In 2 Corinthians 11 of 2 Corinthians .
I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
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ἄλλας allas other ἄλλας allas other ἄλλος (allos) adjective, accusative, plural, feminine — “other”, the object form G243 other, another (of more than two), different. This verse uses “other”. other ἐκκλησίας ekklēsias churches ἐκκλησίας ekklēsias churches ἐκκλησία (ekklēsia) noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “churches”, the object form G1577 an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers. churches ἐσύλησα esulēsa to rob ἐσύλησα esulēsa to rob συλάω (sulaō) verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to rob”, a single action G4813 I rob, plunder, strip. This verse uses “rob”. λαβὼν labōn taking λαβὼν labōn taking λαμβάνω (lambanō) verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “taking”, a single action G2983 (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. taking ὀψώνιον opsōnion wages ὀψώνιον opsōnion wages ὀψώνιον noun, accusative, singular, neuter — “wages”, the object form G3800 pay, wages, salary, reward. This verse uses “wages”. wages πρὸς pros of them, to πρὸς pros of them, to πρός preposition — “of them, to” G4314 to, towards, with. of them, to τὴν tēn the τὴν tēn the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ὑμῶν humōn you ὑμῶν humōn you σύ (su) personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-form G4771 you. you διακονίαν, diakonian service διακονίαν diakonian service διακονία (diakonia) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “service”, the object form G1248 waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration. This verse uses “service”. service Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration;
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American Standard Version (1901) I robbed other churches, taking wages of them that I might minister unto you;
Young’s Literal Translation other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration;
World English Bible I robbed other assemblies, taking wages from them that I might serve you.
Darby Translation I spoiled other assemblies, receiving hire for ministry towards you.
Douay-Rheims I have taken from other churches, receiving wages of them for your ministry.
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