1 Corinthians 9:22
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To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.
In other translations
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.
Greek words
ἐγενόμηνegenomēnI becameG1096τοῖςtoisto theG3588ἀσθενέσινasthenesinweakG772ὡςhōsasG5613ἀσθενὴςasthenēsweakG772ἵναinathatG2443τοὺςtoustheG3588ἀσθενεῖςastheneisweakG772κερδήσω·kerdēsōI may win;G2770τοῖςtoisThe [things]G3588πᾶσινpasinto allG3956γέγοναgegonaI have becomeG1096τὰta<the>G3588πάνταpantaallG3956ἵναinaso thatG2443πάντωςpantōsby all meansG3843τινὰςtinassomeG5100σώσω.sōsōI may save.G4982
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