2 Corinthians 1:12 — King James Version← Study notes
“For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.”
2 Corinthians 1:12 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Corinthians 1:1234 words
ἩHēthe
γὰρgarfor
καύχησιςkauchēsisboasting, whereof I may glory, glorying
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
αὕτηhautēhe (it was that), hereof, it
ἐστίνestinam, have been, is I
τὸtothe
μαρτύριονmartyrionto be testified, testimony, witness
τῆςtēsthe
συνειδήσεωςsyneidēseōsconscience
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἁγιότητιhagiotētiholiness
καὶkaiand / also
εἰλικρινείᾳeilikrineiasincerity
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
οὐκouknot
ἐνenabout, after, against
σοφίᾳsophiawisdom
σαρκικῇsarkikēcarnal, fleshly
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἐνenabout, after, against
χάριτιcharitigrace
θεοῦtheouGod
ἀνεστράφημενanestraphēmenabide, behave self, have
conversation
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
κόσμῳkosmōworld
περισσοτέρωςperissoterōsmore abundant(-ly), more earnest, (more) e…
δὲdeand / but
πρὸςprosto / toward
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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