1 Corinthians 7:6 — King James Version← Study notes
“But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.”
1 Corinthians 7:6 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 7:68 words
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
δὲdeand / but
λέγωlegōsay
κατὰkataabout, according as (to), after
συγγνώμηνsyngnōmēnpermission
οὐounot
κατ’kat’about, according as (to), after
ἐπιταγήνepitagēnauthority, commandment
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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