King James Version

Galatians 4:29

But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.

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ἀλλ’allButἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “But”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.Butὥσπερhōsperasὥσπερconjunction — “as”G5618just as, as, even as.asτότεtotethenτότεadverb — “then”G5119then, at that time.thenὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κατὰkataafterκατάpreposition — “after”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.afterσάρκαsarkafleshσάρξ (sarx)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “flesh”, the object formG4561flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.This verse uses “flesh”.the fleshγεννηθεὶςgennētheisto begetγεννάω (gennaō)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to beget”, a single actionG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.This verse uses “beget”.ἐδίωκεediōkepersecutedδιώκω (diōkō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “persecuted”, an ongoing action in the pastG1377I pursue, hence: I persecute.persecutedτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κατὰkatahim that was born afterκατάpreposition — “him that was born after”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.him that was born afterπνεῦμαpneumaSpiritπνεῦμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “Spirit”, the object formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.the Spiritοὕτωςhoutōssoοὕτω(ς)adverb — “so”G3779thus, so, in this manner.soκαὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.νῦνnunit is nowνῦνadverb — “it is now”G3568adv. (a) of time: just now, even now; just at hand, immediately, (b) of logical connection: now then, (c) in commands and appeals: at this instant.This verse uses “now”.it is now

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

but as then he who was born according to the flesh did persecute him according to the spirit, so also now;

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American Standard Version (1901)

But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, so also it is now.

Young’s Literal Translation

but as then he who was born according to the flesh did persecute him according to the spirit, so also now;

World English Bible

But as then, he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so also it is now.

Darby Translation

But as then he that was born according to flesh persecuted him [that was born] according to Spirit, so also [it is] now.

Douay-Rheims

But as then he, that was born according to the flesh, persecuted him that was after the spirit; so also it is now.

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