King James Version

1 Corinthians 11:2

Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “brothers” (ἀδελφοί) before that here.

ἘπαινῶepainōI praiseἐπαινέω (epaineō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I praise”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1867I praise, commend, applaud.This verse uses “praise”.I praiseδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatπάνταpantain all thingsπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “in all things”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.in all thingsμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).μέμνησθεmemnēstheto rememberμιμνῄσκομαι (mimnēskomai)verb, perfect middle indicative, 2nd person plural — “to remember”, a completed action with a present resultG3403I remember, call to mind, recall, mention.This verse uses “remember”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andκαθὼςkathōsasκαθώςconjunction — “as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.asπαρέδωκαparedōkaI deliveredπαραδίδωμι (paradidōmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “I delivered”, a single actionG3860I hand over, pledge, hand down, deliver, commit, commend, betray, abandon.I deliveredὑμῖνhuminthem to youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “them to you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.them to youτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.παραδόσειςparadoseistraditionπαράδοσις (paradosis)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “tradition”, the object formG3862an instruction, tradition.This verse uses “tradition”.κατέχετεkatecheteto hold backκατέχω (katechō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to hold back”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2722(a) I hold fast, bind, arrest, (b) I take possession of, lay hold of, (c) I hold back, detain, restrain, (d) I hold a ship, keep its head.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἀδελφοίadelphoibrethrenἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, vocative, plural, masculine — “brethren”, the calling formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And I praise you, brethren, that in all things ye remember me, and according as I did deliver to you, the deliverances ye keep,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

Young’s Literal Translation

And I praise you, brethren, that in all things ye remember me, and according as I did deliver to you, the deliverances ye keep,

World English Bible

Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

Darby Translation

Now I praise you, that in all things ye are mindful of me; and that as I have directed you, ye keep the directions.

Douay-Rheims

Now I praise you, brethren, that in all things you are mindful of me: and keep my ordinances as I have delivered them to you.

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