2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 12:21

²¹I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
when I come	ἐλθόντος	elthontos	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2064 I come, go
again	πάλιν	palin	Adverb	G3825 again, further, on the other hand
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
God	Θεός	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
will humble	ταπεινώσῃ	tapeinōsē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5013 I humble, humiliate
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
before	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
I will be grieved over	πενθήσω	penthēsō	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular	G3996 I mourn, lament
many	πολλοὺς	pollous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
who	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
have sinned earlier	προημαρτηκότων	proēmartēkotōn	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4258 I sin previously
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
have not repented	μετανοησάντων	metanoēsantōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3340 I repent, change my mind
of	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
their acts of	ἔπραξαν	epraxan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4238 I do, fare, require
impurity	ἀκαθαρσίᾳ	akatharsia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G167 uncleanness, impurity
sexual immorality	πορνείᾳ	porneia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4202 fornication, idolatry
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
debauchery	ἀσελγείᾳ	aselgeia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G766 wantonness, lewdness

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2 Corinthians 13:2 · Galatians 5:19 · 1 Corinthians 5:1 · Revelation 21:8 · 1 Peter 4:2–3 · Colossians 3:5 · 1 Corinthians 5:9–11 · Jude 1:7 · Jude 1:23 · Revelation 22:15

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