Luke 6:28

bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
Luke 6:28
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Original language (Greek)

εὐλογεῖτε τοὺς καταρωμένους ὑμᾶς, προσεύχεσθε περὶ τῶν ἐπηρεαζόντων ὑμᾶς.

  1. εὐλογεῖτεeulogeite“do bless”
    Verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural · from εὐλογέω · “to praise/bless” · Strong's G2127
  2. τοὺςtous“those”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  3. καταρωμένουςkatarōmenous“cursing”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, accusative, plural, masculine · from καταράομαι · “to curse” · Strong's G2672
  4. ὑμᾶς,humas“you,”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  5. προσεύχεσθεproseuchesthe“do pray”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), imperative, 2nd person plural · from προσεύχομαι · “to pray” · Strong's G4336
  6. περὶperi“for”
    Preposition · from περί · “about” · Strong's G4012
  7. τῶνtōn“those”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  8. ἐπηρεαζόντωνepēreazontōn“mistreating”
    Verb, present, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine · from ἐπηρεάζω · “to mistreat” · Strong's G1908
  9. ὑμᾶς.humas“you.”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)