1 Corinthians 9:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.”
1 Corinthians 9:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 9:1712 words
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
γὰρgarfor
ἑκὼνhekōnwillingly
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
πράσσωprassōcommit, deeds, do
μισθὸνmisthonhire, reward, wages
ἔχωechōhave
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
δὲdeand / but
ἄκωνakōnagainst the
will
οἰκονομίανoikonomiandispensation, stewardship
πεπίστευμαιpepisteumaibelieve
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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