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2 Corinthians 8:20

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← 2 Corinthians 8:19	2 Corinthians 8:20 (KJV)	2 Corinthians 8:21 →
And not [that] only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and [declaration of] your ready mind:	Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:	Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Avoiding^G4724 this^G5124, that no^G3361 man^G5100 should blame^G3469 us^G2248 in^G1722 this^G5026 abundance^G100 which^G3588 is administered^G1247 by^G5259 us^G2257:

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Original Greek

στελλόμενοι τοῦτο, μή τις ἡμᾶς μωμήσηται ἐν τῇ ἁδρότητι ταύτῃ τῇ διακονουμένῃ ὑφ’ ἡμῶν·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
στελλόμενοι	stellomenoi	G4724	V-PMP-NPM	Avoiding
τοῦτο,	touto	G5124	D-ASN	this
μή	mē	G3361	PRT-N	that no
τις	tis	G5100	X-NSM	man
ἡμᾶς	hēmas	G2248	P-1AP	us
μωμήσηται	mōmēsētai	G3469	V-ADS-3S	should blame
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	*
ἁδρότητι	hadrotēti	G100	N-DSF	abundance
ταύτῃ	tautē	G5026	D-DSF	this
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	which
διακονουμένῃ	diakonoumenē	G1247	V-PPP-DSF	is administered
ὑφ’	huph’	G5259	PREP	by
ἡμῶν·	hēmōn	G2257	P-1GP	us

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G100 — ἁδρότης (hadrótēs, had-rot'-ace): lavishness — from (stout); plumpness, i.e. (figuratively) liberality:--abundance.
• G1247 — διακονέω (diakonéō, dee-ak-on-eh'-o): I wait at table, serve — from διάκονος; to be an attendant, i.e. wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teacher); technically, to act as a Christian deacon:--(ad-)minister (unto), serve, use the office of a deacon.
• 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.
• G2248 — ἡμᾶς (hēmâs, hay-mas'): accusative case plural of ἐγώ; us:--our, us, we.
• G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ; of (or from) us:--our (company), us, we.
• G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): not, lest — a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
• G3469 — μωμάομαι (mōmáomai, mo-mah'-om-ahee): I blame, slander — from μῶμος; to carp at, i.e. censure (discredit):--blame.
• 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.
• G4724 — στέλλω (stéllō, stel'-lo): I arrange, take care, withdraw from — probably strengthened from the base of ἵστημι; properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with):--avoid, withdraw self.
• G5026 — ταύτῃ (taútēi, tow'-tay): dative case, accusative case and genitive case respectively of the feminine singular of οὗτος; (towards or of) this:--her, + hereof, it, that, + thereby, the (same), this (same).
• G5100 — τὶς (tìs, tis): any one, some one — an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:--a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).
• G5124 — τοῦτο (toûto, too'-to): neuter singular nominative or accusative case of οὗτος; that thing:--here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
• G5259 — ὑπό (hypó, hoop-o'): by, under, about — a primary preposition; under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at)):--among, by, from, in, of, under, with. In the comparative, it retains the same general applications, especially of inferior position or condition, and specially, covertly or moderately.

Cross References

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

• that — Matthew 10:16, Romans 14:16, 1 Corinthians 16:3, 2 Corinthians 11:12, Ephesians 5:15, 1 Thessalonians 5:22

Reciprocal references (8): Genesis 31:32, 2 Kings 22:7, Ezra 8:25, Ezra 8:33, Acts 4:35, Romans 12:17, 2 Corinthians 6:3, 1 Thessalonians 4:12

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• Nave’s: PRUDENCE, TITUS

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