8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 2 Corinthians 1:8:1 ⧉Οὐoonot 2 Corinthians 1:8:2 ⧉γὰρgarfor 2 Corinthians 1:8:3 ⧉θέλομενthelomenwe want 2 Corinthians 1:8:4 ⧉ὑμᾶςeemasyou 2 Corinthians 1:8:5 ⧉ἀγνοεῖνaɣnoeento be unaware 2 Corinthians 1:8:6 ⧉ἀδελφοίadelfeebrothers 2 Corinthians 1:8:7 ⧉ὑπὲρeeperconcerning 2 Corinthians 1:8:8 ⧉τῆςteesthe 2 Corinthians 1:8:9 ⧉θλίψεωςthleepseosaffliction 2 Corinthians 1:8:10 ⧉ἡμῶνeemonour 2 Corinthians 1:8:11 ⧉τῆςteesthe 2 Corinthians 1:8:12 ⧉γενομένηςyenomeneeshaving happened 2 Corinthians 1:8:13 ⧉ἐνenin 2 Corinthians 1:8:14 ⧉τῇteethe 2 Corinthians 1:8:15 ⧉ἈσίᾳaseeaAsia 2 Corinthians 1:8:16 ⧉ὅτιoteethat 2 Corinthians 1:8:17 ⧉καθʼkathaccording to 2 Corinthians 1:8:18 ⧉ὑπερβολὴνeepervoleenexcess 2 Corinthians 1:8:19 ⧉ὑπὲρeeperbeyond 2 Corinthians 1:8:20 ⧉δύναμινdeenaminstrength 2 Corinthians 1:8:21 ⧉ἐβαρήθημενevareethimenwe were burdened 2 Corinthians 1:8:22 ⧉ὥστεosteso that 2 Corinthians 1:8:23 ⧉ἐξαπορηθῆναιeksaporeetheeneto despair 2 Corinthians 1:8:24 ⧉ἡμᾶςeemasus 2 Corinthians 1:8:25 ⧉καὶkeand 2 Corinthians 1:8:26 ⧉τοῦtooof the 2 Corinthians 1:8:27 ⧉ζῆνzeento live |
8. Formal Translation For we do not want you, brothers, to remain unaware of the affliction that happened to us in Asia; we were weighed down beyond measure, beyond our strength, so that we gave up hope even of life. |
8. Dynamic Translation We want you to understand, brothers, what happened to us in Asia: the suffering was so severe that we were burdened to an extreme degree, beyond our strength, and we even lost hope of staying alive. |