εἰeiIfεἰconjunction — “If”G1487if.IfἡμεῖςhēmeisIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).weὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πνευματικὰpneumatikaspiritual thingsπνευματικός (pneumatikos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “spiritual things”, the object formG4152spiritual.spiritual thingsἐσπείραμενespeiramento sowσπείρω (speirō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person plural — “to sow”, a single actionG4687I sow, spread, scatter.This verse uses “sow”.μέγαmegais it a great thingμέγας (megas)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “is it a great thing”, the subject formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.is it a great thingεἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifἡμεῖςhēmeisIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).weὑμῶνhumōnyourσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “your”, the of-formG4771you.yourτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σαρκικὰsarkikacarnal thingsσαρκικός (sarkikos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “carnal things”, the object formG4559fleshly, carnal, earthly.This verse uses “carnal”.carnal thingsθερίσομενtherisomento reapθερίζω (therizō)verb, future active indicative, 1st person plural — “to reap”, an action still aheadG2325I reap, gather, harvest.This verse uses “reap”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
If we to you the spiritual things did sow — great [is it] if we your fleshly things do reap?
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American Standard Version (1901)
If we sowed unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we shall reap your carnal things?
Young’s Literal Translation
If we to you the spiritual things did sow — great [is it] if we your fleshly things do reap?
World English Bible
If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?
Darby Translation
If we have sown to you spiritual things, [is it a] great [thing] if we shall reap your carnal things?
Douay-Rheims
If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we reap your carnal things?
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