2 Corinthians6
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An Appeal to Use God's Grace Wisely
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- ΣυνεργοῦντεςSunergountesWorking togetherG4903V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- δὲdenowG1161CONJConjunction
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- παρακαλοῦμενparakaloumenwe exhortG3870V-PAI-1PVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Plural
- μὴmēnotG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- εἰςeisinG1519PREPPreposition
- κενὸνkenonvainG2756A-ASNAdjective Accusative Singular Neuter
- τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- χάρινcharingraceG5485N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- τοῦtou<the>G3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- δέξασθαιdexasthaito receiveG1209V-ADNVerb Aorist Middle Deponent Infinitive
- ὑμᾶς·humasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
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- λέγειlegeiHe saysG3004V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- γάρ·garforG1063CONJConjunction
- καιρῷkairōIn a timeG2540N-DSMNoun Dative Singular Masculine
- δεκτῷdektōacceptableG1184A-DSMAdjective Dative Singular Masculine
- ἐπήκουσάepēkousaI listened toG1873V-AAI-1SVerb Aorist Active Indicative 1st Singular
- σουsouyouG4771P-2GSPersonal pronoun Genitive 2nd Singular
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἡμέρᾳhēmeraa dayG2250N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- σωτηρίαςsōtēriasof salvationG4991N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- ἐβοήθησάeboēthēsaI helpedG997V-AAI-1SVerb Aorist Active Indicative 1st Singular
- σοι·soiyouG4771P-2DSPersonal pronoun Dative 2nd Singular
- ἰδοὺidouBeholdG2400INJInterjection
- νῦνnunnowG3568ADVAdverb
- καιρὸςkairos[is the] timeG2540N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- εὐπρόσδεκτοςeuprosdektosof favorG2144A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἰδοὺidoubeholdG2400INJInterjection
- νῦνnunnowG3568ADVAdverb
- ἡμέραhēmera[is the] dayG2250N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- σωτηρίας·sōtēriasof salvationG4991N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
The Conduct of God's Ministers
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- μηδεμίανmēdemianNothingG3367A-ASFAdjective Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἐνenbeforeG1722PREPPreposition
- μηδενὶmēdenino oneG3367A-DSMAdjective Dative Singular Masculine
- διδόντεςdidontesplacingG1325V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- προσκοπήνproskopēnan obstacleG4349N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἵναinaso thatG2443CONJConjunction
- μὴmēnotG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- μωμηθῇmōmēthēamay be blemishedG3469V-APS-3SVerb Aorist Passive Subjunctive 3rd Singular
- ἡhētheG3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- διακονίαdiakoniaministryG1248N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
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- ἀλλ᾽all᾽ratherG235CONJConjunction
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- παντὶpantieverythingG3956A-DSNAdjective Dative Singular Neuter
- συνιστάντεςsunistanteswe are commendingG4921V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- ἑαυτοὺςhe'autousourselvesG1438F-1APMReflexive pronoun Accusative 1st Plural Masculine
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- θεοῦtheouGod’sG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- διάκονοιdiakonoiservantsG1249N-NPMNoun Nominative Plural Masculine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ὑπομονῇhupomonēaenduranceG5281N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- πολλῇpollēagreatG4183A-DSFAdjective Dative Singular Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- θλίψεσινthlipsesintribulationsG2347N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἀνάγκαιςanagkaishardshipsG318N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- στενοχωρίαιςstenochōriaisdistressesG4730N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
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- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- πληγαῖςplēgaisbeatingsG4127N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- φυλακαῖςphulakaisimprisonmentsG5438N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἀκαταστασίαιςakatastasiaisriotsG181N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- κόποιςkopoislaborsG2873N-DPMNoun Dative Plural Masculine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἀγρυπνίαιςagrupniaiswatchingsG70N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- νηστείαιςnēsteiaisfastingsG3521N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
