King James Version

1 Corinthians 6:20

For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds a longer phrase after you: καὶ ἐν τῷ πνεύματι ὑμῶν ἅτινά ἐστιν τοῦ θεοῦ..

ἠγοράσθητεēgorasthēteye are boughtἀγοράζω (agorazō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye are bought”, a single actionG59I buy.ye are boughtγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.τιμῆςtimēswith a priceτιμή (timē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “with a price”, the of-formG5092a price, honor.This verse uses “a price”.with a priceδοξάσατεdoxasateglorifyδοξάζω (doxazō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural — “glorify”, a single actionG1392I glorify, honor, bestow glory on.This verse uses “glorify”.glorifyδὴdēsoδήparticle — “so”G1211(a) in a clause expressing demand: so, then, (b) indeed, (c) truly.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.θεὸνtheonGodθεός (theos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “God”, the object formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.σώματιsōmatibodyσῶμα (sōma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “body”, the to- or for-formG4983body, flesh; the body of the Church.This verse uses “body”.bodyὑμῶνhumōnyourσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “your”, the of-formG4771you.your

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καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.πνεύματιpneumatispiritπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “spirit”, the to- or for-formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.ὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ἅτινάhatinawhichὅστις (hostis)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “which”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.ἐστινestinareεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “are”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouGod'sθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God's”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for ye were bought with a price; glorify, then, God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.

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American Standard Version (1901)

for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.

Young’s Literal Translation

for ye were bought with a price; glorify, then, God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.

World English Bible

for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.

Darby Translation

for ye have been bought with a price: glorify now then God in your body.

Douay-Rheims

For you are bought with a great price. Glorify and bear God in your body.

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