18{
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.18",
"source": "Μηδεὶς ἑαυτὸν ἐξαπατάτω. Εἴ τις δοκεῖ σοφὸς εἶναι ἐν ὑμῖν ἐν τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ, μωρὸς γενέσθω, ἵνα γένηται σοφός.",
"text": "*Mēdeis heauton exapatatō*. If anyone *dokei sophos einai* in you in the *aiōni toutō*, *mōros genesthō*, that he may *genētai sophos*.",
"grammar": {
"*Mēdeis*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - no one",
"*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, masculine, accusative, singular - himself",
"*exapatatō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him deceive",
"*dokei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - thinks/seems",
"*sophos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - wise",
"*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be",
"*aiōni*": "noun, masculine, dative, singular - age/world",
"*toutō*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine, dative, singular - this",
"*mōros*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - foolish",
"*genesthō*": "aorist middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him become",
"*genētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he may become",
"*sophos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - wise"
},
"variants": {
"*exapatatō*": "let him deceive/delude",
"*dokei*": "thinks/seems/appears",
"*sophos*": "wise/learned/skilled",
"*aiōni*": "age/era/world",
"*mōros*": "foolish/foolish one/fool",
"*genesthō*": "let him become/be made",
"*genētai*": "may become/be made"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.19",
"source": "Ἡ γὰρ σοφία τοῦ κόσμου τούτου μωρία παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ ἐστιν. Γέγραπται γάρ, Ὁ δρασσόμενος τοὺς σοφοὺς ἐν τῇ πανουργίᾳ αὐτῶν.",
"text": "The *gar sophia tou kosmou toutou mōria para tō Theō estin*. It has been *gegraptai gar*, The one *drassomenos tous sophous* in the *panourgia autōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*gar*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*sophia*": "noun, feminine, nominative, singular - wisdom",
"*tou kosmou*": "noun, masculine, genitive, singular - of the world",
"*toutou*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine, genitive, singular - of this",
"*mōria*": "noun, feminine, nominative, singular - foolishness",
"*para*": "preposition - beside/with/in the sight of",
"*tō Theō*": "noun, masculine, dative, singular - God",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written",
"*drassomenos*": "present middle participle, masculine, nominative, singular - catching/seizing",
"*tous sophous*": "adjective, masculine, accusative, plural - the wise ones",
"*panourgia*": "noun, feminine, dative, singular - craftiness/cunning",
"*autōn*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person, genitive, plural - of them"
},
"variants": {
"*sophia*": "wisdom/knowledge/skill",
"*kosmou*": "world/universe/order",
"*mōria*": "foolishness/absurdity",
"*gegraptai*": "it has been written/recorded/inscribed",
"*drassomenos*": "catching/seizing/grasping",
"*sophous*": "wise ones/sages",
"*panourgia*": "craftiness/cunning/cleverness"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.20",
"source": "Καὶ πάλιν, Κύριος γινώσκει τοὺς διαλογισμοὺς τῶν σοφῶν, ὅτι εἰσὶν μάταιοι.",
"text": "And *palin*, *Kyrios ginōskei tous dialogismous tōn sophōn*, that they *eisin mataioi*.",
"grammar": {
"*palin*": "adverb - again",
"*Kyrios*": "noun, masculine, nominative, singular - Lord",
"*ginōskei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - knows",
"*tous dialogismous*": "noun, masculine, accusative, plural - the thoughts/reasonings",
"*tōn sophōn*": "adjective, masculine, genitive, plural - of the wise",
"*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are",
"*mataioi*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, plural - vain/futile"
},
"variants": {
"*palin*": "again/once more",
"*Kyrios*": "Lord/master",
"*ginōskei*": "knows/perceives/understands",
"*dialogismous*": "thoughts/reasonings/deliberations",
"*sophōn*": "wise ones/sages",
"*mataioi*": "vain/futile/empty/worthless"
}
}