Galatians

Galatians 6:8

⁸The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
who sows	σπείρων	speirōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4687 I sow, spread, scatter
to please	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
his	ἑαυτοῦ	heautou	Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself
flesh	σάρκα	sarka	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4561 flesh, body
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
flesh	σαρκὸς	sarkos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4561 flesh, body
will reap	θερίσει	therisei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2325 I reap, gather
destruction	φθοράν	phthoran	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5356 corruption, destruction, decay
but	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
who sows	σπείρων	speirōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4687 I sow, spread, scatter
to please	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Spirit	Πνεῦμα	Pneuma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
will reap	θερίσει	therisei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2325 I reap, gather
eternal	αἰώνιον	aiōnion	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G166 eternal, unending
life	ζωὴν	zōēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2222 life

Cross-references

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Romans 8:13 · James 3:18 · 2 Peter 2:19 · Hosea 10:13 · Job 4:8 · Galatians 6:7 · Romans 6:21–22 · Romans 13:14 · John 4:36 · Proverbs 22:8 · Jude 1:21 · Revelation 22:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.