2 Corinthians 9:2

2I knowοἶδαforγὰρtheτὴνreadinessπροθυμίανof youὑμῶνwhichἣνconcerningὑπὲρyouὑμῶνI boast ofκαυχῶμαιto MacedoniansΜακεδόσινthatὅτιAchaiaἈχαΐαhas been preparedπαρεσκεύασταιfromἀπὸa year agoπέρυσι,andκαὶτὸyourὑμῶνzealζῆλοςhas been provokingἠρέθισεtheτοὺςgreater numberπλείονας.

For I know your⁺ readiness, which I boast of to Macedonians on behalf of you⁺, that Achaia has been prepared from a year ago, and your⁺ zeal provoked the greater part.

Vocab difficulty

83.1

Rare words

  • παρεσκεύασται

    παρασκευάζω

    I prepare; mid: I prepare, make preparations.

  • πέρυσι

    πέρυσι(ν)

  • ἠρέθισε

    ἐρεθίζω

    I stir up, arouse to anger, provoke, irritate, incite.