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2 Corinthians

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2 Corinthians 12

1ItisG4851notοὐouG3756expedientG4851formeG3427doubtlessG1211togloryΚαυχᾶσθαιKauchasthaiG2744.G1063I willcomeἐλεύσομαιeleusomaiG2064toεἰςeisG1519visionsὀπτασίαςoptasiasG3701andκαὶkaiG2532revelationsἀποκαλύψειςapokalupseisG602of theLordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962.
2IknewG1492amanἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547fourteenδεκατεσσάρων,dekatessarōnG1180yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094agoπρὸproG4253, (whetherεἴτεeiteG1535inἐνenG1722thebodyσώματιsōmatiG4983, IcannotοὐκoukG3756tellG1492; orwhetherεἴτεeiteG1535outἐκτὸςektosG1622of thebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983, IcannotοὐκoukG3756tellG1492:GodθεὸςtheosG2316knowethG1492;) suchoneτοιοῦτονtoioutonG5108caughtupἁρπαγένταharpagentaG726toἕωςhe'ōsG2193thethirdτρίτουtritouG5154heavenοὐρανοῦ.ouranouG3772.
3AndκαὶkaiG2532IknewG1492suchτοιοῦτονtoioutonG5108amanἄνθρωπον,anthrōponG444, (whetherεἴτεeiteG1535inἐνenG1722thebodyσώματιsōmatiG4983,orεἴτεeiteG1535outG1622of thebodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983, IcannotοὐκoukG3756tellG1492:GodθεὸςtheosG2316knowethG1492;)
4HowὅτιhotiG3754he was caughtupἡρπάγηhērpagēG726intoεἰςeisG1519paradiseπαράδεισονparadeisonG3857,andκαὶkaiG2532heardἤκουσενēkousenG191unspeakableἄρρηταarrētaG731wordsῥήματαrhēmataG4487,whichἃhaG3739itisG1832notοὐκoukG3756lawfulG1832for amanἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444toutterλαλῆσαι.lalēsaiG2980.
5OfὑπὲρhuperG5228such anoneτοιούτουtoioutouG5108will IgloryG2744:yetδὲdeG1161ofὑπὲρhuperG5228myselfG1683IwillG2744notοὐouG3756gloryG2744,butG1508inἐνenG1722myG3450infirmitiesἀσθενείαιςastheneiaisG769.
6ForγὰρgarG1063thoughἐὰνeanG1437I woulddesireθελήσωthelēsōG2309togloryκαυχήσασθαι,kauchēsasthaiG2744, IshallG2071notοὐκoukG3756beG2071afoolἄφρων·aphrōnG878;forγὰρgarG1063I willsayG2046thetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225:butδὲdeG1161now IforbearφείδομαιpheidomaiG5339,lestμήmēG3361anymanτιςtisG5100shouldthinkλογίσηταιlogisētaiG3049ofεἰςeisG1519meG1691aboveὑπὲρhuperG5228thatwhichὃhoG3739heseethβλέπειblepeiG991meμε,meG3165to be,orἢēG2228what hehearethἀκούειakoueiG191fromτι ἐξti exG5100G1537meG1700.
7AndκαὶkaiG2532lestG3363I should be exalted abovemeasureὑπεραίρωμαι,huperairōmaiG5229through theabundanceὑπερβολῇhuperbolēaG5236of therevelationsἀποκαλύψεων.¶apokalupseōnG602, there wasgivenἐδόθηedothēG1325tomeG3427athornσκόλοψskolopsG4647in thefleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561, themessengerἄγγελοςangelosG32ofSatanG4566toG2443buffetκολαφίζῃkolaphizēG2852meG3165,lestG3363I should be exalted abovemeasureὑπεραίρωμαι.huperairōmaiG5229.
8ForὑπὲρhuperG5228thisthingG5127IbesoughtπαρεκάλεσαparekalesaG3870theLordκύριονkurionG2962threetimesτρὶςtrisG5151,thatἵναinaG2443it mightdepartἀποστῇapostēaG868fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575meG1700.
