2 Corinthians 1:24
Strong's Lexicon
Not
οὐχ (ouch)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

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

we lord it over
κυριεύομεν (kyrieuomen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2961: To have authority, rule over. From kurios; to rule.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

faith,
πίστεως (pisteōs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.

but
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

we are
ἐσμεν (esmen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

fellow workers
συνεργοί (synergoi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4904: A fellow worker, associate, helper. From a presumed compound of sun and the base of ergon; a co-laborer, i.e. Coadjutor.

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

for
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

[your] joy,
χαρᾶς (charas)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5479: Joy, gladness, a source of joy. From chairo; cheerfulness, i.e. Calm delight.

because [it is]
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

by
τῇ ()
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

faith [that]
πίστει (pistei)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.

you stand firm.
ἑστήκατε (hestēkate)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.

Young's Literal Translation
not that we are lords over your faith, but we are workers together with your joy, for by the faith ye stand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I do not mean that we have control of your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because you stand by faith.

New American Standard Bible
Not that we lord it over your faith, but are workers with you for your joy; for in your faith you are standing firm.

King James Bible
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Not that we lord it over your faith, but we work with you for your joy, because it is by faith you stand firm.

New Living Translation
But that does not mean we want to dominate you by telling you how to put your faith into practice. We want to work together with you so you will be full of joy, for it is by your own faith that you stand firm.

English Standard Version
Not that we lord it over your faith, but we work with you for your joy, for you stand firm in your faith.

New American Standard Bible
Not that we lord it over your faith, but are workers with you for your joy; for in your faith you are standing firm.

King James Bible
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I do not mean that we have control of your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because you stand by faith.

International Standard Version
It is not that we are trying to rule over your faith, but rather to work with you for your joy, because you have been standing firm in the faith.

NET Bible
I do not mean that we rule over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because by faith you stand firm.

American Standard Version
Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for in faith ye stand fast.

English Revised Version
Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

Young's Literal Translation
not that we are lords over your faith, but we are workers together with your joy, for by the faith ye stand.
















Cross References
Romans 11:20
Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

1 Corinthians 15:1
Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;

2 Corinthians 4:5
For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.

2 Corinthians 11:20
For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.

1 Peter 5:3
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

2 Corinthians 1:23
Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.

2 Corinthians 1:22
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

2 Corinthians 1:21
Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;

2 Corinthians 2:1
But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.

2 Corinthians 2:2
For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?
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