Study it in the app“So when I intended this, surely I did not act with fickleness? Or what I plan, do I plan it according to the flesh, so that with me there may be “Yes, yes” and “No, no”?”
Soοὖνwhen I intendedβουλόμενοςthis,τοῦτοsurely I did notμήτι ἄραactἐχρησάμηνwith fickleness?τῇ ἐλαφρίᾳOrἢwhatἃI plan,βουλεύομαιdo I plan itβουλεύομαιaccording toκατὰthe flesh,σάρκαso thatἵναwithπαρ’meἐμοὶthere may beᾖ“Yes,τὸ Ναὶyes”ναὶandκαὶ“No,τὸ Οὒno”?οὔ
want, intend
Want firmly, resolve, intend.
Where else “boulomenos” appearssurely not
Expecting "no": "it can't be…, can it?".
Where else “mēti” appearsthen, so
So then, therefore.
Where else “ara” appearstreat
To deal with someone in a certain way.
Where else “echrēsamēn” appearsfickleness
Fickleness, lightness: lack of seriousness in deciding.
Where else “elaphriai” appearsplan, resolve
Consider, plan, resolve.
Where else “bouleuomai” appearsmortal
Human beings, frail and mortal.
Where else “sarka” appearsthere is
Something exists somewhere, or happens.
Where else “ēi” appearsyes
Yes.
Where else “Nai” appears16and to pass through you into Macedonia, and to come back from Macedonia to you and to be sent on my way by you to Judea.
17 · This verse (above)
18But as God is faithful, our word to you is not “Yes and No.”
