And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τοῦ) before Jesus here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τοῦ) before Jesus here.
καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.AndἔπεσαepesaI fellπίπτω (piptō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “I fell”, a single actionG4098I fall, fall under (as under condemnation), fall prostrate.I fellἔμπροσθενemprosthenatἔμπροσθενpreposition — “at”G1715in front, before the face; sometimes made a subst. by the addition of the article: in front of, before the face of.atτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ποδῶνpodōnfeetπούς (pous)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “feet”, the of-formG4228the foot.feetαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himπροσκυνῆσαιproskunēsaito worshipπροσκυνέω (proskuneō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to worship”, a single actionG4352I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.worshipαὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.λέγειlegeito speakλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to speak”, 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 “speak”.μοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).Ὅραhorato seeὁράω (horaō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person singular — “to see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.μήmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.σύνδουλόςsundoulosfellow slaveσύνδουλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “fellow slave”, the subject formG4889a fellow slave, fellow servant; of Christians: a fellow worker, colleague.σούsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.εἰμιeimito beεἰμίverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδελφῶνadelphōnbrotherἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “brother”, the of-formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.σουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐχόντωνechontōnto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ἐχόντωνechontōnto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyμαρτυρία (marturia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “testimony”, the object formG3141witness, evidence, testimony, reputation.This verse uses “testimony”.the testimonyἸησοῦiēsouof JesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.of Jesusτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.θεῷtheōGodθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.προσκύνησονproskunēsonto worshipπροσκυνέω (proskuneō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “to worship”, a single actionG4352I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.μαρτυρίαmarturiatestimonyμαρτυρίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “testimony”, the subject formG3141witness, evidence, testimony, reputation.This verse uses “testimony”.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ἐστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πνεῦμαpneumaspiritπνεῦμαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “spirit”, the subject formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.the spiritτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.προφητείαςprophēteiasof prophecyπροφητεία (prophēteia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of prophecy”, the of-formG4394prophecy, prophesying; the gift of communicating and enforcing revealed truth.of prophecy
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and I fell before his feet, to bow before him, and he saith to me, 'See — not! fellow servant of thee am I, and of thy brethren, those having the testimony of Jesus; bow before God, for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of the prophecy.'
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American Standard Version (1901)
And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he saith unto me, See thou do it not: I am a fellow-servant with thee and with thy brethren that hold the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Young’s Literal Translation
and I fell before his feet, to bow before him, and he saith to me, 'See — not! fellow servant of thee am I, and of thy brethren, those having the testimony of Jesus; bow before God, for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of the prophecy.'
World English Bible
I fell down before his feet to worship him. He said to me, “Look! Don’t do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy.”
Darby Translation
And I fell before his feet to do him homage. And he says to me, See [thou do it] not. I am thy fellow-bondman, and [the fellow-bondman] of thy brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Do homage to God. For the spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus.
Douay-Rheims
And I fell down before his feet, to adore him. And he saith to me: See thou do it not: I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren, who have the testimony of Jesus. Adore God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
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