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2 Corinthians

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For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
say they, to declare, say V-PIA-3S H5346 φησίν phemi (fay-mee')
[his] letters, an epistle, a letter N-NFP H1992 ἐπιστολαὶ epistole (ep-is-tol-ay')
[are] weighty heavy Adj-NFP H926 βαρεῖαι barus (bar-ooce')
powerful; strong, mighty Adj-NFP H2478 ἰσχυραί ischuros (is-khoo-ros')
[his] bodily a body N-GNS H4983 σὠματος soma (so'-mah)
presence a presence, a coming N-NFS H3952 παρουσία parousia (par-oo-see'-ah)
[is] weak, without strength, weak Adj-NFS H772 ἀσθενὴς asthenes (as-then-ace')
[his] speech a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-NMS H3056 λόγος logos (log'-os)
contemptible. to despise, treat with contempt V-RPM/P-NMS H1848 ἐξουθενημένος exoutheneo (ex-oo-then-eh'-o)

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King James Bible For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.
Berean Bible For his letters, say they, they say, “The letters indeed are weighty and powerful; strong, but his bodily the presence of the body is weak, and his the speech contemptible.having been ignored.”
Hebrew Greek English For his letters, say they, they say, "His letters are weighty and powerful; strong, but his bodily personal presence is weak, unimpressive and his speech contemptible."
New American Standard Bible 1995 For his letters, say they, they say, "His letters are weighty and powerful; strong, but his bodily personal presence is weak, unimpressive and his speech contemptible."