Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I have taken from other churches, receiving wages of them for your ministry. 2 Corinthians 11:9 And, when I was present with you and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was wanting to me, the brethren supplied who came from Macedonia. And in all things I have kept myself from being burthensome to you: and so I will keep myself. Philippians 4:14-16 Nevertheless, you have done well in communicating to my tribulation. . . . Context Paul and the False Apostles…7Or did I commit a fault, humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached unto you the Gospel of God freely? 8I have taken from other churches, receiving wages of them for your ministry. 9And, when I was present with you and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was wanting to me, the brethren supplied who came from Macedonia. And in all things I have kept myself from being burthensome to you: and so I will keep myself.… Cross References 1 Corinthians 4:12 And we labour, working with our own hands. We are reviled: and we bless. We are persecuted: and we suffer it. 1 Corinthians 9:6 Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to do this? Philippians 4:15 And you also know, O Philippians, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but you only. Philippians 4:18 But I have all and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things you sent, an odour of sweetness, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God. Lexicon I robbedἐσύλησα (esylēsa) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 4813: To rob, plunder, strip. From a derivative of sullo; to despoil. other ἄλλας (allas) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. churches ἐκκλησίας (ekklēsias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation. by accepting λαβὼν (labōn) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. [their] support ὀψώνιον (opsōnion) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3800: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the same as opsarion; rations for a soldier, i.e. his stipend or pay. in order πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. to serve διακονίαν (diakonian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1248: Waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration. From diakonos; attendance; figuratively aid, service. you. ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Additional Translations I robbed other churches by accepting their support in order to serve you. I robbed other churches, having received support for service toward you. I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service. I robbed other churches, taking wages of them that I might minister unto you; I spoiled other assemblies, receiving hire for ministry towards you. I robbed other churches, taking wages of them that I might minister unto you; I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service. Other Churches I robbed, receiving pay from them in order to do you service. I robbed other assemblies, taking wages from them that I might serve you. other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration; Jump to Previous Accepting Assemblies Churches Hire Minister Ministration Ministry Money Order Pay Payment Receiving Rob Robbed Servant Serve Service Spoiled Support Towards Wages WorkJump to Next Accepting Assemblies Churches Hire Minister Ministration Ministry Money Order Pay Payment Receiving Rob Robbed Servant Serve Service Spoiled Support Towards Wages WorkExternal Links 2 Corinthians 11:8 NIV2 Corinthians 11:8 NLT 2 Corinthians 11:8 ESV 2 Corinthians 11:8 NASB 2 Corinthians 11:8 ASV 2 Corinthians 11:8 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 11:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 11:8 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 11:8 French Bible 2 Corinthians 11:8 German Bible Alphabetical: as by churches from I other receiving robbed serve so support taking them to wages you NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 11:8 I robbed other assemblies taking wages (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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