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- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἁγνότητιhagnotētipurityG54N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- γνώσειgnōseiknowledgeG1108N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- μακροθυμίᾳmakrothumiapatienceG3115N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- χρηστότητιchrēstotētikindnessG5544N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- ἐνenin [the]G1722PREPPreposition
- πνεύματιpneumatiSpiritG4151N-DSNNoun Dative Singular Neuter
- ἁγίῳhagiōHolyG40A-DSNAdjective Dative Singular Neuter
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἀγάπῃagapēloveG26N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- ἀνυποκρίτῳanupokritōgenuineG505A-DSFAdjective Dative Singular Feminine
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- ἐνenin [the]G1722PREPPreposition
- λόγῳlogōwordG3056N-DSMNoun Dative Singular Masculine
- ἀληθείαςalētheiasof truthG225N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- ἐνenin [the]G1722PREPPreposition
- δυνάμειdunameipowerG1411N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- διὰdiawithG1223PREPPreposition
- τῶνtōntheG3588T-GPNDefinite article Genitive Plural Neuter
- ὅπλωνhoplōnweaponsG3696N-GPNNoun Genitive Plural Neuter
- τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSFDefinite article Genitive Singular Feminine
- δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsof righteousnessG1343N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- τῶνtōnfor theG3588T-GPNDefinite article Genitive Plural Neuter
- δεξιῶνdexiōnright handG1188A-GPNAdjective Genitive Plural Neuter
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀριστερῶνaristerōnfor [the] leftG710A-GPNAdjective Genitive Plural Neuter
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- διὰdiathroughG1223PREPPreposition
- δόξηςdoxēsgloryG1391N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀτιμίαςatimiasdishonorG819N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- διὰdiathroughG1223PREPPreposition
- δυσφημίαςdusphēmiasbad reportG1426N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- εὐφημίαςeuphēmiasgood reportG2162N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- πλάνοιplanoiimpostersG4108A-NPMAdjective Nominative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiand yetG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀληθεῖςalētheistrueG227A-NPMAdjective Nominative Plural Masculine
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- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- ἀγνοούμενοιagnooumenoibeing unknownG50V-PPP-NPMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiand yetG2532CONJConjunction
- ἐπιγινωσκόμενοιepiginōskomenoibeing well-knownG1921V-PPP-NPMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- ἀποθνῄσκοντεςapothnēskontesdyingG599V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiand yetG2532CONJConjunction
- ἰδοὺidoubeholdG2400INJInterjection
- ζῶμενzōmenwe liveG2198V-PAI-1PVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Plural
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- παιδευόμενοιpaideuomenoibeing disciplinedG3811V-PPP-NPMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiand yetG2532CONJConjunction
- μὴmēnotG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- θανατούμενοιthanatoumenoibeing killedG2289V-PPP-NPMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
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- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- λυπούμενοιlupoumenoibeing sorrowfulG3076V-PPP-NPMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- ἀεὶaeialwaysG104ADVAdverb
- δὲdeyetG1161CONJConjunction
- χαίροντεςchairontesrejoicingG5463V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- πτωχοὶptōchoipoorG4434N-NPMNoun Nominative Plural Masculine
- πολλοὺςpollousmanyG4183A-APMAdjective Accusative Plural Masculine
- δὲdeyetG1161CONJConjunction
- πλουτίζοντεςploutizontesenrichingG4148V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- μηδὲνmēdennothingG3367A-ASN-NAdjective Accusative Singular Neuter Negative
- ἔχοντεςechonteshavingG2192V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiand yetG2532CONJConjunction
- πάνταpantaall thingsG3956A-APNAdjective Accusative Plural Neuter
- κατέχοντεςkatechontespossessingG2722V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Paul’s Affection and Open Heart
