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1 Corinthians

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For if I preach the gospel, there is no boasting to me, for necessity is laid upon me. But woe be to me if I should not preach the gospel.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
if if. Conj H1437 ἐὰν ean
I preach the gospel, To bring good news, preach good tidings, with or without an object, expressing either the persons who receive the good news or the good news itself (the good news being sometimes expressed as a person). V-ASM-1S H2097 εὐαγγελίζωμαι euangelizōmai
I should not preach the gospel. To bring good news, preach good tidings, with or without an object, expressing either the persons who receive the good news or the good news itself (the good news being sometimes expressed as a person). V-ASM-1S H2097 εὐαγγελίσωμαι euangelisōmai
no No, not. Adv H3756 οὐκ ouk
boasting A boasting; a ground of boasting (glorying, exultation). N-NNS H2745 καύχημα kauchēma
is laid upon (a) to be placed upon, to be laid upon, lie upon, to be imposed; to press upon, (b) to press hard, to be insistent, insist. V-PIM/P-3S H1945 ἐπίκειται epikeitai
necessity Necessity, constraint, compulsion; there is need to; force, violence. N-NFS H318 ἀνάγκη anankē
woe Woe!, alas!, uttered in grief or denunciation. I H3759 οὐαὶ ouai
if if. Conj H1437 ἐὰν ean

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Berean Bible For if I preach the gospel, there is no boasting to me, for necessity is laid upon me. But woe be to me if I should not preach the gospel.
King James Bible For if though I preach the gospel, there is no boasting I have nothing to me, glory of: for necessity is laid upon me. But me; yea, woe be to me is unto me, if I should not preach not the gospel.gospel!
Hebrew Greek English For if I preach the gospel, there is no boasting I have nothing to me, boast of, for necessity is laid upon me. But I am under compulsion; for woe be to is me if I should do not preach the gospel.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For if I preach the gospel, there is no boasting I have nothing to me, boast of, for necessity is laid upon me. But I am under compulsion; for woe be to is me if I should do not preach the gospel.