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1 Corinthians 3:9

In 1 Corinthians 3 of 1 Corinthians.

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

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θεοῦtheouwith Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “with God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.with Godγάρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἐσμενesmento beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.συνεργοίsunergoico-workerσυνεργός (sunergos)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “co-worker”, the subject formG4904a fellow worker, associate, helper.θεοῦtheouGod'sθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God's”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.God'sγεώργιονgeōrgionhusbandryγεώργιονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “husbandry”, the subject formG1091a tilled field, cultivation, husbandry.husbandryθεοῦtheouye are God'sθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “ye are God's”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.ye are God'sοἰκοδομήoikodomēbuildingοἰκοδομήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “building”, the subject formG3619(a) the act of building, (b) a building, (c) met: spiritual advancement, edification.buildingἐστεesteto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For we are God’s fellow-workers: ye are God’s husbandry, God’s building.

Young’s Literal Translation

for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

World English Bible

For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building.

Darby Translation

For we are God's fellow-workmen; ye are God's husbandry, God's building.

Douay-Rheims

For we are God’s coadjutors: you are God’s husbandry; you are God’s building.

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  • Psalms 127:1Psalms 127:1 · King James VersionExcept the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.Psalms 127:1 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

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