Verse 12
1 Corinthians 4:12
American Standard Version
12
and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ κοπιῶμεν ἐργαζόμενοι ταῖς ἰδίαις χερσίν· λοιδορούμενοι εὐλογοῦμεν, διωκόμενοι ἀνεχόμεθα,
English Translation
And we labor, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
Done.
Sign in to save notes and annotations.
Chapter 4 Context
1
Let a man so account of us, as of ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God (Elohim)...
Focus ↗
2
Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Focus ↗
3
But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man`s judgment: yea, I ju...
Focus ↗
4
For I know nothing against myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord...
Focus ↗
5
Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidde...
Focus ↗
6
Now these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes; tha...
Focus ↗
7
For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst rec...
Focus ↗
8
Already are ye filled, already ye are become rich, ye have come to reign without us: yea and I would...
Focus ↗
9
For, I think, God (Elohim) hath set forth us the apostles last of all, as men doomed to death: for w...
Focus ↗
10
We are fools for Christ`s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye have g...
Focus ↗
11
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no...
Focus ↗
12
and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;
13
being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, eve...
Focus ↗
14
I write not these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.
Focus ↗
15
For though ye have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet [have ye] not many fathers; for in Christ Yash...
Focus ↗
16
I beseech you therefore, be ye imitators of me.
Focus ↗
17
For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who s...
Focus ↗
18
Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.
Focus ↗
19
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puf...
Focus ↗
20
For the kingdom of God (Elohim) is not in word, but in power.
Focus ↗
21
What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?
Focus ↗