2 Thessalonians 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.”

2 Thessalonians 3:9 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Thessalonians 3:915 words

οὐχouchnot

ὅτιhotithat / because

οὐκouknot

ἔχομενechomenhave

ἐξουσίανexousianauthority, jurisdiction, liberty

ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit

ἵναhinaso that / in order that

ἑαυτοὺςheautousalone, her (own, -self)

τύπονtyponen-(ex-)ample, fashion, figure

δῶμενdōmengive

ὑμῖνhyminyou

εἰςeisinto / to

τὸtothe

μιμεῖσθαιmimeisthaifollow

ἡμᾶςhēmasI

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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