NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon εαν conditionalean eh-an': before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever). γαρ conjunction gar gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) ευαγγελιζωμαι verb - present middle subjunctive - first person singular euaggelizo yoo-ang-ghel-id'-zo: to announce good news (evangelize) especially the gospel -- declare, bring (declare, show) glad (good) tidings, preach (the gospel). ουκ particle - nominative ou oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. εστιν verb - present indicative - third person singular esti es-tee': he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are μοι personal pronoun - first person dative singular moi moy: to me -- I, me, mine, my. καυχημα noun - nominative singular neuter kauchema kow'-khay-mah: a boast (properly, the object; by implication, the act) in a good or a bad sense -- boasting, (whereof) to glory (of), glorying, rejoice(-ing). αναγκη noun - nominative singular feminine anagke an-ang-kay': constraint; by implication, distress -- distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful. γαρ conjunction gar gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) μοι personal pronoun - first person dative singular moi moy: to me -- I, me, mine, my. επικειται verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - third person singular epikeimai ep-ik'-i-mahee: to rest upon -- impose, be instant, (be) laid (there-, up-)on, (when) lay (on), lie (on), press upon. ουαι interjection ouai oo-ah'-ee: woe -- alas, woe. δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). μοι personal pronoun - first person dative singular moi moy: to me -- I, me, mine, my. εστιν verb - present indicative - third person singular esti es-tee': he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are εαν conditional ean eh-an': before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever). μη particle - nominative me may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. ευαγγελιζωμαι verb - present middle subjunctive - first person singular euaggelizo yoo-ang-ghel-id'-zo: to announce good news (evangelize) especially the gospel -- declare, bring (declare, show) glad (good) tidings, preach (the gospel). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for I am under compulsion; for woe is me if I do not preach the gospel. King James Bible For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel! Holman Christian Standard Bible For if I preach the gospel, I have no reason to boast, because an obligation is placed on me. And woe to me if I do not preach the gospel! International Standard Version For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast about, for this obligation has been entrusted to me. How terrible it would be for me if I didn't preach the gospel! NET Bible For if I preach the gospel, I have no reason for boasting, because I am compelled to do this. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel! Aramaic Bible in Plain English For also, I have no pride as I preach The Good News, for necessity is laid upon me, but woe to me, unless I shall preach The Good News! GOD'S WORD® Translation If I spread the Good News, I have nothing to brag about because I have an obligation to do this. How horrible it will be for me if I don't spread the Good News! King James 2000 Bible For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel! Links 1 Corinthians 9:161 Corinthians 9:16 NIV 1 Corinthians 9:16 NLT 1 Corinthians 9:16 ESV 1 Corinthians 9:16 NASB 1 Corinthians 9:16 KJV |
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