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2 Corinthians 13:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.


2 Corinthians 13:7Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 13:726 words
εὐχόμεθαeuchomethapray, will, wish
δὲdeand / but
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὸνtonthe
θεὸνtheonGod
μὴnot
ποιῆσαιpoiēsaiabide, + agree, appoint
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
κακὸνkakonbad, evil, harm
μηδένmēdenany (man, thing), no (man)
οὐχouchnot
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
δόκιμοιdokimoiapproved, tried
φανῶμενphanōmenappear, seem, be seen
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
τὸtothe
καλὸνkalonfair, good(-ly), honest
ποιῆτεpoiēteabide, + agree, appoint
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
δὲdeand / but
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
ἀδόκιμοιadokimoicastaway, rejected, reprobate
ὦμενōmenam, have been, is I
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

εὐχόμεθαeuchomethapray, will, wish
δὲdeand / but
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὸνtonthe
θεὸνtheonGod
μὴnot
ποιῆσαιpoiēsaiabide, + agree, appoint
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
κακὸνkakonbad, evil, harm
μηδένmēdenany (man, thing), no (man)
οὐχouchnot
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
δόκιμοιdokimoiapproved, tried
φανῶμενphanōmenappear, seem, be seen
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
τὸtothe
καλὸνkalonfair, good(-ly), honest
ποιῆτεpoiēteabide, + agree, appoint
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
δὲdeand / but
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
ἀδόκιμοιadokimoicastaway, rejected, reprobate
ὦμενōmenam, have been, is I

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