2 Corinthians 8:5⥂
KJV:
And [this they did], not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
BSB:
And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.
Greek:
καὶ οὐ καθὼς ἠλπίσαμεν, ἀλλ᾽ ἑαυτοὺς ἔδωκαν πρῶτον τῷ κυρίῳ καὶ ἡμῖν διὰ θελήματος θεοῦ
Topics:
BENEFICENCE • CONSECRATION • EMULATION • MACEDONIA • POOR • TACT • ZEAL, RELIGIOUS
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| not [only] | οὐ | ou PRT-N | NKO |
| even as | καθὼς | kathōs CONJ | NKO |
| we had hoped, | ἠλπίσαμεν, | ēlpisamen V-AAI-1P | NKO |
| but | ἀλλ᾽ | all᾽ CONJ | NKO |
| themselves | ἑαυτοὺς | he'autous F-3APM | NKO |
| they gave | ἔδωκαν | edōkan V-AAI-3P | NKO |
| first | πρῶτον | prōton A-ASN | NKO |
| to the | τῷ | tō T-DSM | NKO |
| Lord | κυρίῳ | kuriō N-DSM-T | NKO |
| and then | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| to us | ἡμῖν | hēmin P-1DP | NKO |
| through | διὰ | dia PREP | NKO |
| [the] will | θελήματος | thelēmatos N-GSN | NKO |
| of God | θεοῦ | theou N-GSM-T | NKO |
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