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1 Corinthians 9:1

In 1 Corinthians 9 of 1 Corinthians.

Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Christ” (Χριστὸν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ΟὐκoukI notοὐ (ou)particle — “I not”G3756no, not.I notεἰμὶeimi? amεἰμίverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “? am”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.? amἐλεύθεροςeleutherosfreeἐλεύθεροςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “free”, the subject formG1658free, delivered from obligation.This verse uses “free”.freeοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)particle — “not”G3756no, not.notεἰμὶeimito beεἰμίverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ἀπόστολοςapostolosapostleἀπόστολοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “apostle”, the subject formG652a messenger, envoy, delegate, one commissioned by another to represent him in some way, especially a man sent out by Jesus Christ Himself to preach the Gospel; an apostle.οὐχὶouchinotοὐχίparticle — “not”G3780by no means, not at all.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κύριονkurionLordκύριος (kurios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the object formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.the LordἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἑόρακαheorakato seeὁράω (horaō)verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “to see”, a completed action with a present resultG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.οὐounoοὐparticle — “no”G3756no, not.τὸtotheὁ (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”.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ὑμεῖςhumeisyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “you”, the subject formG4771you.ἐστεesteto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.κυρίῳkuriōlordκύριος (kurios)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the to- or for-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ΧριστὸνchristonChristΧριστός (christos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the object formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Am not I an apostle? am not I free? Jesus Christ our Lord have I not seen? my work are not ye in the Lord?

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American Standard Version (1901)

Am I not free? am I not an apostle? have I not seen Jesus our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?

Young’s Literal Translation

Am not I an apostle? am not I free? Jesus Christ our Lord have I not seen? my work are not ye in the Lord?

World English Bible

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Haven’t I seen Jesus Christ, our Lord? Aren’t you my work in the Lord?

Darby Translation

Am I not free? am I not an apostle? have I not seen Jesus our Lord? are not ye my work in [the] Lord?

Douay-Rheims

Am not I free? Am not I an apostle? Have not I seen Christ Jesus our Lord? Are not you my work in the Lord?

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