7. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 2 Corinthians 4:7:1 ⧉Ἔχομενekhomenwe have 2 Corinthians 4:7:2 ⧉δὲdebut 2 Corinthians 4:7:3 ⧉τὸνtonthe 2 Corinthians 4:7:4 ⧉θησαυρὸνtheesavrontreasure 2 Corinthians 4:7:5 ⧉τοῦτονtootonthis 2 Corinthians 4:7:6 ⧉ἐνenin 2 Corinthians 4:7:7 ⧉ὀστρακίνοιςostrakeeneesearthen 2 Corinthians 4:7:8 ⧉σκεύεσινskeveseenvessels 2 Corinthians 4:7:9 ⧉ἵναeenaso that 2 Corinthians 4:7:10 ⧉ἡeethe 2 Corinthians 4:7:11 ⧉ὑπερβολὴeepervoleesurpassing 2 Corinthians 4:7:12 ⧉τῆςteesof the 2 Corinthians 4:7:13 ⧉δυνάμεωςtheenamehospower 2 Corinthians 4:7:14 ⧉ᾖeemay be 2 Corinthians 4:7:15 ⧉τοῦtooof 2 Corinthians 4:7:16 ⧉θεοῦtheooGod 2 Corinthians 4:7:17 ⧉καὶkeand 2 Corinthians 4:7:18 ⧉μὴmeenot 2 Corinthians 4:7:19 ⧉ἐξeksfrom 2 Corinthians 4:7:20 ⧉ἡμῶνeemonus |
7. Formal Translation But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing excellence of the power may be of God {Theos, Power Source} and not from us. |
7. Dynamic Translation We carry this precious treasure in clay jars, so that everyone can see that the extraordinary power comes from God {Theos, Ultimate Strength} and not from us. |