THEOSISMatthew 17:27Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
ινα δε μη σκανδαλισωμεν αυτους πορευθεις εις την θαλασσαν βαλε αγκιστρον και τον αναβαινοντα αναβαντα πρωτον ιχθυν αρον και ανοιξας το στομα αυτου ευρησεις στατηρα εκεινον λαβων δος αυτοις αντι εμου και σου
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Cor 6:3Giving no offence to any man, that our ministry be not blamed.
- 2 Cor 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich.
- 1 Cor 9:19For whereas I was free as to all, I made myself the servant of all, that I might gain the more.
- 1 Cor 9:22To the weak I became weak, that I might gain the weak. I became all things to all men, that I might save all.
- 1 Cor 8:9But take heed lest perhaps this your liberty become a stumblingblock to the weak.
- 1 Cor 8:13Wherefore, if meat scandalize my brother, I will never eat flesh, lest I should scandalize my brother.
- Jonah 1:17
- Ps 8:8Thou hast subjected all things under his feet, all sheep and oxen: moreover, the beasts also of the fields.
The original text
Greek text, 31 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἵναhinain order thatG2443 · ἵνα
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- μὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- σκανδαλίσωμενskandalisōmenI cause to stumbleG4624 · σκανδαλίζω
- αὐτούςautousheG846 · αὐτός
- πορευθεὶςporeutheisI travelG4198 · πορεύω
- εἰςeisintoG1519 · εἰς
- θάλασσανthalassanthe seaG2281 · θάλασσα
- βάλεbaleI castG906 · βάλλω
- ἄγκιστρονankistrona fish-hookG44 · ἄγκιστρον
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- τὸνtontheG3588 · ὁ
- ἀναβάνταanabantaI go upG305 · ἀναβαίνω
- πρῶτονprōtonfirstG4413 · πρῶτος
- ἰχθὺνichthyna fishG2486 · ἰχθύς
- ἆρονaronI raiseG142 · αἴρω
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ἀνοίξαςanoixasI openG455 · ἀνοίγω
- τὸtotheG3588 · ὁ
- στόμαstomathe mouthG4750 · στόμα
- αὐτοῦautouheG846 · αὐτός
- εὑρήσειςheurēseisI findG2147 · εὑρίσκω
- στατῆραstatēraa Jewish shekelG4715 · στατήρ
- ἐκεῖνονekeinonthatG1565 · ἐκεῖνος
- λαβὼνlabōnI receiveG2983 · λαμβάνω
- δὸςdosI offerG1325 · δίδωμι
- αὐτοῖςautoisheG846 · αὐτός
- ἀντὶantiinstead ofG473 · ἀντί
- ἐμοῦemouIG1473 · ἐγώ
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- σοῦsouyouG4771 · σύ