2 Corinthians 6:13
Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.
KJV
τὴν δὲ αὐτὴν ἀντιμισθίαν, ὡς τέκνοις λέγω, πλατύνθητε καὶ ὑμεῖς.
Greek NT
eamdem autem habentes remunerationem, tamquam filiis dico, dilatamini et vos.
Vulgate
Now for a recompense in like kind (I speak as unto my children), be ye also enlarged.
ASV
But having the same recompense (I speak as to my children): be you also enlarged.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
πλατύνω
platuno
verb · 3×
τέκνον
teknon
noun · 99×
ἀντιμισθία
antimisthia
noun · 2×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×
ὡς
os
adverb · 502×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 4:14 — I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
- 1John 2:1 — My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
- 1John 3:7 — Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
- 1John 3:18 — My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
- 1Thess 2:11 — As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
- 3John 1:4 — I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.