New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Corinthians

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For this reason I am writing these things while absent, so that when present I need not use severity, in accordance with the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For this this DPro-ANP H3778    
reason through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 Διὰ dia
I am writing to write V-PIA-1S H1125 γράφω graphō
these things this DPro-ANP H3778    
while absent, to be away, i.e. to be absent V-PPA-NMS H548 ἀπὼν apōn
so in order that, that, so that Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
that when present to be present, to have come V-PPA-NMS H3918 παρὼν parōn
I [need] not use to use, make use of V-ASM-1S H5530 χρήσωμαι chrēsōmai
severity, abruptly, curtly Adv H664 ἀποτόμως apotomōs
in accordance down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
with the authority power to act, authority N-AFS H1849 ἐξουσίαν exousian
which usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that RelPro-AFS H3739 ἣν ēn
the Lord lord, master N-NMS H2962 κύριος kurios
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gave to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) V-AIA-3S H1325 ἔδωκεν edōken
me for building (the act of) building, a building N-AFS H3619 οἰκοδομὴν oikodomēn
up and not for tearing down. a pulling down N-AFS H2506 καθαίρεσιν kathairesin

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For this reason I am writing these things while absent, so that when present I need not use severity, in accordance with the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down.
King James Bible For this reason Therefore I am writing write these things while being absent, so that when lest being present I need not should use severity, in accordance with sharpness, according to the authority power which the Lord gave hath given me for building up to edification, and not for tearing down.to destruction.
Berean Bible For this reason Therefore I am writing write these things while being absent, so that when being present I need should not use severity, in accordance treat you with severity according to the authority which that the Lord gave has given me for building up and not for tearing down.
Hebrew Greek English For this reason I am writing these things while absent, so that when present I need not use severity, in accordance with the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down.