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2 Corinthians 8:10

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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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andγνώμηνgnōmēnmy adviceγνώμη (gnōmē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “my advice”, the object formG1106opinion, counsel, judgment, intention, decree.my adviceἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τούτῳtoutōthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.δίδωμιdidōmito giveδίδωμιverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to give”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.This verse uses “give”.τοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.thisγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ὑμῖνhuminfor youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “for you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.for youσυμφέρειsumphereito be profitableσυμφέρω (sumpherō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be profitable”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4851I bring together, collect; I am profitable to.οἵτινεςhoitineswhoὅστις (hostis)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “who”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.whoοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notμόνονmononaloneμόνος (monos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “alone”, the object formG3441only, solitary, desolate.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ποιῆσαιpoiēsaito doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.to doἀλλὰallabutἀλλάconjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.θέλεινtheleinto be forwardθέλω (thelō)verb, present active infinitive — “to be forward”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.to be forwardπροενήρξασθεproenērxastheto begin beforehandπροενάρχομαι (proenarchomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 2nd person plural — “to begin beforehand”, a single actionG4278I begin before.ἀπὸapoagoἀπόpreposition — “ago”G575from, away from.agoπέρυσιperusilast yearπέρυσι(ν) (perusin)adverb — “last year”G4070last 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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