12. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 1 Corinthians 9:12:1 ⧉εἰeeif 1 Corinthians 9:12:2 ⧉ἄλλοιalleeothers 1 Corinthians 9:12:3 ⧉τῆςteesof the 1 Corinthians 9:12:4 ⧉ὑμῶνeemonyour 1 Corinthians 9:12:5 ⧉ἐξουσίαςeksooseeasauthority 1 Corinthians 9:12:6 ⧉μετέχουσινmetekhooseenshare 1 Corinthians 9:12:7 ⧉οὐoonot 1 Corinthians 9:12:8 ⧉μᾶλλονmalonrather 1 Corinthians 9:12:9 ⧉ἡμεῖςeemeeswe |
12. Formal Translation If others share in your right, do we not much more? Yet we have not made use of this right; instead, we endure all things so that we may not place any obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ. |
12. Dynamic Translation If other people share in the right to receive support from you, then we certainly have an even greater claim. Yet we did not use this right; instead, we endure everything so that we do not hinder the gospel of Christ. |