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Forγὰρas many asὅσαιare thepromisesἐπαγγελίαιof God,θεοῦinἐνhimαὐτῷisthe “Yes.”τὸ ΝαίThereforeδιὸalsoκαὶthroughδι’himαὐτοῦgoesthe “Amen”τὸ Ἀμὴνto Godτῷ θεῷforπρὸςgloryδόξανthroughδι’us.ἡμῶν
2 Corinthians 1:20
Study it in the app“For as many as are the promises of God, in him is the “Yes.” Therefore also through him goes the “Amen” to God for glory through us.”
Paul says all of God's promises have their Yes in the MessiahFaithfulnessFor Paul, all of God’s promises are “Yes” in JesusHope
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 1:20, word by word
- promisesἐπαγγελίαιepangeliai
promise
Promise.
Where else “epangeliai” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- the “YesΝαίNai
yes
Yes.
Where else “Nai” appears- Thereforeδιὸdio
therefore
"Therefore", "for this reason".
Where else “dio” appears- the “AmenἈμὴνAmēn
amen
"So it is, so be it", at the end of a prayer.
Where else “Amēn” appears- gloryδόξανdoxan
glory
The greatness and splendor of God.
Where else “doxan” appears
The context
19For the Son of God, Jesus the Messiah, who was proclaimed among you by us, by me and Silvanus and Timothy, did not become “Yes and No,” but in him “Yes” has come to be.
20 · This verse (above)
21And the one who establishes us with you in the Messiah and anointed us is God,