2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 1:23

²³I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I	Ἐγὼ	Egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
call	ἐπικαλοῦμαι	epikaloumai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G1941 I call by an additional name, appeal to
God	Θεὸν	Theon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
as	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
my	ἐμὴν	emēn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 1st Person Singular	G1699 mine
witness	μάρτυρα	martyra	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3144 a witness
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
to spare	φειδόμενος	pheidomenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5339 I spare, abstain
you	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
I did not return	ἦλθον	ēlthon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Corinth	Κόρινθον	Korinthon	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2882 Corinth

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