2 Corinthians 10:10

10ForὅτιtheΑἱlettersἐπιστολαὶindeedμέν,they sayφησίν,[are] weightyβαρεῖαιandκαὶstrongἰσχυραί,ἡbutδὲthe presenceπαρουσίαof theτοῦbodyσώματοςweakἀσθενὴςandκαὶtheὁspeechλόγοςhaving been ignoredἐξουθενημένος.

For they say, “The letters indeed [are] weighty and strong, but the presence of the body [is] weak, and the word is of no account.”

Vocab difficulty

58.1

Rare words

  • βαρεῖαι

    βαρύς

    heavy, weighty, burdensome