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2 Corinthians 1:12

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Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift [bestowed] upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.	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.	For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For^G1063 our^G2257 rejoicing^G2746 is^G2076 this^G3778, the testimony^G3142 of our^G2257 conscience^G4893, that^G3754 in^G1722 simplicity^G572 and^G2532 godly^G2316 sincerity^G1505, not^G3756 with^G1722 fleshly^G4559 wisdom^G4678, but^G235 by^G1722 the grace^G5485 of God^G2316, we have had our conversation^G390 in^G1722 the world^G2889, and^G1161 more abundantly^G4056 to^G4314 you-ward^G5209.

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Original Greek

Ἡ γὰρ καύχησις ἡμῶν αὕτη ἐστί, τὸ μαρτύριον τῆς συνειδήσεως ἡμῶν, ὅτι ἐν ἁπλότητι καὶ εἰλικρινείᾳ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἐν σοφίᾳ σαρκικῇ ἀλλ’ ἐν χάριτι Θεοῦ, ἀνεστράφημεν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, περισσοτέρως δὲ πρὸς ὑμᾶς.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Ἡ	Hē	G3588	T-NSF	*
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	For
καύχησις	kauchēsis	G2746	N-NSF	rejoicing
ἡμῶν	hēmōn	G2257	P-1GP	our
αὕτη	hautē	G3778	D-NSF	this
ἐστί,	esti	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
τὸ	to	G3588	T-NSN	the
μαρτύριον	marturion	G3142	N-NSN	testimony
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
συνειδήσεως	suneidēseōs	G4893	N-GSF	conscience
ἡμῶν,	hēmōn	G2257	P-1GP	of our
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	that
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
ἁπλότητι	haplotēti	G572	N-DSF	simplicity
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
εἰλικρινείᾳ	eilikrineia	G1505	N-DSF	sincerity
Θεοῦ,	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	godly
οὐκ	ouk	G3756	PRT-N	not
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	with
σοφίᾳ	sophia	G4678	N-DSF	wisdom
σαρκικῇ	sarkikē	G4559	A-DSF	fleshly
ἀλλ’	all’	G235	CONJ	but
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	by
χάριτι	chariti	G5485	N-DSF	the grace
Θεοῦ,	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God
ἀνεστράφημεν	anestraphēmen	G390	V-2API-1P	we have had our conversation
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	the
κόσμῳ,	kosmō	G2889	N-DSM	world
περισσοτέρως	perissoterōs	G4056	ADV-C	more abundantly
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	and
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	to
ὑμᾶς.	humas	G5209	P-2AP	you-ward

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G235 — ἀλλά (allá, al-lah'): but, except — neuter plural of ἄλλος; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):--and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
• G390 — ἀναστρέφω (anastréphō, an-as-tref'-o): I overturn, turn upside down, return, mid. and pass: I conduct myself,

                 live — from ἀνά and στρέφω; to overturn; also to return; by implication, to busy oneself, i.e. remain, live:--abide, behave self, have conversation, live, overthrow, pass, return, be used.

