King James Version

Jude 1:25

To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include a longer phrase before [be] glory: διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν,. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “before all the age” (πρὸ παντὸς τοῦ αἰῶνος) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “wise” (σοφῷ) before God here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

μόνῳmonōTo the onlyμόνος (monos)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “To the only”, the to- or for-formG3441only, solitary, desolate.This verse uses “only”.To the onlyθεῷtheōGodθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.GodσωτῆριsōtēriSaviourσωτήρ (sōtēr)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Saviour”, the to- or for-formG4990a savior, deliverer, preserver.SaviourἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).διὰdiathroughδιάpreposition — “through”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.This verse uses “through”.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ΧριστοῦchristouChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίουkurioulordκύριος (kurios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “lord”, the of-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.ἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).δόξαdoxabe gloryδόξαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “be glory”, the subject formG1391honor, renown; glory, an especially divine quality, the unspoken manifestation of God, splendor.be gloryμεγαλωσύνηmegalōsunēmajestyμεγαλωσύνηnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “majesty”, the subject formG3172(divine) majesty, greatness.majestyκράτοςkratosdominionκράτοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “dominion”, the subject formG2904dominion, strength, power; a mighty deed.This verse uses “dominion”.dominionκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐξουσίαexousiapowerἐξουσίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “power”, the subject formG1849(a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power.This verse uses “power”.powerπρὸprobeforeπρόpreposition — “before”G4253(a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than.παντὸςpantosallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.αἰῶνοςaiōnosan ageαἰών (aiōn)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “an age”, the of-formG165an age, a cycle (of time), especially of the present age as contrasted with the future age, and of one of a series of ages stretching to infinity.This verse uses “an age”.καὶkaibothκαίconjunction — “both”G2532and, even, also, namely.bothνῦνnunnowνῦνadverb — “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”.nowκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἰςeiseverεἰςpreposition — “ever”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.everπάνταςpantasallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.αἰῶναςaiōnasan ageαἰών (aiōn)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “an age”, the object formG165an age, a cycle (of time), especially of the present age as contrasted with the future age, and of one of a series of ages stretching to infinity.This verse uses “an age”.ἀμήνamēnAmenἀμήνparticle — “Amen”G281verily, truly, amen; at the end of sentences may be paraphrased by: So let it be.This verse uses “amen”.Amen

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

σοφῷsophōwiseσοφός (sophos)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “wise”, the to- or for-formG4680wise, learned, cultivated, skilled, clever.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

to the only wise God our Saviour, [is] glory and greatness, power and authority, both now and to all the ages! Amen.

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American Standard Version (1901)

to the only God our Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and power, before all time, and now, and for evermore. Amen.

Young’s Literal Translation

to the only wise God our Saviour, [is] glory and greatness, power and authority, both now and to all the ages! Amen.

World English Bible

to God our Savior, who alone is wise, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and forever. Amen.

Darby Translation

to the only God our Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, [be] glory, majesty, might, and authority, from before the whole age, and now, and to all the ages. Amen.

Douay-Rheims

To the only God our Saviour through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory and magnificence, empire and power, before all ages, and now, and for all ages of ages. Amen.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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