New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Thessalonians

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For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed-- God is witness--

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For we never and not, neither Conj H3777 οὔτε oute
came to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIP-1P H1096 ἐγενήθημεν egenēthēmen
with flattering flattery N-GFS H2850 κολακείας kolakeias
speech, a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-DMS H3056 λόγῳ logō
as you know, to have seen or perceived, hence to know H3609    
nor and not, neither Conj H3777 οὔτε oute
with a pretext a pretense N-DFS H4392 προφάσει prophasei
for greed-- advantage, covetousness N-GFS H4124 πλεονεξίας pleonexias
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos
is witness-- a witness N-NMS H3144 μάρτυς martus

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed-- God is witness--
King James Bible For neither at any time used we never came with flattering speech, words, as you ye know, nor with a pretext for greed-- cloke of covetousness; God is witness--witness:
Berean Bible For we never came at any time were we with flattering speech, word of flattery, just as you know, nor with a pretext for greed-- God greed—God is witness--witness—
Hebrew Greek English For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed-- God is witness--