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Hebrews 11:25 — King James Version← Study notes

Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;


Hebrews 11:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 11:2512 words
GreekMeaning
μᾶλλονmallon
ratheradverbG3123
ἑλόμενοςhelomenos
having chosenverbG138
συγκακουχεῖσθαιsynkakoucheisthai
to suffer affliction withverbG4778
τῷ
thearticleG3588
λαῷlaō
peoplenounG2992
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
ē
thanwordG2228
πρόσκαιρονproskairon
the temporaryadjectiveG4340
ἔχεινechein
to haveverbG2192
ἁμαρτίαςhamartias
of sinnounG266
ἀπόλαυσινapolausin
enjoymentnounG619
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 11:25

Next again an example appropriate to them, or rather greater than that. For, says he, Hebrews 11:24-26 “by faith Moses when he had come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter, choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.” As though he had said to them, 'No one of…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 26 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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