2 Corinthians 9:3 Greek Word Analysis

0have I sentἔπεμψαg3992
1Yetδὲg1161
2τοὺςg3588
3the brethrenἀδελφούςg80
17thatἵναg2443
5μὴg3361
6τὸg3588
7boastingκαύχημαg2745
8ourἡμῶνg2257
9τὸg3588
10ofὑπὲρg5228
11youὑμῶνg5216
12should be in vainκενωθῇg2758
13inἐνg1722
14τῷg3588
15behalfμέρειg3313
16thisτούτῳg5129
17thatἵναg2443
18asκαθὼςg2531
19I saidἔλεγονg3004
20readyπαρεσκευασμένοιg3903
21ye may beἦτεg5600

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:

American Standard Version (ASV)

But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But I have sent the brothers, so that the good things we said about you may be seen to be true, and that, as I said, you may be ready:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But I have sent the brethren, in order that our boasting about you may not be made void in this respect, in order that, as I have said, ye may be prepared;

World English Bible (WEB)

But I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and I sent the brethren, that our boasting on your behalf may not be made vain in this respect; that, according as I said, ye may be ready,