In 2 Corinthians 8 of 2 Corinthians .
And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.
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καὶ kai And καὶ kai And καί conjunction — “And” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. And γνώμην gnōmēn my advice γνώμην gnōmēn my advice γνώμη (gnōmē) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “my advice”, the object form G1106 opinion, counsel, judgment, intention, decree. my advice ἐν en in ἐν en in ἐν preposition — “in” G1722 in, on, among. τούτῳ toutō this τούτῳ toutō this οὗτος (houtos) demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “this”, the to- or for-form G3778 this; he, she, it. This verse uses “this”. δίδωμι· didōmi to give δίδωμι didōmi to give δίδωμι verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to give”, an ongoing or repeated action G1325 I offer, give; I put, place. This verse uses “give”. τοῦτο touto this τοῦτο touto this οὗτος (houtos) demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “this”, the subject form G3778 this; he, she, it. This verse uses “this”. this γὰρ gar for γὰρ gar for γάρ conjunction — “for” G1063 for. ὑμῖν humin for you ὑμῖν humin for you σύ (su) personal pronoun, dative, plural — “for you”, the to- or for-form G4771 you. for you συμφέρει, sumpherei to be profitable συμφέρει sumpherei to be profitable συμφέρω (sumpherō) verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be profitable”, an ongoing or repeated action G4851 I bring together, collect; I am profitable to. οἵτινες hoitines who οἵτινες hoitines who ὅστις (hostis) relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “who”, the subject form G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. who οὐ ou not οὐ ou not οὐ adverb — “not” G3756 no, not. not μόνον monon alone μόνον monon alone μόνος (monos) adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “alone”, the object form G3441 only, solitary, desolate. τὸ to the τὸ to the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ποιῆσαι poiēsai to do ποιῆσαι poiēsai to do ποιέω (poieō) verb, aorist active infinitive — “to do”, a single action G4160 (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. to do ἀλλὰ alla but ἀλλὰ alla but ἀλλά conjunction — “but” G235 but, except, however. This verse uses “but”. but καὶ kai also καὶ kai also καί adverb — “also” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “also”. also τὸ to the τὸ to the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. θέλειν thelein to be forward θέλειν thelein to be forward θέλω (thelō) verb, present active infinitive — “to be forward”, an ongoing or repeated action G2309 I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design. to be forward προενήρξασθε proenērxasthe to begin beforehand προενήρξασθε proenērxasthe to begin beforehand προενάρχομαι (proenarchomai) verb, aorist middle indicative, 2nd person plural — “to begin beforehand”, a single action G4278 I begin before. ἀπὸ apo ago ἀπὸ apo ago ἀπό preposition — “ago” G575 from, away from. ago πέρυσι· perusi last year πέρυσι perusi last year πέρυσι(ν) (perusin) adverb — “last year” G4070 last year, a year ago. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and an opinion in this do I give: for this to you [is] expedient, who not only to do, but also to will, did begin before — a year ago,
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American Standard Version (1901) And herein I give my judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will.
Young’s Literal Translation and an opinion in this do I give: for this to you [is] expedient, who not only to do, but also to will, did begin before — a year ago,
World English Bible I give advice in this: it is expedient for you who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing.
Darby Translation And I give [my] opinion in this, for this is profitable for you who began before, not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.
Douay-Rheims And herein I give my advice; for this is profitable for you, who have begun not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.
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