Galatians 4:9⥂
KJV:
But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
BSB:
But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?
Greek:
νῦν δὲ γνόντες θεόν, μᾶλλον δὲ γνωσθέντες ὑπὸ θεοῦ, πῶς ἐπιστρέφετε πάλιν ἐπὶ τὰ ἀσθενῆ καὶ πτωχὰ στοιχεῖα οἷς πάλιν ἄνωθεν δουλεύειν θέλετε;
Topics:
BACKSLIDERS • GOD • INSTABILITY • WISDOM • WORKS
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| now | νῦν | nun ADV | NKO |
| however | δὲ | de CONJ | NKO |
| having known | γνόντες | gnontes V-2AAP-NPM | NKO |
| God, | θεόν, | theon N-ASM-T | NKO |
| rather | μᾶλλον | mallon ADV | NKO |
| however | δὲ | de CONJ | NKO |
| having been known | γνωσθέντες | gnōsthentes V-APP-NPM | NKO |
| by | ὑπὸ | hupo PREP | NKO |
| God, | θεοῦ, | theou N-GSM-T | NKO |
| how | πῶς | pōs PRT-I | NKO |
| do you turn | ἐπιστρέφετε | epistrephete V-PAI-2P | NKO |
| again | πάλιν | palin ADV | NKO |
| to | ἐπὶ | epi PREP | NKO |
| the | τὰ | ta T-APN | NKO |
| weak | ἀσθενῆ | asthenē A-APN | NKO |
| and | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| destitute | πτωχὰ | ptōcha N-APN | NKO |
| principles | στοιχεῖα | stoicheia N-APN | NKO |
| to which | οἷς | hois R-DPN | NKO |
| again | πάλιν | palin ADV | NKO |
| anew | ἄνωθεν | anōthen ADV | NKO |
| to be enslaved 1 | δουλεύειν | douleuein V-PAN | NK(o) |
| you desire? | θέλετε; | thelete V-PAI-2P | NKO |
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