1st Corinthians 9:16
For if I preach the gospel, glory is not to me, for need-like I must do it; for woe to me, if I preach not the gospel.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἐπίκειμαιepíkeimaito rest upon (literally or figuratively)
- καύχημαkaúchēmaa boast (properly, the object; by implication, the act) in a good or a bad sense
- ἀνάγκηanánkēconstraint (literally or figuratively); by implication, distress
- οὐαίouaí"woe"
- εὐαγγελίζωeuangelízōto announce good news ("evangelize") especially the gospel
- ἐὰν μήeàn mḗif not, i.e. unless
- μοίmoíto me
- ἐάνeána conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.