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1 Corinthians 3:13 — King James Version← Study notes

Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.


1 Corinthians 3:13Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 3:1323 words
GreekMeaning
ἑκάστουhekastou
of eachadjectiveG1538
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ἔργονergon
worknounG2041
φανερὸνphaneron
manifestadjectiveG5318
γενήσεταιgenēsetai
will becomeverbG1096
thearticleG3588
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ἡμέραhēmera
daynounG2250
δηλώσειdēlōsei
will disclose itverbG1213
ὅτιhoti
becausewordG3754
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
πυρὶpyri
firenounG4442
ἀποκαλύπτεταιapokalyptetai
it is revealedverbG601
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἑκάστουhekastou
of eachadjectiveG1538
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ἔργονergon
worknounG2041
ὁποῖόνhopoion
what sortpronounG3697
ἐστινestin
it isverbG1510
τὸto
thearticleG3588
πῦρpyr
firenounG4442
αὐτὸauto
he / she / it / samepronounG846
δοκιμάσειdokimasei
will proveverbG1381
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 3:13

This is no small subject of enquiry which we propose, but rather about things which are of the first necessity and which all men enquire about; namely, whether hell fire have any end. For that it has no end Christ indeed declared when he said, “Their fire shall not be quenched, and their worm shall not die.” [Mark 8:44, 46, 48.] Well: I know that a chill comes over you (ναρκᾶτε) on hearing these things; but what am I to do? For this is God's own command, continually to sound…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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