9AndκαὶkaiG2532hesaidεἴρηκένeirēkenG2046tomeG3427,MyG3450graceχάριςcharisG5485issufficientἀρκεῖarkeiG714fortheeG4671:forγὰρgarG1063myG3450strengthδύναμιςdunamisG1411is madeperfectG5048inἐνenG1722weaknessἀσθενείᾳastheneiaG769. MostgladlyἥδισταhēdistaG2236thereforeοὖνounG3767willIG2744ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123gloryG2744inἐνenG1722myG3450infirmitiesἀσθενείαιςastheneiaisG769,thatἵναinaG2443thepowerδύναμιςdunamisG1411ofChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547mayrestἐπισκηνώσῃepiskēnōsēG1981uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909meG1691.
10ThereforeδιὸdioG1352I takepleasureεὐδοκῶeudokōG2106inG1722infirmitiesἀσθενείαις,astheneiaisG769,inG1722reproachesὕβρεσιν,hubresinG5196,inG1722necessitiesἀνάγκαις,anagkaisG318,inG1722persecutionsδιωγμοῖςdiōgmoisG1375,inG1722distressesστενοχωρίαις,stenochōriaisG4730forG5228Christ’sΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547sakeG5228:forγὰρgarG1063whenὅτανhotanG3752I amweakἀσθενῶasthenōG770,thenτότεtoteG5119amεἰμι.¶eimiG1510IstrongδυνατόςdunatosG1415.
11I ambecomeΓέγοναGegonaG1096afoolἄφρωνaphrōnG878ingloryingG2744;yeG5210havecompelledἠναγκάσατε.ēnagkasateG315meμεmeG3165:forγὰρgarG1063IἐγὼegōG1473oughtὤφειλονōpheilonG3784to have beencommendedσυνίστασθαι·sunistasthaiG4921byὑφ᾽huph᾽G5259youG5216:forγὰρgarG1063innothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762am IbehindὑστέρησαhusterēsaG5302the verygreatestὑπερλίανhuperlianlianG3029apostlesὑπερλίαν ἀποστόλων,huperlianlian apostolōnG652G5228,thoughG1499Iamεἰμι.eimiG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762.
12TrulyμὲνmenG3303thesignsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592of anapostleἀποστόλουapostolouG652werewroughtκατειργάσθηkateirgasthēG2716amongG1722youG5213inG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956patienceὑπομονῇ,hupomonēaG5281,inG1722signsσημείοιςsēmeioisG4592,andκαὶkaiG2532wondersτέρασινterasinG5059,andκαὶkaiG2532mightydeedsδυνάμεσιν.dunamesinG1411.
13ForγάρgarG1063whatτίtiG5101isitG2076inwhichὃhoG3739ye wereinferiorἡσσώθητεhēssōthēteG2274toὑπὲρhuperG5228otherλοιπὰςloipasG3062churchesἐκκλησίας,ekklēsiasG1577,exceptG1508thatὅτιhotiG3754IἐγὼegōG1473myselfαὐτὸςautosG846wasG2655notοὐouG3756burdensomeG2655toyouG5216?forgiveχαρίσασθέcharisastheG5483meG3427thisG5026wrongἀδικίανadikianG93.
14BeholdἸδοὺIdouG2400, the thirdtimeτρίτονtritonG5154IamἔχωechōG2192readyἑτοίμωςhetoimōsG2093tocomeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youG5209;andκαὶkaiG2532IwillG2655notοὐouG3756beburdensomeG2655toyouG5216:forγὰρgarG1063IseekζητῶzētōG2212notοὐouG3756yoursG5216,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235youG5209:forγὰρgarG1063thechildrenτέκναteknaG5043oughtὀφείλειopheileiG3784notοὐouG3756to layupθησαυρίζεινthēsaurizeinG2343for theparentsγονεῦσινgoneusinG1118,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235theparentsγονεῖςgoneisG1118for thechildrenτέκνοις·teknoisG5043.
15AndδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473will verygladlyἥδισταhēdistaG2236spendδαπανήσωdapanēsōG1159andκαὶkaiG2532bespentἐκδαπανηθήσομαιekdapanēthēsomaiG1550forὑπὲρhuperG5228youψυχῶνpsuchōnG5590G5216;thoughG1499the moreabundantlyπερισσοτέρωςperissoterōsG4056IloveἀγαπῶνagapōnG25youG5209, thelessἧσσονhēssonG2276I amlovedἀγαπῶμαι.agapōmaiG25.
16Butδέ,deG1161be itsoG2077,IἐγὼegōG1473didG2599notοὐouG3756burdenG2599youG5209:neverthelessἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,beingὑπάρχωνhuparchōnG5225craftyπανοῦργοςpanourgosG3835, Icaughtἔλαβον.elabonG2983youG5209withguileδόλῳdolōG1388.
17Did I make againμή ἐπλεονέκτησαmē epleonektēsaG4122G3361ofyouG5209byδι᾽di᾽G1223anyτιναtinaG5100ofthemαὐτοῦautouG846whomὧνhōnG3739IsentἀπέσταλκαapestalkaG649toπρὸςprosG4314youG5209?
18IurgedπαρεκάλεσαparekalesaG3870TitusΤίτονTitonG5103,andκαὶkaiG2532with him IsentσυναπέστειλαsunapesteilaG4882abrotherἀδελφόν·adelphonG80.DidG4122G3387TitusΤίτος;TitosG5103make againG4122ofyouG5209? walkedweπεριεπατήσαμεν;periepatēsamenG4043notοὐouG3756in thesameαὐτῷautōG846spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151? walked wenotοὐouG3756in thesameαὐτοῖςautoisG846stepsἴχνεσιν;¶ichnesinG2487?
19AgainG3825, thinkyeδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380thatὅτιhotiG3754we excuseourselvesἀπολογούμεθα.apologoumethaG626toyouG5213? wespeakλαλοῦμεν.laloumenG2980beforeG2714GodθεοῦtheouG2316inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547:butδὲdeG1161we do allthingsπάντα,pantaG3956, dearlybelovedἀγαπητοί,agapētoiG27,forὑπὲρhuperG5228yourG5216edificationοἰκοδομῆς.oikodomēsG3619.
20ForγὰρgarG1063IfearφοβοῦμαιphoboumaiG5399,lestπωςpōsG3381G4458, when IcomeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064, IshallG2147notοὐχouchG3756findG2147youG5209suchasοἵουςoiousG3634IwouldθέλωthelōG2309, and thatIG2504shall befoundG2147byyouG5213suchasοἷονhoionG3634yewouldθέλετε,theleteG2309notοὐouG3756:lestπωςpōsG3381G4458there bedebatesἔρις,erisG2054,envyingsζῆλος,zēlosG2205,wrathsθυμοί,thumoiG2372,strifesἐριθείαι,eritheiaiG2052,backbitingsκαταλαλιαί,katalaliaiG2636,whisperingsψιθυρισμοί,psithurismoiG5587,conceitsφυσιώσεις,phusiōseisG5450,tumultsἀκαταστασίαι,akatastasiaiG181:
21AndlestμὴmēG3361, when IcomeἐλθόντοςelthontosG2064againπάλινpalinG3825,myG3450GodθεόςtheosG2316mayhumbleταπεινώσῃtapeinōsēG5013meG3165amongπρὸςprosG4314youG5209,andκαὶkaiG2532I shallbewailπενθήσωpenthēsōG3996manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183whoG3588have sinnedalreadyπροημαρτηκότωνproēmartēkotōnG4258,andκαὶkaiG2532haveG3340notμὴmēG3361repentedμετανοησάντωνmetanoēsantōnG3340ofἐπὶepiG1909theuncleannessἀκαθαρσίᾳakatharsiaG167andκαὶkaiG2532immoralityπορνείᾳporneiaG4202andκαὶkaiG2532lasciviousnessἀσελγείᾳaselgeiaG766whichᾗhēG3739they havecommittedἔπραξαν.¶epraxanG4238.

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