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Matthew 10:38

In Matthew 10 of Matthew.

And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὃςhosheὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.heοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notλαμβάνειlambaneito takeλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to take”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.This verse uses “take”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σταυρὸνstauroncrossσταυρός (stauros)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “cross”, the object formG4716a cross.crossαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀκολουθεῖakoloutheifollowethἀκολουθέω (akoloutheō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “followeth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG190I accompany, attend, follow.followethὀπίσωopisōafterὀπίσωpreposition — “after”G3694behind, after; back, backwards.This verse uses “after”.afterμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).meοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).of meἄξιοςaxiosworthyἄξιοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “worthy”, the subject formG514worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable.This verse uses “worthy”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and whoever doth not receive his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.

Young’s Literal Translation

and whoever doth not receive his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.

World English Bible

He who doesn’ t take his cross and follow after me isn’ t worthy of me .

Darby Translation

And he who does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.

Douay-Rheims

And he that taketh not up his cross, and followeth me, is not worthy of me.

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