2 Corinthians 11:9
When I was present with you and was in need, I wasn’t a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so.This verse in the real world
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- ἀβαρήςabarḗsweightless, i.e. (figuratively) not burdensome
- προσαναπληρόωprosanaplēróōto fill up further, i.e. furnish fully
- καταναρκάωkatanarkáōto grow utterly torpid, i.e. (by implication) slothful (figuratively, expensive)
- ὑστέρημαhystérēmaa deficit; specially, poverty
- ὑστερέωhysteréōto be later, i.e. (by implication) to be inferior; generally, to fall short (be deficient)
- ΜακεδονίαMakedoníaMacedonia, a region of Greece
- πάρειμιpáreimito be near, i.e. at hand; neuter present participle (singular) time being, or (plural) pro
- ἐμαυτοῦemautoûof myself so likewise the dative case , and accusative case
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Th 2:6, 2Th 3:8–9, 1Th 2:9, Php 4:10–16, 2Co 8:1–2, 2Co 12:13–16, Act 18:3, Neh 5:15