1 Corinthians 4:12 — King James Version← Study notes
“And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:”
1 Corinthians 4:12 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 4:1210 words
καὶkaiand / also
κοπιῶμενkopiōmen(bestow) labour, toil, be wearied
ἐργαζόμενοιergazomenoicommit, do, labor
for
ταῖςtaisthe
ἰδίαιςidiaisacquaintance, when they were
alone, apart
χερσίνchersinhand
λοιδορούμενοιloidoroumenoirevile
εὐλογοῦμενeulogoumenbless, praise
διωκόμενοιdiōkomenoiensue, follow (after), given to
ἀνεχόμεθαanechomethabear with, endure, forbear
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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