2 Corinthians 10:8

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For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.

In other translations

For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.

Greek words

ἐάνeanIfG1437τεteevenG5037γὰρgarforG1063καὶkaiandG2532περισσότερόνperissoteronmore excessiveG4055τιtisomewhatG5100καυχήσωμαιkauchēsōmaiI shall boastG2744περὶpericoncerningG4012τῆςtēstheG3588ἐξουσίαςexousiasauthorityG1849ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165ἧςhēswhichG3739ἔδωκενedōkenhas givenG1325ὁhotheG3588κύριοςkuriosLordG2962ἡμῖνhēminto usG3165εἰςeisforG1519οἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnbuilding [you] upG3619καὶkaiandG2532οὐκouknotG3756εἰςeisforG1519καθαίρεσινkathairesintearing downG2506ὑμῶν,humōnyou,G4771οὐκouknotG3756αἰσχυνθήσομαι·aischunthēsomaiI will be ashamed;G153

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