The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δὲ) before I myself here.
εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iχάριτιcharitiby graceχάρις (charis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “by grace”, the to- or for-formG5485(a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness.This verse uses “grace”.by graceμετέχωmetechōbe a partakerμετέχωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “be a partaker”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3348I have a share of, participate in, share, partake of, am a member of.be a partakerτίtiwhyτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “why”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.whyβλασφημοῦμαιblasphēmoumaiam I evil spoken ofβλασφημέω (blasphēmeō)verb, present passive indicative, 1st person singular — “am I evil spoken of”, an ongoing or repeated actionG987I speak evil against, blaspheme, use abusive or scurrilous language about (God or men).am I evil spoken ofὑπὲρhuperfor thatὑπέρpreposition — “for that”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.for thatοὗhoufor whichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, genitive, singular, neuter — “for which”, the of-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.for whichἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iεὐχαριστῶeucharistōgive thanksεὐχαριστέω (eucharisteō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “give thanks”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2168I thank, give thanks; pass. 3 sing: is received with thanks.This verse uses “give thanks”.give thanks
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
δὲdeForδέconjunction — “For”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and if I thankfully do partake, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks?
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American Standard Version (1901)
If I partake with thankfulness, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?
Young’s Literal Translation
and if I thankfully do partake, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks?
World English Bible
If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for something I give thanks for?
Darby Translation
If I partake with thanksgiving, why am I spoken evil of for what I give thanks for?
Douay-Rheims
If I partake with thanksgiving, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks?
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