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">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: And.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῇ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te__3588.htm" title="tē: by the.">tē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top"> the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Dative Feminine Singular">Art-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5236.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5236: From huperballo; a throwing beyond others, i.e. supereminence; adverbially pre- eminently.">5236</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5236.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5236">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὑπερβολῇ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/uperbole__5236.htm" title="hyperbolē: beyond-cast.">hyperbolē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">surpassingness</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῶν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/to_n_3588.htm" title="tōn: of the.">tōn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Feminine Plural">Art-GFP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/602.htm" title="Strong's Greek 602: An unveiling, uncovering, revealing, revelation. From apokalupto; disclosure.">602</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_602.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 602">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀποκαλύψεων.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/apokalupseo_n_602.htm" title="apokalypseōn: revelations.">apokalypseōn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">revelations.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural">N-GFP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1352.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1352: Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently.">1352</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1352.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1352">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Διὸ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/dio_1352.htm" title="dio: wherefore.">dio</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Therefore</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.">2443</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2443.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2443">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἵνα<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ina_2443.htm" title="hina: to-the-end-that.">hina</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">that</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3361.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.">3361</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3361.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3361">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μὴ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/me__3361.htm" title="mē: keep.">mē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5229.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5229: Lit: To raise beyond, uplift; mid: To lift myself up, exalt myself, be arrogant. ">5229</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5229.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5229">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὑπεραίρωμαι,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/uperairo_mai_5229.htm" title="hyperairōmai: I might be exalted.">hyperairōmai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I should become conceited,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular">V-PSM/P-1S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1325.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.">1325</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1325.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1325">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐδόθη<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/edothe__1325.htm" title="edothē: was given.">edothē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">was given</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular">V-AIP-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.">1473</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1473.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1473">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μοι<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/moi_1473.htm" title="moi: to me.">moi</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular">PPro-D1S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4647.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4647: Perhaps from the base of skelos and optanomai; withered at the front, i.e. A point or prickle.">4647</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4647.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4647">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">σκόλοψ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/skolops_4647.htm" title="skolops: a thorn.">skolops</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a thorn</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῇ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te__3588.htm" title="tē: for the.">tē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in [my]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Dative Feminine Singular">Art-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4561.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4561: Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred. ">4561</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4561.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4561">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">σαρκί,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/sarki_4561.htm" title="sarki: flesh.">sarki</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">flesh,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/32.htm" title="Strong's Greek 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor.">32</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_32.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 32">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἄγγελος<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/angelos_32.htm" title="angelos: an angel.">angelos</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a messenger</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4567.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4567: An adversary, Satan. Of Chaldee origin corresponding to ma'bad; the accuser, i.e. The devil.">4567</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4567.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4567">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Σατανᾶ,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/satana_4567.htm" title="Satana: of Satan.">Satana</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Satan,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular">N-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.">2443</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2443.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2443">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἵνα<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ina_2443.htm" title="hina: to-the-end-that.">hina</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">that</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.">1473</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1473.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1473">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">με<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/me_1473.htm" title="me: me.">me</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular">PPro-A1S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2852.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2852: To strike with the fist, buffet; hence: I mistreat violently. From a derivative of the base of kolazo; to rap with the fist.">2852</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2852.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2852">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">κολαφίζῃ,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kolaphize__2852.htm" title="kolaphizē: he might strike.">kolaphizē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">he might buffet,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-PSA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.">2443</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2443.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2443">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἵνα<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ina_2443.htm" title="hina: to-the-end-that.">hina</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">so that</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3361.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.">3361</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3361.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3361">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μὴ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/me__3361.htm" title="mē: not.">mē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5229.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5229: Lit: To raise beyond, uplift; mid: To lift myself up, exalt myself, be arrogant. ">5229</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5229.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5229">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὑπεραίρωμαι.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/uperairo_mai_5229.htm" title="hyperairōmai: I might be conceited.">hyperairōmai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I should become conceited.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular">V-PSM/P-1S</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Greek Texts</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nestle/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: Nestle 1904</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων. διὸ ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος Σατανᾶ, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whdc/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων. διὸ ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος Σατανᾶ, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whnac/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων. διὸ ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος Σατανᾶ, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">Καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος Σατᾶν, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">Καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος σατᾶν, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος σατανᾶ, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι, ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί, ἄγγελος Σατᾶν, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ, ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/2_corinthians/12.