8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 2 Corinthians 12:8:1 ⧉ὑπὲρeeperfor 2 Corinthians 12:8:2 ⧉τούτουtootoothis 2 Corinthians 12:8:3 ⧉τρὶςtreesthree times 2 Corinthians 12:8:4 ⧉τὸνtonthe 2 Corinthians 12:8:5 ⧉κύριονkeereeonLord 2 Corinthians 12:8:6 ⧉παρεκάλεσαparekalesaI pleaded 2 Corinthians 12:8:7 ⧉ἵναeenathat 2 Corinthians 12:8:8 ⧉ἀποστῇaposteeit might depart 2 Corinthians 12:8:9 ⧉ἀπʼapfrom 2 Corinthians 12:8:10 ⧉ἐμοῦemoome |
8. Formal Translation Concerning this, three times I pleaded with the Lord {kurios, Sovereign Hearer} that it might depart from me. |
8. Dynamic Translation About this thing, I asked the Lord {kurios, Powerful Helper} three times to take it away from me. |