Galatians 4:20
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And I would willingly be present with you now and change my voice: because I am ashamed for you.

to be.

1 Corinthians 4:19-21 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will: and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power. . . .

1 Thessalonians 2:17,18 But we, brethren, being taken away from you for a short time, in sight, not in heart, have hastened the more abundantly to see your face with great desire. . . .

1 Thessalonians 3:9 For what thanks can we return to God for you, in all the joy wherewith we rejoice for you before our God,

stand in doubt of you.

Galatians 4:11 I am afraid of you, lest perhaps I have laboured in vain among you.

Context
Paul's Fears for the Galatians
19My little children, of whom I am in labour again, until Christ be formed in you. 20And I would willingly be present with you now and change my voice: because I am ashamed for you. 21Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, have you not read the law?…
Cross References
Mark 6:20
For Herod feared John, knowing him to be a just and holy man: and kept him, and when he heard him, did many things: and he heard him willingly.

2 Corinthians 4:8
In all things we suffer tribulation: but are not distressed. We are straitened: but are not destitute.

Lexicon
[how]
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

I wish
ἤθελον (ēthelon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design.

I could be
παρεῖναι (pareinai)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 3918: From para and eimi; to be near, i.e. At hand; neuter present participle time being, or property.

with
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

you
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

now
ἄρτι (arti)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 737: Now, just now, at this moment. Adverb from a derivative of airo through the idea of suspension; just now.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

change
ἀλλάξαι (allaxai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 236: To change, alter, exchange, transform. From allos; to make different.

my
μου (mou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

tone,
φωνήν (phōnēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5456: Probably akin to phaino through the idea of disclosure; a tone; by implication, an address, saying or language.

because
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

I am perplexed
ἀποροῦμαι (aporoumai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 639: From a compound of a and the base of poreuomai; to have no way out, i.e. Be at a loss.

about
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

you.
ὑμῖν (hymin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.


Additional Translations
how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.

I was wishing indeed to be present with you presently and to change my tone, because I am perplexed as to you.

I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.

but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone; for I am perplexed about you.

and I should wish to be present with you now, and change my voice, for I am perplexed as to you.

yea, I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I am perplexed about you.

I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.

Would that I were with you and could change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.

but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.

and I was wishing to be present with you now, and to change my voice, because I am in doubt about you.
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