Study it in the app“For you indeed sympathized with the prisoners, and accepted with joy the seizure of your possessions, knowing that you yourselves have a better possession and one that remains.”
Forγὰρyou indeedκαὶsympathized withσυνεπαθήσατεthe prisoners,τοῖς δεσμίοιςandκαὶacceptedπροσεδέξασθεwithμετὰjoyχαρᾶςthe seizureτὴν ἁρπαγὴνof your possessions,τῶν ὑπαρχόντων ὑμῶνknowingγινώσκοντεςthat you yourselvesἑαυτοὺςhaveἔχεινa betterκρείττοναpossessionὕπαρξινandκαὶone that remains.μένουσαν
sympathize
Sympathize: suffer with someone, feel along with the one who suffers.
Where else “synepathēsate” appearsprisoner
Prisoner.
Where else “desmiois” appearswelcome
To welcome a person or accept something gladly.
Where else “prosedexasthe” appearsjoy
Joy, gladness.
Where else “charas” appearsseizure
Taking someone's goods by force.
Where else “harpagēn” appearspossessions
What one has, one's belongings.
Where else “hyparchontōn” appearsfind out
To find out something, to realize.
Where else “ginōskontes” appearshave
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echein” appearsbetter
Better; more useful or more excellent.
Where else “kreittona” appearspossessions
Possessions, property, what one owns.
Where else “hyparxin” appearsstay
Not to move from a place, to go on staying there.
Where else “menousan” appearsMany manuscripts read “my chains” and add “in the heavens.”
33sometimes being publicly exposed to reproaches and afflictions, and sometimes becoming partners with those who were treated that way.
34 · This verse (above)
35So do not throw away your boldness, which has a great recompense.
