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1 Corinthians 4:13

In 1 Corinthians 4 of 1 Corinthians.

Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “being defamed” (δυσφημούμενοι) before we entreat here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “being denigrated” (βλασφημούμενοι) before we entreat here.

δυσφημούμενοιdusphēmoumenoiBeing defamedδυσφημέω (dusphēmeō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “Being defamed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG6022to defameBeing defamedπαρακαλοῦμενparakaloumenwe intreatπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “we intreat”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.we intreatὡςhōsasὡςconjunction — “as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.asπερικαθάρματαperikatharmatafilthπερικάθαρμα (perikatharma)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “filth”, the subject formG4027refuse, offscouring, filth.This verse uses “filth”.the filthτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κόσμουkosmouof the worldκόσμος (kosmos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the world”, the of-formG2889the world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment.This verse uses “the world”.of the worldἐγενήθημενegenēthēmento beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural — “to be”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.πάντωνpantōnof all thingsπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “of all things”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.of all thingsπερίψημαperipsēmascumπερίψημαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “scum”, the subject formG4067scrapings, offscourings, wiped-off filth.ἕωςheōsuntoἕωςpreposition — “unto”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.untoἄρτιartithis dayἄρτιadverb — “this day”G737now, just now, at this moment.this day

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βλασφημούμενοιblasphēmoumenoiBeing defamedβλασφημέω (blasphēmeō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “Being defamed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG987I speak evil against, blaspheme, use abusive or scurrilous language about (God or men).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

being spoken evil of, we entreat; as filth of the world we did become — of all things an offscouring — till now.

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American Standard Version (1901)

being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, even until now.

Young’s Literal Translation

being spoken evil of, we entreat; as filth of the world we did become — of all things an offscouring — till now.

World English Bible

Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.

Darby Translation

insulted, we entreat: we are become as [the] offscouring of the world, [the] refuse of all, until now.

Douay-Rheims

We are blasphemed, and we entreat; we are made as the refuse of this world, the offscouring of all even until now.

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