New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Corinthians

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I am not speaking this as a command, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity of your love also.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
I am not speaking to say V-PIA-1S H3004 λέγω legō
[this] as a command, a command N-AFS H2003 ἐπιταγὴν epitagēn
but as proving to test, by impl. to approve V-PPA-NMS H1381 δοκιμάζων dokimazōn
through through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia
the earnestness haste, diligence N-GFS H4710 σπουδῆς spoudēs
of others other Adj-GMP H2087 ἑτέρων eterōn
the sincerity lawfully begotten, genuine Adj-ANS H1103 γνήσιον gnēsion
of your love love, goodwill N-GFS H26 ἀγάπης agapēs
also. and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai

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New American Standard Bible 1995 I am not speaking this as a command, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity of your love also.
King James Bible I am speak not speaking this as a command, by commandment, but as proving through by occasion of the earnestness forwardness of others others, and to prove the sincerity of your love also.love.
Berean Bible I am do not speaking this speak as a command, but as proving the genuineness of your love through the earnestness of others the sincerity of your love also.
Hebrew Greek English I am not speaking this as a command, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity of your love also.