New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Corinthians

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Were you called while a slave? Do not worry about it; but if you are able also to become free, rather do that.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Were you called to call V-AIP-2S H2564 ἐκλήθης eklēthēs
while a slave? a slave N-NMS H1401 δοῦλος doulos
Do not worry to be an object of care V-PMA-3S H3199 μελέτω meletō
about it; but if sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.) Conj H1487 εἰ ei
you are able to be able, to have power V-PIM/P-2S H1410 δύνασαι dunasai
also and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai
to become to come into being, to happen, to become V-ANM H1096 γενέσθαι genesthai
free, free, i.e. not a slave or not under restraint Adj-NMS H1658 ἐλεύθερος eleutheros
rather more Adv H3123 μᾶλλον mallon
do to use, make use of V-AMM-2S H5530 χρῆσαι chrēsai
that.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Were you called while a slave? Do not worry about it; but if you are able also to become free, rather do that.
King James Bible Were you Art thou called while being a slave? Do servant? care not worry about it; for it: but if you are able also to become thou mayest be made free, rather do that.use it rather.
Berean Bible Were you called while a slave? Do slave, let it not worry about it; be a care to you; but if also you are able also to become free, rather do that.take advantage.
Hebrew Greek English Were you called while a slave? Do not worry about it; but if you are able also to become free, rather do that.