Romans Chapter 15 verse 2 Holy Bible
Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.
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Let every one of us give pleasure to his neighbour for his good, to make him strong.
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Let each one of us please his neighbour with a view to what is good, to edification.
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Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
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Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.
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for let each one of us please the neighbor for good, unto edification,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(2) For his good.--The object of this tender dealing with others is to be their benefit and growth in spiritual perfection. It is grounded on the example of Christ Himself.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekEachἕκαστος (hekastos)Adjective - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every.of usἡμῶν (hēmōn)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralStrong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.should pleaseἀρεσκέτω (aresketō)Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 700: To please, with the idea of willing service rendered to others; hence almost: I serve. Probably from airo; to be agreeable.[his]τῷ (tō)Article - Dative Masculine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.neighborπλησίον (plēsion)AdverbStrong's 4139: Near, nearby, a neighbor. Neuter of a derivative of pelas; close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e. Fellow.forεἰς (eis)PrepositionStrong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.[his]τὸ (to)Article - Accusative Neuter SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.good,ἀγαθὸν (agathon)Adjective - Accusative Neuter SingularStrong's 18: A primary word; 'good'.toπρὸς (pros)PrepositionStrong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.build [him] up.οἰκοδομήν (oikodomēn)Noun - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 3619: Feminine of a compound of oikos and the base of doma; architecture, i.e. a structure; figuratively, confirmation.Jump to PreviousAiming Blessing Build Building Calculated Christian Edification Edify Edifying Endeavour Fellow Good Neighbor Neighbour Please Pleasure Strong View
