7 •

ἢ ē • or

ἁμαρτίαν amartian • sin

ἐποίησα epoiēsa • commit

ἐμαυτὸν emauton • myself

ταπεινῶν tapeinōn • humbling

ἵνα ina • so

ὑμεῖς umeis • you

ὑψωθῆτε, upsōthēte • exalted

ὅτι oti • because

δωρεὰν dōrean • freely

τὸ to • the

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

εὐαγγέλιον euangelion • gospel

εὐηγγελισάμην euēngelisamēn • preached

ὑμῖν; umin • you

8 •

ἄλλας allas • other

ἐκκλησίας ekklēsias • churches

ἐσύλησα esulēsa • robbed

λαβὼν labōn • taking

ὀψώνιον opsōnion • wages

πρὸς pros • to

τὴν tēn • the

ὑμῶν umōn • you

διακονίαν, diakonian • serve

9 •

καὶ kai • and

παρὼν parōn • present

πρὸς pros • with

ὑμᾶς umas • you

καὶ kai • and

ὑστερηθεὶς usterētheis • need

οὐ ou • was

κατενάρκησα katenarkēsa • burden

οὐθενός· outhenos • anyone

τὸ to • the

γὰρ gar • for

ὑστέρημά usterēma • need

μου mou • me

προσανεπλήρωσαν prosaneplērōsan • supplied

οἱ oi • the

ἀδελφοὶ adelphoi • brethren

ἐλθόντες elthontes • came

ἀπὸ apo • from

Μακεδονίας, makedonias • Macedonia

καὶ kai • and

ἐν en • in

παντὶ panti • everything

ἀβαρῆ abarē • not burdensome

ἐμαυτὸν emauton • myself

ὑμῖν umin • you

ἐτήρησα etērēsa • kept

καὶ kai • and

τηρήσω. tērēsō • kept

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ἔστιν estin • is

ἀλήθεια alētheia • truth

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

ἐν en • in

ἐμοὶ emoi • me

ὅτι oti • for

ἡ ē • the

καύχησις kauchēsis • boasting

αὕτη autē • this

οὐ ou • not

φραγήσεται phragēsetai • stopped

εἰς eis • mine

ἐμὲ eme • I

ἐν en • in

τοῖς tois • the

κλίμασιν klimasin • regions

τῆς tēs • the

Ἀχαΐας. achaias • Achaia

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διὰ dia • why

τί; ti • every man

ὅτι oti • because

οὐκ ouk • not

ἀγαπῶ agapō • love

ὑμᾶς, umas • you

ὁ o • the

θεὸς theos • God

οἶδεν. oiden • knows

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ὃ o • what

δὲ de • But

ποιῶ, poiō • doing

καὶ kai • continue

ποιήσω, poiēsō • doing

ἵνα ina • so

ἐκκόψω ekkopsō • cut off

τὴν tēn • those

ἀφορμὴν aphormēn • opportunity

τῶν tōn • those

θελόντων thelontōn • desire

ἀφορμήν, aphormēn • opportunity

ἵνα ina • so

ἐν en • wherein

ᾧ ō • what

καυχῶνται kauchōntai • boasting

εὑρεθῶσιν eurethōsin • regarded

καθὼς kathōs • just as

καὶ kai • continue

ἡμεῖς. ēmeis • we

13 •

οἱ oi • the

γὰρ gar • For

τοιοῦτοι toioutoi • such

ψευδαπόστολοι, pseudapostoloi • apostles

ἐργάται ergatai • workers

δόλιοι dolioi • deceitful

μετασχηματιζόμενοι metaschēmatizomenoi • disguising

εἰς eis • into

ἀποστόλους apostolous • apostles

Χριστοῦ. christou • Christ

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καὶ kai • And

οὐ ou • no

θαῦμα· thauma • wonder

αὐτὸς autos • him

γὰρ gar • for

ὁ o • the

Σατανᾶς satanas • Satan

μετασχηματίζεται metaschēmatizetai • disguises

εἰς eis • into

ἄγγελον angelon • angel

φωτός. phōtos • light

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οὐ ou • no

μέγα mega • surprising

οὖν oun • therefore

εἰ ei • if

καὶ kai • also

οἱ oi • the

διάκονοι diakonoi • servants

αὐτοῦ autou • him

μετασχηματίζονται metaschēmatizontai • disguise

ὡς ōs • as

διάκονοι diakonoi • servants

δικαιοσύνης· dikaiosunēs • righteousness

ὧν ōn • whose

τὸ to • the

τέλος telos • end

ἔσται estai • be

κατὰ kata • according

τὰ ta • the

ἔργα erga • deeds

αὐτῶν. autōn • himself

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Πάλιν palin • again

λέγω, legō • say

μή mē • no

τίς tis • one

με me • me

δόξῃ doxē • think

ἄφρονα aphrona • foolish

εἶναι· einai • me

εἰ ei • if

δὲ de • also

μή mē • no

γε, ge • besides

κἂν kan • even

ὡς ōs • as

ἄφρονα aphrona • foolish

δέξασθέ dexasthe • receive

με, me • me

ἵνα ina • so

κἀγὼ kagō • I also

μικρόν mikron • little

τι ti • one

καυχήσωμαι. kauchēsōmai • boast

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ὃ o • what

λαλῶ, lalō • saying

οὐ ou • not

κατὰ kata • after

κύριον kurion • Lord

λαλῶ lalō • saying

ἀλλ' all • but

ὡς ōs • as

ἐν en • in

ἀφροσύνῃ, aphrosunē • foolishness

ἐν en • in

ταύτῃ tautē • this

τῇ tē • the

ὑποστάσει upostasei • confidence

τῆς tēs • the

καυχήσεως. kauchēseōs • boasting

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ἐπεὶ epei • since

πολλοὶ polloi • many

καυχῶνται kauchōntai • boast

κατὰ kata • according

(τὴν) tēn • the

σάρκα, sarka • flesh

κἀγὼ kagō • also

καυχήσομαι. kauchēsomai • boast

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ἡδέως ēdeōs • gladly

γὰρ gar • For

ἀνέχεσθε anechesthe • tolerate

τῶν tōn • the

ἀφρόνων aphronōn • foolish

φρόνιμοι phronimoi • wise

ὄντες· ontes • are

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ἀνέχεσθε anechesthe • tolerate

γὰρ gar • For

εἴ ei • if

τις tis • anyone

ὑμᾶς umas • you

καταδουλοῖ katadouloi • enslaves

εἴ ei • if

τις tis • anyone

κατεσθίει, katesthiei • devours

εἴ ei • if

τις tis • anyone

λαμβάνει, lambanei •