoὃςhosG3739shallG950alsoκαὶkaiG2532confirmG950youG5209toἕωςhe'ōsG2193theendτέλουςtelousG5056, that ye may beblamelessἀνεγκλήτουςanegklētousG410inἐνenG1722thedayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.¶ChristouG5547.

9Godθεός,theosG2316isfaithfulΠιστὸςPistosG4103,byδι᾽di᾽G1223whomοὗhouG3739ye werecalledἐκλήθητεeklēthēteG2564toεἰςeisG1519thefellowshipκοινωνίανkoinōnianG2842ofhisαὐτοῦautouG846SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547ourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962.

10NowδὲdeG1161IbeseechΠαρακαλῶParakalōG3870youG5209,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,byδιὰdiaG1223thenameὀνόματοςonomatosG3686ofourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,thatἵναinaG2443yeG3004allπάντεςpantesG3956speakλέγητεlegēteG3004the samethingαὐτὸautoG846,andκαὶkaiG2532that therebeG5600noμὴmēG3361divisionsσχίσματα,schismataG4978amongἐνenG1722youG5213;butδὲdeG1161that yebeG5600perfectly joinedtogetherκατηρτισμένοιkatērtismenoiG2675inἐνenG1722thesameαὐτῷautōG846mindνοῒnoiG3563andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722thesameαὐτῇautēaG846judgmentγνώμῃ.¶gnōmēG1106.

11ForγάρgarG1063it hath beendeclaredἘδηλώθηEdēlōthēG1213tomeG3427concerningπερὶperiG4012youG5216,myG3450brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,byὑπὸhupoG5259them who are of thehouseτῶνtōnG3588ofChloeΧλόηςChloēsG5514,thatὅτιhotiG3754thereareG1526contentionsἔριδεςeridesG2054amongἐνenG1722youG5213.

12NowδὲdeG1161thisG5124IsayλέγωlegōG3004,thatὅτιhotiG3754eachoneἕκαστοςhekastosG1538ofyouG5216saithλέγει·legeiG3004,Iἐγὼ μένegō menG1473 G3303amεἰμιeimiG1510ofPaulΠαύλου,PaulouG3972;andδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473ofApollosἈπολλῶ,ApollōG625;andδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473ofCephasΚηφᾶ,KēphaG2786;andδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473ofChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

13IsG3307ChristΧριστός;ChristosG5547dividedG3307?μὴmēG3361wasG4717PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972crucifiedG4717forὑπὲρhuperG5228youG5216?orἢēG2228were yebaptizedἐβαπτίσθητε;ebaptisthēteG907inεἰςeisG1519thenameὄνομαonomaG3686ofPaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972?

14IthankεὐχαριστῶeucharistōG2168GodθεῷtheōG2316thatὅτιhotiG3754IbaptizedἐβάπτισαebaptisaG907noneοὐδέναoudenaG3762ofyouG5216,butG1508CrispusΚρίσπονKrisponG2921andκαὶkaiG2532GaiusΓάϊον,GaionG1050;

15LestG3363anyτιςtisG5100shouldsayεἴπῃeipēG2036thatὅτιhotiG3754I hadbaptizedἐβαπτίσθητε.ebaptisthēteG907inεἰςeisG1519myownG1699nameὄνομαonomaG3686.

16AndδὲdeG1161IbaptizedἐβάπτισαebaptisaG907alsoκαὶkaiG2532thehouseholdοἶκον·oikonG3624ofStephanasΣτεφανᾶStephanaG4734:besidesλοιπὸνloiponG3063, IknowG1492notοὐκoukG3756whether Ibaptizedἐβάπτισα.ebaptisaG907anyG1536otherἄλλονallonG243.

17ForγὰρgarG1063ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547hathnotοὐouG3756sentἀπέστειλένapesteilenG649meμεmeG3165tobaptizeβαπτίζεινbaptizeinG907,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235to preach thegospelεὐαγγελίζεσθαι·euangelizesthaiG2097:notοὐκoukG3756withἐνenG1722wisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678ofwordsλόγου,logouG3056,lestG3363thecrossσταυρὸςstaurosG4716ofChristΧριστοῦ.¶ChristouG5547should be made of noeffectκενωθῇkenōthēaG2758.

18ForγὰρgarG1063thepreachingλόγοςlogosG3056of thecrossσταυροῦstaurouG4716isG2076tothemμὲνmenG3303thatperishἀπολλυμένοιςapollumenoisG622foolishnessμωρίαmōriaG3472;butδὲdeG1161tousG2254who aresavedσῳζομένοιςsōzomenoisG4982itisG2076thepowerδύναμιςdunamisG1411ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.

19Forγάρ·garG1063it iswrittenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125, I willdestroyἀπολῶapolōG622thewisdomσοφίανsophianG4678of thewiseσοφῶν,sophōnG4680,andκαὶkaiG2532will bring tonothingἀθετήσω.athetēsōG114theunderstandingσύνεσινsunesinG4907of theprudentσυνετῶνsunetōnG4908.

