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2 Corinthians 6:13

Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.

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τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeNowδέconjunction — “Now”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.Nowαὐτὴνautēnin the sameαὐτός (autos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “in the same”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “same”.in the sameἀντιμισθίανantimisthianrecompenseἀντιμισθία (antimisthia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “recompense”, the object formG489a reward, recompense, retribution.This verse uses “recompense”.ὡςhōsasὡςconjunction — “as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.asτέκνοιςteknoisunto my childrenτέκνον (teknon)noun, dative, plural, neuter — “unto my children”, the to- or for-formG5043a child, descendent, inhabitant.unto my childrenλέγωlegōto speakλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “speak”.πλατύνθητεplatunthēte) beπλατύνω (platunō)verb, aorist passive imperative, 2nd person plural — “) be”, a single actionG4115I enlarge, make broad; met: of the growth of tenderness and love.) beκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoὑμεῖςhumeisyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “you”, the subject formG4771you.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and [as] a recompense of the same kind, (as to children I say [it],) be ye enlarged — also ye!

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now for a recompense in like kind (I speak as unto my children), be ye also enlarged.

Young’s Literal Translation

and [as] a recompense of the same kind, (as to children I say [it],) be ye enlarged — also ye!

World English Bible

Now in return—I speak as to my children—you also open your hearts.

Darby Translation

but for an answering recompense, (I speak as to children,) let your heart also expand itself.

Douay-Rheims

But having the same recompense, (I speak as to my children,) be you also enlarged.

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