Chapter 3
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Co-workers for God
| 3:1 Κἀγώ, ἀδελφοί, οὐκ ἠδυνήθην λαλῆσαι ὑμῖν ὡς πνευματικοῖς ἀλλ᾿ ὡς σαρκίνοις, ὡς νηπίοις ἐν Χριστῷ. | 1 Καὶ ἐγώ, ἀδελφοί, οὐκ ἠδυνήθην λαλῆσαι ὑμῖν ὡς πνευματικοῖς, ἀλλ᾿ ὡς σαρκικοῖς, ὡς νηπίοις ἐν Χριστῷ. |
| And I, brothers, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual men, but as to fleshly men, as to infants in Christ. | And I, brothers, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual men, but as to fleshly men, as to infants in Christ. |
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3:2 γάλα
ὑμᾶς
ἐπότισα,
οὐ
βρῶμα·
οὔπω
γὰρ
ἐδύνασθε. ἀλλ᾿ οὐδὲ ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε, | 2 γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα, καὶ οὐ βρῶμα· οὔπω γὰρ ἠδύνασθε, ἀλλ᾿ οὔτε ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε· |
| I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not able. But even now you are not able, | I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not able. But even now you are not able, |
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3:3 ἔτι
γὰρ
σαρκικοί
ἐστε. ὅπου γὰρ ἐν ὑμῖν ζῆλος καὶ ἔρις, οὐχὶ σαρκικοί ἐστε καὶ κατὰ ἄνθρωπον περιπατεῖτε; |
3 ἔτι
γὰρ
σαρκικοί
ἐστε. ὅπου γὰρ ἐν ὑμῖν ζῆλος καὶ ἔρις, καὶ διχοστασίαι, οὐχὶ σαρκικοί ἐστε, καὶ κατὰ ἄνθρωπον περιπατεῖτε; |
| for you are still fleshly. For where there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not fleshly, and walking like a mere man? | for you are still fleshly. For where there is jealousy and strife and division among you, are you not fleshly, and walking like a mere man? |
| 3:4 ὅταν γὰρ λέγῃ τις, Ἐγὼ μέν εἰμι Παύλου, ἕτερος δὲ, Ἐγὼ Ἀπολλῶ, οὐκ ἄνθρωποί ἐστε; | 4 ὅταν γὰρ λέγῃ τις, Ἐγὼ μέν εἰμι Παύλου, ἕτερος δέ, Ἐγὼ Ἀπολλῶ, οὐχὶ σαρκικοί ἐστε; |
| For when one says, “I am of Paul,” and another, “I am of Apollōs,” are you not mere men? | For when one says, “I am of Paul,” and another, “I am of Apollōs,” are you not flesh? |
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3:5 Τί
οὖν
ἐστιν
Ἀπολλῶς; τί δέ ἐστιν Παῦλος; διάκονοι δι᾿ ὧν ἐπιστεύσατε, καὶ ἑκάστῳ ὡς ὁ κύριος ἔδωκεν. | 5 τίς οὖν ἐστι Παῦλος, τίς δὲ Ἀπολλῶς, ἀλλ᾿ ἢ διάκονοι δι᾿ ὧν ἐπιστεύσατε, καὶ ἑκάστῳ ὡς ὁ κύριος ἔδωκεν; |
| What then is Apollōs? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to each one. | What then is Apollōs? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to each one. |
| 3:6 ἐγὼ ἐφύτευσα, Ἀπολλῶς ἐπότισεν, ἀλλὰ ὁ θεὸς ηὔξανεν· | 6 ἐγὼ ἐφύτευσα, Ἀπολλῶς ἐπότισεν, ἀλλ᾿ ὁ θεὸς ηὔξανεν· |
| I planted, Apollōs watered, but God was causing growth. | I planted, Apollōs watered, but God was causing growth. |
| 3:7 ὥστε οὔτε ὁ φυτεύων ἐστίν τι οὔτε ὁ ποτίζων ἀλλ᾿ ὁ αὐξάνων θεός. | 7 ὥστε οὔτε ὁ φυτεύων ἐστί τι, οὔτε ὁ ποτίζων, ἀλλ᾿ ὁ αὐξάνων θεός. |
| So then neither the one who plants is anything, nor the one who waters, but God who causes growth. | So then neither the one who plants is anything, nor the one who waters, but God who causes growth. |
| 3:8 ὁ φυτεύων δὲ καὶ ὁ ποτίζων ἕν εἰσιν, ἕκαστος δὲ τὸν ἴδιον μισθὸν λήμψεται κατὰ τὸν ἴδιον κόπον· | 8 ὁ φυτεύων δὲ καὶ ὁ ποτίζων ἕν εἰσιν· ἕκαστος δὲ τὸν ἴδιον μισθὸν λήψεται κατὰ τὸν ἴδιον κόπον. |
| Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labour. | Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labour. |
| 3:9 θεοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν συνεργοὶ θεοῦ γεώργιον, θεοῦ οἰκοδομή ἐστε. | 9 θεοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν συνεργοὶ· θεοῦ γεώργιον, θεοῦ οἰκοδομή ἐστε. |
| For we are God’s co-workers; you are God’s field, God’s building. | For we are God’s co-workers; you are God’s field, God’s building. |
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3:10 Κατὰ
τὴν
χάριν
τοῦ
θεοῦ
τὴν
δοθεῖσάν
μοι
ὡς
σοφὸς
ἀρχιτέκτων
θεμέλιον
ἔθηκα,
ἄλλος
δὲ
ἐποικοδομεῖ. ἕκαστος δὲ βλεπέτω πῶς ἐποικοδομεῖ. | 10 Κατὰ τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ τὴν δοθεῖσάν μοι, ὡς σοφὸς ἀρχιτέκτων θεμέλιον τέθεικα, ἄλλος δὲ ἐποικοδομεῖ· ἕκαστος δὲ βλεπέτω πῶς ἐποικοδομεῖ· |
| According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise architech I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds on it. | According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise architech I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds on it. |
| 3:11 θεμέλιον γὰρ ἄλλον οὐδεὶς δύναται θεῖναι παρὰ τὸν κείμενον, ὅς ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς Χριστός. | 11 θεμέλιον γὰρ ἄλλον οὐδεὶς δύναται θεῖναι παρὰ τὸν κείμενον, ὅς ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς ὁ Χριστός. |
| For no one is able to lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. | For no one is able to lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. |
| 3:12 εἰ δέ τις ἐποικοδομεῖ ἐπὶ τὸν θεμέλιον χρυσόν, ἀργύριον, λίθους τιμίους, ξύλα, χόρτον, καλάμην, | 12 εἰ δέ τις ἐποικοδομεῖ ἐπὶ τὸν θεμέλιον τοῦτον, χρυσόν, ἄργυρον, λίθους τιμίους, ξύλα, χόρτον, καλάμην, |
| Now if someone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, | Now if someone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, |
| 3:13 ἑκάστου τὸ ἔργον φανερὸν γενήσεται, ἡ γὰρ ἡμέρα δηλώσει, ὅτι ἐν πυρὶ ἀποκαλύπτεται· καὶ ἑκάστου τὸ ἔργον ὁποῖόν ἐστιν τὸ πῦρ [αὐτὸ] δοκιμάσει. | 13 ἑκάστου τὸ ἔργον φανερὸν γενήσεται· ἡ γὰρ ἡμέρα δηλώσει· ὅτι ἐν πυρὶ ἀποκαλύπτεται· καὶ ἑκάστου τὸ ἔργον ὁποῖόν ἐστι τὸ πῦρ δοκιμάσει. |
| each one’s work will become evident; for the day will show it because it is to be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one’s work of what sort it is. | each one’s work will become evident; for the day will show it because it is to be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one’s work of what sort it is. |
| 3:14 εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον μενεῖ ὃ ἐποικοδόμησεν, μισθὸν λήμψεται· | 14 εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον μενεῖ, ὃ ἐπῳκοδόμησε, μισθὸν λήψεται· |
| If the work that anyone has built on remains, he will receive a reward. | If the work that anyone has built on remains, he will receive a reward. |
| 3:15 εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον κατακαήσεται, ζημιωθήσεται, αὐτὸς δὲ σωθήσεται, οὕτως δὲ ὡς διὰ πυρός. | 15 εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον κατακαήσεται, ζημιωθήσεται· αὐτὸς δὲ σωθήσεται, οὕτω δὲ ὡς διὰ πυρός. |
