2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 11:15
15It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their actions.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| surprising | μέγα | mega | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3173 large, great |
| then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| servants | διάκονοι | diakonoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1249 a waiter, servant, administrator |
| masquerade | μετασχηματίζονται | metaschēmatizontai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G3345 I change the outward appearance, transfigure, adapt |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| servants | διάκονοι | diakonoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1249 a waiter, servant, administrator |
| of righteousness | δικαιοσύνης | dikaiosynēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1343 justice, justness, righteousness |
| end | τέλος | telos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5056 an end, purpose, tax |
| will correspond to | ἔσται | estai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| actions | ἔργα | erga | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2041 work, labor, action, deed |
Cross-references
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Philippians 3:19 · Revelation 9:11 · 2 Corinthians 3:9 · 2 Corinthians 11:23 · Matthew 7:15–16 · Jude 1:4 · Acts 13:10 · 2 Peter 2:13–22 · 2 Peter 2:3 · Jeremiah 23:14–15 · Isaiah 9:14–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.