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Ephesians 6:19

And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “may be given” (δοθῇ) before divine utterance here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “would be given” (δοθείη) before divine utterance here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὑπὲρhuperforὑπέρpreposition — “for”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.forἐμοῦemoumeἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “me”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.meἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatμοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).unto meδοθῇdothēto giveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to give”, a single actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.This verse uses “give”.λόγοςlogoswordλόγοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “word”, the subject formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.ἐνenthat I may openἐνpreposition — “that I may open”G1722in, on, among.that I may openἀνοίξειanoixeiopeningἄνοιξις (anoixis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “opening”, the to- or for-formG457the act of opening.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.στόματόςstomatosmouthστόμα (stoma)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “mouth”, the of-formG4750the mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword.mouthμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἐνenboldlyἐνpreposition — “boldly”G1722in, on, among.boldlyπαρρησίᾳparrēsiaboldnessπαρρησίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “boldness”, the to- or for-formG3954freedom, openness, especially in speech; boldness, confidence.γνωρίσαιgnōrisaito make knownγνωρίζω (gnōrizō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to make known”, a single actionG1107I make known, declare, know, discover.This verse uses “make known”.to make knownτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μυστήριονmustērionmysteryμυστήριονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “mystery”, the object formG3466a mystery, secret, of which initiation is necessary; in the NT: the counsels of God, once hidden but now revealed in the Gospel or some fact thereof; the Christian revelation generally; particular truths or details of the Christian revelation.the mysteryτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.εὐαγγελίουeuangeliouof the gospelεὐαγγέλιον (euangelion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of the gospel”, the of-formG2098the good news of the coming of the Messiah, the gospel; the gen. after it expresses sometimes the giver (God), sometimes the subject (the Messiah, etc.), sometimes the human transmitter (an apostle).This verse uses “the gospel”.of the gospel

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

δοθείηdotheiēmay be givenδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “may be given”, a single actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and in behalf of me, that to me may be given a word in the opening of my mouth, in freedom, to make known the secret of the good news,

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American Standard Version (1901)

and on my behalf, that utterance may be given unto me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel,

Young’s Literal Translation

and in behalf of me, that to me may be given a word in the opening of my mouth, in freedom, to make known the secret of the good news,

World English Bible

Pray for me, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News,

Darby Translation

and for me in order that utterance may be given to me in [the] opening of my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the glad tidings,

Douay-Rheims

And for me, that speech may be given me, that I may open my mouth with confidence, to make known the mystery of the gospel.

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