Γίνεσθεginesthebeγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.beὡςhōsasὡςconjunction — “as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.asἐγώegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iὅτιhotiam; forὅτιconjunction — “am; for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.am; forκἀγὼkagōand Iκἀγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “and I”, the subject formG2504Strong’s files this form under G2532 (καί).Iὡςhōsam asὡςconjunction — “am as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.am asὑμεῖςhumeisyeσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “ye”, the subject formG4771you.yeἀδελφοίadelphoibrotherἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, vocative, plural, masculine — “brother”, the calling formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.δέομαιdeomaito prayδέομαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “to pray”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1189I want for myself; I want, need; I beg, request, beseech, pray.ὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.οὐδένoudenat allοὐδείς (oudeis)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “at all”, the object formG3762no one, none, nothing.at allμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἠδικήσατεēdikēsateto harmἀδικέω (adikeō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to harm”, a single actionG91I act unjustly towards, injure, harm.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
Become as I [am] — because I also [am] as ye brethren, I beseech you; to me ye did no hurt,
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American Standard Version (1901)
I beseech you, brethren, become as I am , for I also am become as ye are . Ye did me no wrong:
Young’s Literal Translation
Become as I [am] — because I also [am] as ye brethren, I beseech you; to me ye did no hurt,
World English Bible
I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong,
Darby Translation
Be as I [am], for I also [am] as ye , brethren, I beseech you: ye have not at all wronged me.
Douay-Rheims
Be ye as I, because I also am as you: brethren, I beseech you: you have not injured me at all.
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