1 Corinthians 9:11
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If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you?
In other translations
If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you?
Greek words
εἰeiIfG1487ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165ὑμῖνhuminamong youG4771τὰta<the>G3588πνευματικὰpneumatikaspiritual thingsG4152ἐσπείραμεν,espeiramensowed,G4687μέγαmega[is it] a great thingG3173εἰeiifG1487ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165ὑμῶνhumōnfrom youG4771τὰta<the>G3588σαρκικὰsarkikamaterial thingsG4559θερίσομεν;therisomenwill reap?G2325
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