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Β΄ 12:7 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ τῇ ὑπερβολῇ τῶν ἀποκαλύψεων ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι ἐδόθη μοι σκόλοψ τῇ σαρκί ἄγγελος Σατᾶν, ἵνα με κολαφίζῃ ἵνα μὴ ὑπεραίρωμαι</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/2_corinthians/12.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/2_corinthians/12.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/2_corinthians/12.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: And -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tē: by -- 3588: the -- Article - Dative Singular Feminine">τῇ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5236.htm" title="uperbolē: abundance -- 5236: a throwing beyond, excess, superiority -- Noun - Dative Singular Feminine">ὑπερβολῇ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tōn: of the -- 3588: the -- Article - Genitive Plural Feminine">τῶν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/602.htm" title="apokalupseōn: revelations -- 602: an uncovering -- Noun - Genitive Plural Feminine">ἀποκαλύψεων.</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1352.htm" title="dio: therefore -- 1352: wherefore, on which account -- Conjunction">διὸ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2443.htm" title="ina: so that -- 2443: in order that, that, so that -- Conjunction">ἵνα</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3361.htm" title="mē: keep -- 3361: not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) -- Particle - Negative">μὴ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5229.htm" title="uperairōmai: I might be over-exalted -- 5229: to lift or raise over, mid. to uplift oneself -- Verb - Present Passive Subjunctive - First Person Singular">ὑπεραίρωμαι,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1325.htm" title="edothē: there was given -- 1325: to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) -- Verb - Aorist Passive Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἐδόθη</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3427.htm" title="moi: to me -- 3427: I, me, mine, my. -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Singular">μοι</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4647.htm" title="skolops: thorn -- 4647: anything pointed, spec. a stake, thorn -- Noun - Nominative Singular Masculine">σκόλοψ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tē: in -- 3588: the -- Article - Dative Singular Feminine">τῇ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4561.htm" title="sarki: flesh -- 4561: flesh -- Noun - Dative Singular Feminine">σαρκί,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/32.htm" title="angelos: messenger -- 32: a messenger, angel -- Noun - Nominative Singular Masculine">ἄγγελος</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4567.htm" title="satana: Satan -- 4567: the adversary, Satan, i.e. the devil -- Noun - Genitive Singular Masculine">σατανᾶ,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2443.htm" title="ina: so that -- 2443: in order that, that, so that -- Conjunction">ἵνα</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3165.htm" title="me: me -- 3165: I, me, my. -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Singular">με</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2852.htm" title="kolaphizē: he would buffet -- 2852: to strike with the fist -- Verb - Present Active Subjunctive - Third Person Singular">κολαφίζῃ.</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2443.htm" title="ina: so that -- 2443: in order that, that, so that -- Conjunction">ἵνα</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3361.htm" title="mē: keep -- 3361: not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) -- Particle - Negative">μὴ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5229.htm" title="uperairōmai: I would be over-exalted -- 5229: to lift or raise over, mid. to uplift oneself -- Verb - Present Passive Subjunctive - First Person Singular">ὑπεραίρωμαι.</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/2_corinthians/12.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">And</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3363.htm" title="hina me (hin'-ah may) -- albeit not, lest, that, no(-t, (-thing))">lest</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5229.htm" title="huperairomai (hoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee) -- exalt self, be exalted above measure">I should be exalted above measure</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5236.htm" title="huperbole (hoop-er-bol-ay') -- abundance, (far more) exceeding, excellency, more excellent, beyond (out of) measure">through the abundance</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/602.htm" title="apokalupsis (ap-ok-al'-oop-sis) -- appearing, coming, lighten, manifestation, be revealed, revelation">of the revelations</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1325.htm" title="didomi (did'-o-mee) -- adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number ">there was given</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3427.htm" title="moi (moy) -- I, me, mine, my">to me</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4647.htm" title="skolops (skol'-ops) -- thorn">a thorn</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4561.htm" title="sarx (sarx) -- carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly)">in the flesh</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/32.htm" title="aggelos (ang'-el-os) -- angel, messenger">the messenger</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4566.htm" title="Satan (sat-an') -- Satan">of Satan</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2443.htm" title="hina (hin'-ah) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to">to</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2852.htm" title="kolaphizo (kol-af-id'-zo) -- buffet">buffet</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3165.htm" title="me (meh) -- I, me, my">me</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3363.htm" title="hina me (hin'-ah may) -- albeit not, lest, that, no(-t, (-thing))">lest</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5229.htm" title="huperairomai (hoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee) -- exalt self, be exalted above measure">I should be exalted above measure</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/2_corinthians/12.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ולמען אשר לא אתרומם ברב גדל החזינות נתן לי סלון בבשרי מלאך השטן להכתני באגרוף למען לא אתרומם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/2_corinthians/12.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܘܕܠܐ ܐܬܪܝܡ ܒܝܬܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܓܠܝܢܐ ܐܫܬܠܡ ܠܝ ܫܦܝܐ ܠܒܤܪܝ ܡܠܐܟܗ ܕܤܛܢܐ ܕܢܗܘܐ ܡܩܦܚ ܠܝ ܕܠܐ ܐܬܪܝܡ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/2_corinthians/12.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, for this reason, to keep me from exalting myself, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me-- to keep me from exalting myself!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/2_corinthians/12.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/2_corinthians/12.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />especially because of the extraordinary revelations. Therefore, so that I would not exalt myself, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to torment me so I would not exalt myself. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">lest.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/10-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 10:5</span> Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/11-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 11:20</span> For you suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/8-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 8:14</span> Then your heart be lifted up, and you forget the LORD your God, which …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/17-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 17:20</span> That his heart be not lifted up above his brothers, and that he turn …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/26-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 26:16</span> But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/32-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 32:25,26,31</span> But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done to …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/daniel/5-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Daniel 5:20</span> But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_timothy/3-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Timothy 3:6</span> Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation …</a></p><p class="hdg">the abundance.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/12-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 12:1-4</span> It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions …</a></p><p class="hdg">a thorn.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/32-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 32:25,31</span> And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/judges/2-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Judges 2:3</span> Why I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/28-24.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 28:24</span> And there shall be no more a pricking brier to the house of Israel, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/galatians/4-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Galatians 4:13</span> You know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel …</a></p><p class="hdg">the messenger.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/2-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 2:7</span> So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/13-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 13:16</span> And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/5-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 5:5</span> To deliver such an one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, …</a></p><p class="hdg">to buffet.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/26-67.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 26:67</span> Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/4-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 4:11</span> Even to this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7</a> • <a href="/niv/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/2_corinthians/12-7.htm">2 Corinthians 12:7 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_corinthians/12-6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Corinthians 12:6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Corinthians 12:6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../2_corinthians/12-8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Corinthians 12:8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Corinthians 12:8" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>