King James Version

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

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τίςtiswhoτίςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “who”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “who”.whoγάρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.σεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeδιακρίνειdiakrineito differδιακρίνω (diakrinō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to differ”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1252I separate, distinguish, discern one thing from another; I doubt, hesitate, waver.to differτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἔχειςecheishast thouἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “hast thou”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.hast thouὃhothatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “that”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “that”.thatοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔλαβεςelabesreceiveλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “receive”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.This verse uses “receive”.receiveεἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.καὶkainow ifκαίadverb — “now if”G2532and, even, also, namely.now ifἔλαβεςelabesthou didst receiveλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou didst receive”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.This verse uses “receive”.thou didst receiveτίtiit, whyτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “it, why”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.it, whyκαυχᾶσαιkauchasaidost thou gloryκαυχάομαι (kauchaomai)verb, present middle indicative, 2nd person singular — “dost thou glory”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2744I boast; I glory (exult) proudly.This verse uses “glory”.dost thou gloryὡςhōsasὡςconjunction — “as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.asμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notλαβώνlabōnreceivedλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “received”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.received

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for who doth make thee to differ? and what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? and if thou didst also receive, why dost thou glory as not having received?

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American Standard Version (1901)

For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

Young’s Literal Translation

for who doth make thee to differ? and what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? and if thou didst also receive, why dost thou glory as not having received?

World English Bible

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn’t receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Darby Translation

For who makes thee to differ? and what hast thou which thou hast not received? but if also thou hast received, why boastest thou as not receiving?

Douay-Rheims

For who distinguisheth thee? Or what hast thou that thou hast not received? And if thou hast received, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

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