King James Version

1 Corinthians 3:13

Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “itself” (αὐτὸ) before will prove here.

ἑκάστουhekastouEvery man'sἕκαστος (hekastos)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “Every man's”, the of-formG1538each (of more than two), every one.Every man'sτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἔργονergonworkἔργονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “work”, the subject formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.This verse uses “work”.workφανερὸνphaneronmanifestφανερός (phaneros)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “manifest”, the subject formG5318apparent, clear, visible, manifest; adv: clearly.This verse uses “manifest”.manifestγενήσεταιgenēsetaito beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an action still aheadG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.forἡμέραhēmeradayἡμέραnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “day”, the subject formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.the dayδηλώσειdēlōseishall declareδηλόω (dēloō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “shall declare”, an action still aheadG1213I show, make clear, reveal.shall declareὅτιhotiit, becauseὅτιconjunction — “it, because”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “because”.it, becauseἐνenbyἐνpreposition — “by”G1722in, on, among.byπυρὶpurifireπῦρ (pur)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “fire”, the to- or for-formG4442fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire.This verse uses “fire”.fireἀποκαλύπτεταιapokaluptetaito revealἀποκαλύπτω (apokaluptō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to reveal”, an ongoing or repeated actionG601I uncover, bring to light, reveal.This verse uses “reveal”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἑκάστουhekastouevery man'sἕκαστος (hekastos)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “every man's”, the of-formG1538each (of more than two), every one.every man'sτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔργονergonworkἔργονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “work”, the object formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.This verse uses “work”.workὁποῖόνhopoionof what sortὁποῖος (hopoios)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “of what sort”, the subject formG3697of what kind or manner, of what sort.of what sortἐστινestinit isεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “it is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.it isτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πῦρpurfireπῦρnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “fire”, the subject formG4442fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire.This verse uses “fire”.αὐτὸautoheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.δοκιμάσειdokimaseito testδοκιμάζω (dokimazō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to test”, an action still aheadG1381I put to the test, prove, examine; I distinguish by testing, approve after testing; I am fit.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

of each the work shall become manifest, for the day shall declare [it], because in fire it is revealed, and the work of each, what kind it is, the fire shall prove;

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American Standard Version (1901)

each man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man’s work of what sort it is.

Young’s Literal Translation

of each the work shall become manifest, for the day shall declare [it], because in fire it is revealed, and the work of each, what kind it is, the fire shall prove;

World English Bible

each man’s work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man’s work is.

Darby Translation

the work of each shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare [it], because it is revealed in fire; and the fire shall try the work of each what it is.

Douay-Rheims

Every man’s work shall be manifest; for the day of the Lord shall declare it, because it shall be revealed in fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work, of what sort it is.

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