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2 Corinthians

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For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
though if Conj H1437 Ἐὰν ean (eh-an')
I would desire to will, wish V-ASA-1S H2309 θελήσω ethelo ( eth-el'-o,)
to glory, to boast V-ANM H2744 καυχήσασθαι kauchaomai (kow-khah'-om-ahee)
a fool; without reason, foolish Adj-NMS H878 ἄφρων aphron (af'-rone)
the truth: truth N-AFS H225 ἀλήθειαν aletheia (al-ay'-thi-a)
[now] I forbear, to spare, forbear V-PIM/P-1S H5339 φείδομαι pheidomai (fi'-dom-ahee)
lest not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) Adv H3361 μή me (may)
any man a certain one, someone, anyone IPro-ANS H5100 τις tis (tis)
should think to reckon, to consider V-ASM-3S H3049 λογίσηται logizomai (log-id'-zom-ahee)
above over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning Prep H5228 ὑπὲρ huper (hoop-er')
he seeth to look (at) V-PIA-3S H991 βλέπει blepo (blep'-o)
[to be], or or, than Conj H2228 ἢ e (ay)
[that] he heareth to hear, listen V-PIA-3S H191 ἀκούει akouo (ak-oo'-o)

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King James Bible For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.
Berean Bible For though if I would should desire to glory, boast, I shall will not be a fool; fool, for I will say be speaking the truth: but now truth. But I forbear, refrain, lest any man anyone should think credit to me more than what he sees in me, or anyone hears of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.me,
Hebrew Greek English For though if I would desire do wish to glory, boast I shall will not be a fool; foolish, for I will say be speaking the truth: truth; but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above refrain from this, so that which no one will credit me with more than he seeth sees in me to be, or that he heareth of hears from me.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For though if I would desire do wish to glory, boast I shall will not be a fool; foolish, for I will say be speaking the truth: truth; but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above refrain from this, so that which no one will credit me with more than he seeth sees in me to be, or that he heareth of hears from me.