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1 Corinthians 16:18

For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.

KJV

ἀνέπαυσαν γὰρ τὸ ἐμὸν πνεῦμα καὶ τὸ ὑμῶν. ἐπιγινώσκετε οὖν τοὺς τοιούτους.

Greek NT

refecerunt enim et meum spiritum, et vestrum. Cognoscite ergo qui hujusmodi sunt.

Vulgate

For they refreshed my spirit and yours: acknowledge ye therefore them that are such.

ASV

For they have refreshed both my spirit and yours. Know them, therefore, that are such.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
πνεῦμα
pneuma
noun · 379×
τοιοῦτος
toioutos
demonstrative · 57×
ἀναπαύω
anapauo
verb · 12×
ἐμός
emos
possessive_pronoun · 69×
ἐπιγινώσκω
epiginosko
verb · 44×
o
article · 19778×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Thess 3:6 — But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
  • 1Thess 5:12 — And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
  • 1Thess 5:12 — And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
  • 2Cor 7:6 — Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
  • 2Cor 7:13 — Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
  • 2Tim 1:16 — The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
  • 3John 1:4 — I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
  • Col 4:8 — Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
  • Phil 2:29 — Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
  • Phlm 1:7 — For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
  • Phlm 1:20 — Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.
  • Prov 25:13 — As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
  • Prov 25:25 — As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
  • Rom 15:32 — That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.
  • Rom 15:32 — That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.