King James Version

2 Corinthians 10:16

To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man’s line of things made ready to our hand.

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εἰςeisinεἰςpreposition — “in”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.inτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὑπερέκειναhuperekeinaregions beyondὑπερέκειναpreposition — “regions beyond”G5238beyond.the regions beyondὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.youεὐαγγελίσασθαιeuangelisasthaito speak good newsεὐαγγελίζω (euangelizō)verb, aorist middle infinitive — “to speak good news”, a single actionG2097I bring good news, preach good tidings, with or without an object, expressing either the persons who receive the good news or the good news itself (the good news being sometimes expressed as a person).οὐκoukand notοὐ (ou)adverb — “and not”G3756no, not.and notἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inἀλλοτρίῳallotriōanother man'sἀλλότριος (allotrios)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “another man's”, the to- or for-formG245belonging to another person, belonging to others, foreign, strange.another man'sκανόνιkanonilineκανών (kanōn)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “line”, the to- or for-formG2583(lit: a level, ruler), a rule, regulation, rule of conduct or doctrine, (b) a measured (defined) area, province.lineεἰςeisofεἰςpreposition — “of”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.ofτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἕτοιμαhetoimathings made ready to our handἕτοιμος (hetoimos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “things made ready to our hand”, the object formG2092ready, prepared.This verse uses “ready”.things made ready to our handκαυχήσασθαιkauchēsasthaito boastκαυχάομαι (kauchaomai)verb, aorist middle infinitive — “to boast”, a single actionG2744I boast; I glory (exult) proudly.This verse uses “boast”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

in the [places] beyond you to proclaim good news, not in another's line in regard to the things made ready, to boast;

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American Standard Version (1901)

so as to preach the gospel even unto the parts beyond you, and not to glory in another’s province in regard of things ready to our hand.

Young’s Literal Translation

in the [places] beyond you to proclaim good news, not in another's line in regard to the things made ready, to boast;

World English Bible

so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.

Darby Translation

to announce the glad tidings to that [which is] beyond you, not to be boasting in another's rule of things made ready to hand.

Douay-Rheims

Yea, unto those places that are beyond you, to preach the gospel, not to glory in another man’s rule, in those things that are made ready to our hand.

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