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2 Corinthians

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For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
again back (of place), again (of time), further Adv H3825 πάλιν palin (pal'-in)
we commend to commend, establish, stand near, consist V-PIA-1P H4921 συνιστάνομεν sunistao (soon-is-tah'-o)
ourselves of himself, herself, itself RefPro-AM3P H1438 ἑαυτοὺς heautou (heh-ow-too')
give to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) V-PPA-NMP H1325 διδόντες didomi (did'-o-mee)
occasion a starting point, i.e. fig. an occasion N-AFS H874 ἀφορμὴν aphorme (af-or-may')
to glory a boast N-GNS H2745 καυχήματος kauchema (kow'-khay-mah)
that in order that, that, so that Conj H2443 ἵνα hina (hin'-ah)
ye may have to have, hold V-PSA-2P H2192 ἔχητε echo (ekh'-o)
[answer] them which glory to boast V-PPM/P-AMP H2744 καυχωμένους kauchaomai (kow-khah'-om-ahee)
appearance, the face N-DNS H4383 προσώπῳ prosopon (pros'-o-pon)
in heart. heart N-DFS H2588 καρδίᾳ kardia (kar-dee'-ah)

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King James Bible For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
Berean Bible For we commend We are not commending ourselves again unto you, to you again, but give are giving to you occasion to glory of boasting on our behalf, behalf of us, so that ye you may have somewhat to an answer them which glory toward those boasting in appearance, and not in the heart.
Hebrew Greek English For we commend We are not again commending ourselves again unto you, to you but give are giving you an occasion to glory on our behalf, be proud of us, so that ye may you will have somewhat to an answer them which glory for those who take pride in appearance, appearance and not in heart.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For we commend We are not again commending ourselves again unto you, to you but give are giving you an occasion to glory on our behalf, be proud of us, so that ye may you will have somewhat to an answer them which glory for those who take pride in appearance, appearance and not in heart.