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2 Corinthians 6:1

In 2 Corinthians 6 of 2 Corinthians.

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

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Συνεργοῦντεςsunergountesas workers togetherσυνεργέω (sunergeō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “as workers together”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4903I cooperate with, work together.as workers togetherδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.καὶkaiyou alsoκαίadverb — “you also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.you alsoπαρακαλοῦμενparakaloumento pleadπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “to plead”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notεἰςeisinεἰςpreposition — “in”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.inκενὸνkenonvainκενός (kenos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “vain”, the object formG2756(a) empty, (b) met: empty (in moral content), vain, ineffective, foolish, worthless, (c) false, unreal, pretentious, hollow.This verse uses “vain”.vainτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.χάρινcharingraceχάρις (charis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “grace”, the object formG5485(a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness.This verse uses “grace”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.δέξασθαιdexasthaito receiveδέχομαι (dechomai)verb, aorist middle infinitive — “to receive”, a single actionG1209I take, receive, accept, welcome.This verse uses “receive”.ὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And working together also we call upon [you] that ye receive not in vain the grace of God —

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American Standard Version (1901)

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

Young’s Literal Translation

And working together also we call upon [you] that ye receive not in vain the grace of God —

World English Bible

Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain.

Darby Translation

But [as] fellow-workmen, we also beseech that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:

Douay-Rheims

And we helping do exhort you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain.

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  • Isaiah 55:6Isaiah 55:6 · King James VersionSeek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:Isaiah 55:6 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

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