| If anyone’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire. | If anyone’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire. |
| 3:16 οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ναὸς θεοῦ ἐστε καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ θεοῦ οἰκεῖ ἐν ὑμῖν; | 16 οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ναὸς θεοῦ ἐστε, καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ θεοῦ οἰκεῖ ἐν ὑμῖν; |
| Don’t you know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? | Don’t you know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? |
| 3:17 εἴ τις τὸν ναὸν τοῦ θεοῦ φθείρει, φθερεῖ τοῦτον ὁ θεός· ὁ γὰρ ναὸς τοῦ θεοῦ ἅγιός ἐστιν, οἵτινές ἐστε ὑμεῖς. | 17 εἴ τις τὸν ναὸν τοῦ θεοῦ φθείρει, φθερεῖ τοῦτον ὁ θεός· ὁ γὰρ ναὸς τοῦ θεοῦ ἅγιός ἐστιν, οἵτινές ἐστε ὑμεῖς. |
| If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy this one, for the temple of God is holy, which you are. | If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy this one, for the temple of God is holy, which you are. |
| 3:18 Μηδεὶς ἑαυτὸν ἐξαπατάτω· εἴ τις δοκεῖ σοφὸς εἶναι ἐν ὑμῖν ἐν τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ, μωρὸς γενέσθω, ἵνα γένηται σοφός. | 18 Μηδεὶς ἑαυτὸν ἐξαπατάτω· εἴ τις δοκεῖ σοφὸς εἶναι ἐν ὑμῖν ἐν τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ, μωρὸς γενέσθω, ἵνα γένηται σοφός. |
| Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become a fool, so that he may become wise. | Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become a fool, so that he may become wise. |
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3:19 ἡ
γὰρ
σοφία
τοῦ
κόσμου
τούτου
μωρία
παρὰ
τῷ
θεῷ
ἐστιν. γέγραπται γάρ, Ὁ δρασσόμενος τοὺς σοφοὺς ἐν τῇ πανουργίᾳ αὐτῶν· |
19 ἡ
γὰρ
σοφία
τοῦ
κόσμου
τούτου
μωρία
παρὰ
τῷ
θεῷ
ἐστι. γέγραπται γάρ, Ὁ δρασσόμενος τοὺς σοφοὺς ἐν τῇ πανουργίᾳ αὐτῶν. |
| For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, “He is the one who catches the wise in their craftiness”;[1] | For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, “He is the one who catches the wise in their craftiness”;[1] |
| 3:20 καὶ πάλιν, Κύριος γινώσκει τοὺς διαλογισμοὺς τῶν σοφῶν ὅτι εἰσὶν μάταιοι. | 20 καὶ πάλιν, Κύριος γινώσκει τοὺς διαλογισμοὺς τῶν σοφῶν, ὅτι εἰσὶ μάταιοι. |
| and again, “The Lord knows the reasonings of the wise, that they are useless.”[2] | and again, “The Lord knows the reasonings of the wise, that they are useless.”[2] |
| 3:21 ὥστε μηδεὶς καυχάσθω ἐν ἀνθρώποις· πάντα γὰρ ὑμῶν ἐστιν, | 21 ὥστε μηδεὶς καυχάσθω ἐν ἀνθρώποις· πάντα γὰρ ὑμῶν ἐστιν, |
| So then let no one boast in men. For all things are yours, | So then let no one boast in men. For all things are yours, |
| 3:22 εἴτε Παῦλος εἴτε Ἀπολλῶς εἴτε Κηφᾶς, εἴτε κόσμος εἴτε ζωὴ εἴτε θάνατος, εἴτε ἐνεστῶτα εἴτε μέλλοντα· πάντα ὑμῶν, | 22 εἴτε Παῦλος εἴτε Ἀπολλῶς εἴτε Κηφᾶς, εἴτε κόσμος εἴτε ζωὴ εἴτε θάνατος, εἴτε ἐνεστῶτα εἴτε μέλλοντα· πάντα ὑμῶν ἐστιν· |
| whether Paul or Apollōs or Cēphas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come; all things are yours, | whether Paul or Apollōs or Cēphas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come; all things are yours, |