20WhereποῦpouG4226is thewiseσοφός;sophosG4680?whereποῦpouG4226is thescribeγραμματεύς;grammateusG1122?whereποῦpouG4226is thedisputerσυζητητὴςsuzētētēsG4804ofthisG5127worldαἰῶνοςaiōnosG165?hathG3471notοὐχὶouchiG3780GodθεὸςtheosG2316madefoolishG3471thewisdomσοφίανsophianG4678ofthisG5127worldκόσμουkosmouG2889?

21ForγὰρgarG1063whenἐπειδὴepeidēG1894inἐνenG1722thewisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316theworldκόσμοςkosmosG2889byδιὰdiaG1223wisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678knewἔγνωegnōG1097notοὐκoukG3756Godθεόν,theonG2316, itpleasedεὐδόκησενeudokēsenG2106GodθεὸςtheosG2316byδιὰdiaG1223thefoolishnessμωρίαςmōriasG3472ofpreachingκηρύγματοςkērugmatosG2782tosaveσῶσαιsōsaiG4982them thatbelieveπιστεύοντας·pisteuontasG4100.

22Forἐπειδὴ καὶepeidē kaiG2532 G1894theJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453requireαἰτοῦσινaitousinG154asignσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592,andκαὶkaiG2532theGreeksἝλληνεςHellēnesG1672seekζητοῦσιν,zētousinG2212wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678:

23ButδὲdeG1161weG2249preachκηρύσσομενkērussomenG2784ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547crucifiedἐσταυρωμένον,estaurōmenonG4717, to theJewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453astumblingblockμὲν σκάνδαλονmen skandalonG3303 G4625,andδὲdeG1161to theGreeksG1672foolishnessμωρίανmōrianG3472;

24ButδὲdeG1161tothemαὐτοῖςautoisG846whoτοῖςtoisG3588arecalledκλητοῖς,klētoisG2822,bothτεteG5037JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453andκαὶkaiG2532GreeksἝλλησιν,HellēsinG1672,ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547thepowerδύναμινdunaminG1411ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532thewisdomσοφίαν.sophianG4678ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.

25BecauseὅτιhotiG3754thefoolishnessμωρὸνmōronG3474ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316isG2076wiserthanσοφώτερονsophōteronG4680menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444;andκαὶkaiG2532theweaknessἀσθενὲςasthenesG772ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316isG2076strongerthanἰσχυρότερονischuroteronG2478menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444.

26ForγὰρgarG1063yeseeΒλέπετεBlepeteG991yourG5216callingκλῆσινklēsinG2821,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,thatὅτιhotiG3754notοὐouG3756manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183wisemenσοφοὶsophoiG4680afterκατὰkataG2596thefleshσάρκα,sarkaG4561,notοὐouG3756manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183mightyδυνατοί,dunatoiG1415,notοὐouG3756manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183nobleεὐγενεῖς,eugeneisG2104, are called :

27ButἀλλὰallaG235GodθεὸςtheosG2316hathchosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586the foolishthingsμωρὰmōraG3474of theworldκόσμουkosmouG2889toἵναinaG2443confoundκαταισχύνῃkataischunēG2617thewiseσοφούς,sophousG4680;andκαὶkaiG2532GodθεὸςtheosG2316hathchosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586the weakthingsἀσθενῆasthenēG772of theworldκόσμουkosmouG2889toἵναinaG2443confoundκαταισχύνῃkataischunēG2617the things which aremightyἰσχυρά,ischuraG2478;

28AndG2532basethingsἀγενῆagenēG36of theworldκόσμουkosmouG2889,andG2532things which aredespisedἐξουθενημέναexouthenēmenaG1848,hathG1586Godθεός,theosG2316chosenG1586,andG2532thingswhichG3588areG5607notμὴmēG3361,toἵναinaG2443bring tonoughtκαταργήσῃ,katargēsēG2673things thatareG5607:

29ThatὅπωςhopōsG3704noμὴ πᾶσαmē pasaG3361 G3956fleshσὰρξsarxG4561shouldgloryκαυχήσηταιkauchēsētaiG2744in hispresenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799 G846.

30ButδὲdeG1161ofἐξexG1537himαὐτοῦautouG846areG2075yeG5210inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,whoὃςhosG3739fromἀπὸapoG575Godθεοῦ,theouG2316ismadeἐγενήθηegenēthēG1096tousτεteG2254 G5037wisdomσοφίαsophiaG4678, andrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηdikaiosunēG1343,andκαὶkaiG2532sanctificationἁγιασμὸςhagiasmosG38,andκαὶkaiG2532redemptionἀπολύτρωσις,apolutrōsisG629:

31ThatἵναinaG2443, accordingasκαθὼςkathōsG2531it iswrittenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125, He thatgloriethκαυχώμενοςkauchōmenosG2744, let himgloryκαυχάσθω.¶kauchasthōG2744inἐνenG1722theLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962.

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