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1 Corinthians 10:29

Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man’s conscience?

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συνείδησινsuneidēsinConscienceσυνείδησις (suneidēsis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Conscience”, the object formG4893the conscience, a persisting notion.Conscienceδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.λέγωlegōI sayλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I say”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.I sayοὐχὶouchinotοὐχίadverb — “not”G3780by no means, not at all.notτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἑαυτοῦheautouthine ownἑαυτοῦpersonal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “thine own”, the of-formG1438himself, herself, itself.thine ownἀλλὰallabutἀλλάconjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἑτέρουheterouof the otherἕτερος (heteros)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the other”, the of-formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.of the otherἱνατίhinatiin order thatἱνατίadverb — “in order that”G2444Strong’s files this form under G5101 (τίς).whyγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐλευθερίαeleutherialibertyἐλευθερίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “liberty”, the subject formG1657freedom, liberty, especially: a state of freedom from slavery.This verse uses “liberty”.libertyμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).κρίνεταιkrinetaijudgedκρίνω (krinō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “judged”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2919(a) I judge, whether in a law-court or privately: sometimes with cognate nouns emphasizing the notion of the verb, (b) I decide, I think (it) good.judgedὑπὸhupoofὑπόpreposition — “of”G5259by, under, about.ofἄλληςallēsanotherἄλλος (allos)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “another”, the of-formG243other, another (of more than two), different.This verse uses “another”.anotherσυνειδήσεωςsuneidēseōsman's conscienceσυνείδησις (suneidēsis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “man's conscience”, the of-formG4893the conscience, a persisting notion.man's conscience

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and conscience, I say, not of thyself, but of the other, for why [is it] that my liberty is judged by another's conscience?

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American Standard Version (1901)

conscience, I say, not thine own, but the other’s; for why is my liberty judged by another conscience?

Young’s Literal Translation

and conscience, I say, not of thyself, but of the other, for why [is it] that my liberty is judged by another's conscience?

World English Bible

Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other’s conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience?

Darby Translation

but conscience, I mean, not thine own, but that of the other: for why is my liberty judged by another conscience?

Douay-Rheims

Conscience, I say, not thy own, but the other’s. For why is my liberty judged by another man’s conscience?

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