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Luke 12:4

In Luke 12 of Luke.

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

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ΛέγωlegōI sayλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I 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”.I sayδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.φίλοιςphiloisfriendsφίλος (philos)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “friends”, the to- or for-formG5384friendly; subst: a friend, an associate.friendsμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notφοβηθῆτεphobēthēteafraidφοβέομαι (phobeomai)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “afraid”, a single actionG5399I fear, dread, reverence, am afraid, terrified.afraidἀπὸapoof themἀπόpreposition — “of them”G575from, away from.of themτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀποκτεινόντωνapokteinontōnthat killἀποκτείνω (apokteinō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “that kill”, an ongoing or repeated actionG615I put to death, kill; fig: I abolish.This verse uses “kill”.that killτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σῶμαsōmabodyσῶμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “body”, the object formG4983body, flesh; the body of the Church.This verse uses “body”.the bodyκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμετὰmetaafterμετάpreposition — “after”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “after”.afterταῦταtautathatοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “that”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.thatμὴmēnoμήadverb — “no”G3361not, lest.noἐχόντωνechontōnto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.περισσότερόνperissoteronmoreπερισσότερος (perissoteros)adjective, comparative, accusative, singular, neuter — “more”, the object formG4055greater, more, even more, more abundantly.This verse uses “more”.moreτιtioneτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “one”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.ποιῆσαιpoiēsaito that they can doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to that they can do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.that they can do

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And I say to you, my friends, be not afraid of those killing the body, and after these things are not having anything over to do;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And I say to you, my friends, be not afraid of those killing the body, and after these things are not having anything over to do;

World English Bible

“ I tell you , my friends , don’ t be afraid of those who kill the body , and after that have no more that they can do .

Darby Translation

But I say to you, my friends, Fear not those who kill the body and after this have no more that they can do.

Douay-Rheims

And I say to you, my friends: Be not afraid of them who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

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  • Proverbs 29:25Proverbs 29:25 · King James VersionThe fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.Proverbs 29:25 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

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