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1 Corinthians

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Were you called while a slave, let it not be a care to you; but if also you are able to become free, rather take advantage.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Were you called (a) to call, summon, invite, (b) to call, name. V-AIP-2S H2564 ἐκλήθης eklēthēs
[while] a slave, (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. N-NMS H1401 δοῦλος doulos
let it not be a care It is a care, it is an object of anxiety, it concerns. V-PMA-3S H3199 μελέτω meletō
if If. Conj H1487 εἰ ei
you are able (a) to be powerful, have (the) power, (b) to be able. V-PIM/P-2S H1410 δύνασαι dunasai
also And, even, also, namely. Conj H2532 καὶ kai
to become To come into being, to be born, become, come about, happen. V-ANM H1096 γενέσθαι genesthai
free, Free, delivered from obligation. Adj-NMS H1658 ἐλεύθερος eleutheros
rather More, rather. Adv H3123 μᾶλλον mallon
take advantage. To use, make use of, deal with, take advantage of. V-AMM-2S H5530 χρῆσαι chrēsai

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