The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “therefore” (οὖν) before sin here.
εἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidαὐτοῖςautoisunto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.unto themὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ΕἰeiIfεἰconjunction — “If”G1487if.Ifτυφλοὶtuphloiblindτυφλός (tuphlos)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “blind”, the subject formG5185blind, physically or mentally.blindἦτεēteto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.οὐκouknoοὐ (ou)adverb — “no”G3756no, not.noἂνanifἄνparticle — “if”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.εἴχετεeicheteto haveἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to have”, an ongoing action in the pastG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ἁμαρτίανhamartiansinἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “sin”, the object formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.sinνῦνnunnowνῦνadverb — “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”.nowδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.λέγετεlegeteye sayλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye say”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.ye sayὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.ΒλέπομενblepomenWe seeβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “We see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.This verse uses “see”.We seeἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἁμαρτίαhamartiasinἁμαρτίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “sin”, the subject formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.sinὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.μένειmeneiremainethμένω (menō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “remaineth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3306I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.remaineth
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