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- ΤὸToTheG3588T-NSNDefinite article Nominative Singular Neuter
- στόμαstomamouthG4750N-NSNNoun Nominative Singular Neuter
- ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Plural
- ἀνέῳγενaneōgenhas been openedG455V-2RAI-3SVerb 2nd Perfect Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- πρὸςprostoG4314PREPPreposition
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- ΚορίνθιοιKorinthioiCorinthiansG2881N-VPM-LGNoun Vocative Plural Masculine Location Gentilic
- ἡhētheG3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- καρδίαkardiaheartG2588N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Plural
- πεπλάτυνται·peplatuntaihas been expandedG4115V-RPI-3SVerb Perfect Passive Indicative 3rd Singular
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- οὐouNotG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- στενοχωρεῖσθεstenochōreistheyou are restrainedG4729V-PPI-2PVerb Present Passive Indicative 2nd Plural
- ἐνenbyG1722PREPPreposition
- ἡμῖνhēminusG3165P-1DPPersonal pronoun Dative 1st Plural
- στενοχωρεῖσθεstenochōreistheyou are restrainedG4729V-PPI-2PVerb Present Passive Indicative 2nd Plural
- δὲdehoweverG1161CONJConjunction
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- τοῖςtoistheG3588T-DPNDefinite article Dative Plural Neuter
- σπλάγχνοιςsplagchnoisaffectionsG4698N-DPNNoun Dative Plural Neuter
- ὑμῶν·humōnof youG4771P-2GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 2nd Plural
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- τὴνtēn<the>G3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- δὲdeNowG1161CONJConjunction
- αὐτὴνautēn[as] the sameG846P-ASFPersonal pronoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἀντιμισθίανantimisthianrecompenseG489N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- τέκνοιςteknoisto childrenG5043N-DPNNoun Dative Plural Neuter
- λέγωlegōI speakG3004V-PAI-1SVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Singular
- πλατύνθητεplatunthētedo open [yourselves]G4115V-APM-2PVerb Aorist Passive Imperative 2nd Plural
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- ὑμεῖςhumeisyouG4771P-2NPPersonal pronoun Nominative 2nd Plural
Do Not Be Unequally Yoked
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- ΜὴMēNotG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- γίνεσθεginesthedo becomeG1096V-PNM-2PVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Imperative 2nd Plural
- ἑτεροζυγοῦντεςheterozugountesunequally yoked togetherG2086V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- ἀπίστοις·apistoiswith unbelieversG571A-DPMAdjective Dative Plural Masculine
- τίςtiswhatG5101I-NSFInterrogative pronoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- μετοχὴmetochēpartnership [have]G3352N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- δικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunērighteousnessG1343N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀνομίᾳ;anomialawlessness?G458N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- ἢēOrG2228CONJConjunction
- τίςtiswhatG5101I-NSFInterrogative pronoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- κοινωνίαkoinōniafellowshipG2842N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- φωτὶphōtilightG5457N-DSNNoun Dative Singular Neuter
- πρὸςproswithG4314PREPPreposition
- σκότος;skotosdarkness?G4655N-ASNNoun Accusative Singular Neuter
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- τίςtisWhatG5101I-NSFInterrogative pronoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- δὲdenowG1161CONJConjunction
- συμφώνησιςsumphōnēsisharmony [has]G4857N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- πρὸςproswithG4314PREPPreposition
- Βελιάρ;BeliarBelial?G955N-ASM-TNoun Accusative Singular Masculine Title
- ἢēOrG2228CONJConjunction
- τίςtiswhatG5101I-NSFInterrogative pronoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- μερὶςmerispart [has]G3310N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- πιστῷpistōa believerG4103A-DSMAdjective Dative Singular Masculine
- μετὰmetawithG3326PREPPreposition
- ἀπίστου;apistouan unbeliever?G571A-GSMAdjective Genitive Singular Masculine
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- τίςtisWhatG5101I-NSFInterrogative pronoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- δὲdenowG1161CONJConjunction
- συγκατάθεσιςsugkatathesisagreementG4783N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- ναῷnaō[the] templeG3485N-DSMNoun Dative Singular Masculine
- θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- μετὰmetawithG3326PREPPreposition
- εἰδώλων;eidōlōnidols?G1497N-GPNNoun Genitive Plural Neuter
- ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesG3165P-1NPPersonal pronoun Nominative 1st Plural
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- ναὸςnaos[the] templeG3485N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- ἐσμενesmenwe areG1510V-PAI-1PVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Plural
- ζῶντοςzōntos[the] livingG2198V-PAP-GSMVerb Present Active Participle Genitive Singular Masculine
- καθὼςkathōseven asG2531CONJConjunction
- εἶπενeipenhas saidG2036V-2AAI-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- ὁho<the>G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- θεὸςtheosGodG2316N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
- ὅτιhotithatG3754CONJConjunction
- ἐνοικήσωenoikēsōI will dwellG1774V-FAI-1SVerb Future Active Indicative 1st Singular
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- αὐτοῖςautoisthemG846P-DPMPersonal pronoun Dative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἐμπεριπατήσωemperipatēsōwill walk among [them]G1704V-FAI-1SVerb Future Active Indicative 1st Singular
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἔσομαιesomaiI will beG1510V-FDI-1SVerb Future Middle Deponent Indicative 1st Singular
- αὐτῶνautōntheirG846P-GPMPersonal pronoun Genitive Plural Masculine
- θεὸςtheosGodG2316N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- αὐτοὶautoithey themselvesG846P-NPMPersonal pronoun Nominative Plural Masculine
- ἔσονταίesontaiwill beG1510V-FDI-3PVerb Future Middle Deponent Indicative 3rd Plural
- μουmouto MeG3165P-1GSPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Singular
- λαόςlaosa peopleG2992N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
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- ΔιὸDioThereforeG1352CONJConjunction
- ἐξέλθατεexelthatedo come outG1831V-2AAM-2PVerb 2nd Aorist Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- ἐκekfromG1537PREPPreposition
- μέσουmesou[the] midstG3319A-GSNAdjective Genitive Singular Neuter
- αὐτῶνautōnof themG846P-GPMPersonal pronoun Genitive Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀφορίσθητεaphoristhētedo be separateG873V-APM-2PVerb Aorist Passive Imperative 2nd Plural
- λέγειlegeisaysG3004V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- κύριοςkurios[the] LordG2962N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀκαθάρτουakathartouuncleanG169A-GSNAdjective Genitive Singular Neuter
- μὴmēnothingG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- ἅπτεσθε·haptesthedo touchG681V-PMM-2PVerb Present Middle Imperative 2nd Plural
- κἀγὼkagōand I myselfG2532P-1NS + G2532=CONJ
- εἰσδέξομαιeisdexomaiwill receiveG1523V-FDI-1SVerb Future Middle Deponent Indicative 1st Singular
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
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- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἔσομαιesomaiI will beG1510V-FDI-1SVerb Future Middle Deponent Indicative 1st Singular
- ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771P-2DPPersonal pronoun Dative 2nd Plural
- εἰςeisforG1519PREPPreposition
- πατέραpateraa fatherG3962N-ASMNoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771P-2NPPersonal pronoun Nominative 2nd Plural
- ἔσεσθέesesthewill beG1510V-FDI-2PVerb Future Middle Deponent Indicative 2nd Plural
- μοιmoito MeG3165P-1DSPersonal pronoun Dative 1st Singular
- εἰςeisforG1519PREPPreposition
- υἱοὺςhuioussonsG5207N-APMNoun Accusative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- θυγατέραςthugaterasdaughtersG2364N-APFNoun Accusative Plural Feminine
- λέγειlegeisaysG3004V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- κύριοςkurios[the] LordG2962N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
- παντοκράτωρpantokratōrAlmightyG3841N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
English is a literal word-by-word gloss of the Greek, not the KJV's wording. Why?
This is the original text the KJV's translators worked from — each Greek word with its own literal English meaning in this verse, prepared by scholars at Tyndale House, Cambridge. The KJV translates whole sentences, not word by word, so its wording differs: one Greek word can become several English words, and the KJV may choose “charity” where the gloss reads “love”. Both are faithful — they answer different questions. For the KJV's own rendering, switch to the KJV text.
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