In Revelation 2 of Revelation .
I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.
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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
Οἶδά oida to perceive Οἶδά oida to perceive οἶδα verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present result G6063 to perceive σου sou thy σου sou thy σύ (su) personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-form G4771 you. thy τὰ ta the τὰ ta the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ἔργα, erga works ἔργα erga works ἔργον (ergon) noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “works”, the object form G2041 work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work. works καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and τὴν tēn the τὴν tēn the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ἀγάπην agapēn charity ἀγάπην agapēn charity ἀγάπη (agapē) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “charity”, the object form G26 love, benevolence, good will, esteem; plur: love-feasts. charity καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and τὴν tēn the τὴν tēn the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. πίστιν pistin faith πίστιν pistin faith πίστις (pistis) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “faith”, the object form G4102 faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. This verse uses “faith”. faith καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and τὴν tēn the τὴν tēn the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. διακονίαν diakonian service διακονίαν diakonian service διακονία (diakonia) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “service”, the object form G1248 waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration. This verse uses “service”. καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and τὴν tēn the τὴν tēn the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ὑπομονήν hupomonēn perseverance ὑπομονήν hupomonēn perseverance ὑπομονή (hupomonē) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “perseverance”, the object form G5281 endurance, steadfastness, patient waiting for. σου, sou thy σου sou thy σύ (su) personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-form G4771 you. thy καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and τὰ ta the τὰ ta the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ἔργα erga work ἔργα erga work ἔργον (ergon) noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “work”, the object form G2041 work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work. This verse uses “work”. σου sou you σου sou you σύ (su) personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-form G4771 you. τὰ ta the τὰ ta the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ἔσχατα eschata last ἔσχατα eschata last ἔσχατος (eschatos) adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “last”, the object form G2078 last, at the last, finally, till the end. This verse uses “last”. the last πλείονα pleiona much πλείονα pleiona much πολύς (polýs) adjective, comparative, accusative, plural, neuter — “much”, the object form G4183 much, many; often. This verse uses “much”. Strong’s files this form under G4119 (πλείων). to be more than τῶν tōn the τῶν tōn the ὁ (ho) article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-form G3588 the, the definite article. πρώτων. prōtōn first πρώτων prōtōn first πρῶτος (prōtos) adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “first”, the of-form G4413 first, before, principal, most important. This verse uses “first”. the first Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
I have known thy works, and love, and ministration, and faith, and thy endurance, and thy works — and the last [are] more than the first.
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American Standard Version (1901) I know thy works, and thy love and faith and ministry and patience, and that thy last works are more than the first.
Young’s Literal Translation I have known thy works, and love, and ministration, and faith, and thy endurance, and thy works — and the last [are] more than the first.
World English Bible “ I know your works , your love, faith , service , patient endurance , and that your last works are more than the first .
Darby Translation I know thy works, and love, and faith, and service, and thine endurance, and thy last works [to be] more than the first.
Douay-Rheims I know thy works, and thy faith, and thy charity, and thy ministry, and thy patience, and thy last works which are more than the former.
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