• G572 — ἁπλότης (haplótēs, hap-lot'-ace): simplicity, sincerity, purity — from ἁπλοῦς; singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal):--bountifulness, liberal(-ity), simplicity, singleness.
• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1505 — εἰλικρίνεια (eilikríneia, i-lik-ree'-ni-ah): clearness, sincerity, purity — from εἰλικρινής; clearness, i.e. (by implication) purity (figuratively):--sincerity.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
• G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ; of (or from) us:--our (company), us, we.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2746 — καύχησις (kaúchēsis, kow'-khay-sis): the act of boasting, exultation — from καυχάομαι; boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object), in a good or a bad sense:--boasting, whereof I may glory, glorying, rejoicing.
• G2889 — κόσμος (kósmos, kos'-mos): the world, universe — probably from the base of κομίζω; orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)):--adorning, world.
• G3142 — μαρτύριον (martýrion, mar-too'-ree-on): witness, evidence, testimony — neuter of a presumed derivative of μάρτυς; something evidential, i.e. (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle):--to be testified, testimony, witness.
• G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
• G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
• G3778 — οὗτος (hoûtos, hoo'-tos): this, he, she, it — from the article ὁ and αὐτός; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated):--he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
• G4056 — περισσοτέρως (perissotérōs, per-is-sot-er'-oce): adverb from περισσότερος; more superabundantly:--more abundant(-ly), X the more earnest, (more) exceedingly, more frequent, much more, the rather.
• G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): to, towards, with — a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
• G4559 — σαρκικός (sarkikós, sar-kee-kos'): fleshly, carnal — from σάρξ; pertaining to flesh, i.e. (by extension) bodily, temporal, or (by implication) animal, unregenerate:--carnal, fleshly.
• G4678 — σοφία (sophía, sof-ee'-ah): wisdom — from σοφός; wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual):--wisdom.
• G4893 — συνείδησις (syneídēsis, soon-i'-day-sis): the conscience — from a prolonged form of συνείδω; co-perception, i.e. moral consciousness:--conscience.
• G5209 — ὑμᾶς (hymâs, hoo-mas'): accusative case of ὑμεῖς; you (as the objective of a verb or preposition):--ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
• G5485 — χάρις (cháris, khar'-ece): grace, favor, kindness — from χαίρω; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• godly — Joshua 24:14, 1 Corinthians 5:8, 2 Corinthians 2:17, 2 Corinthians 8:8, Ephesians 6:14, Titus 2:7
• not — 1 Corinthians 2:4-5, 1 Corinthians 2:13, 1 Corinthians 15:10, 2 Corinthians 1:17, 2 Corinthians 4:2, 2 Corinthians 10:2-4, 2 Corinthians 12:15-19, James 3:13-18, James 4:6
• our rejoicing — Job 13:15, Job 23:10-12, Job 27:5-6, Job 31:1-40, Psalms 7:3-5, Psalms 44:17-21, Isaiah 38:3, Acts 24:16, Romans 9:1, 1 Corinthians 4:4, Galatians 6:4, 1 Timothy 1:5, 1 Timothy 1:19-20, Hebrews 13:18, 1 Peter 3:16, 1 Peter 3:21, 1 John 3:19-22
• simplicity — Romans 16:18-19, 2 Corinthians 11:3

Reciprocal references (72): Genesis 20:5, Genesis 48:15, Numbers 16:15, Deuteronomy 22:9, Deuteronomy 26:13, 1 Samuel 12:5, 1 Samuel 20:1, 1 Samuel 22:15, 1 Samuel 25:31, 2 Samuel 22:22, 2 Kings 20:3, 1 Chronicles 29:17, 2 Chronicles 15:15, Nehemiah 13:22, Job 6:13, Job 10:7, Job 11:15, Job 13:18, Job 23:11, Psalms 7:8, Psalms 17:3, Psalms 26:1, Psalms 32:2, Psalms 51:6, Psalms 116:6, Psalms 119:1, Psalms 119:80, Psalms 119:121, Proverbs 14:14, Proverbs 15:13, Proverbs 15:15, Proverbs 18:14, Proverbs 20:7, Isaiah 26:7, Isaiah 32:17, Jeremiah 17:16, Daniel 6:22, Matthew 10:16, Luke 1:6, Luke 11:34, John 3:21, John 4:24, John 21:17, Acts 2:46, Acts 14:26, Acts 20:18, Acts 23:1, Acts 25:8, Romans 2:15, Romans 8:16, Romans 12:8, Romans 14:22, 1 Corinthians 2:6, 1 Corinthians 15:31, 2 Corinthians 5:11, 2 Corinthians 6:3, 2 Corinthians 7:2, 2 Corinthians 7:9, 2 Corinthians 8:2, 2 Corinthians 12:16, Ephesians 6:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:10, 1 Timothy 1:4, 2 Timothy 1:3, 2 Timothy 3:12, Titus 2:12, James 3:15, 1 Peter 2:12, 1 Peter 2:19, 2 Peter 3:11, 1 John 3:21, 1 John 5:19

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: CONSCIENCE, GRACE, DIVINE, RELIGION, TRUE-FALSE, SIMPLICITY-DUPLICITY
• Torrey’s: CHARACTER OF SAINTS, CONSCIENCE, PASCHAL LAMB, TYPICAL NATURE OF, SIMPLICITY, SINCERITY
• Nave’s: CHARACTER, CONSCIENCE, GRACE OF GOD, JOY, OBEDIENCE, RIGHTEOUS, SINCERITY, WISDOM, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS

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