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G2228ἤē
orPart of speech: Greek Conjunction
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Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.
ἢ ē “than”
Let there be no thought that I have come to put an end to the law or the prophets. I have not come for destruction, but to make complete.
ἢ ē “or”
Truly I say to you, Till heaven and earth come to an end, not the smallest letter or part of a letter will in any way be taken from the law, till all things are done.
ἢ ē “or”
You may not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.
ἢ ē “or”
No man is able to be a servant to two masters: for he will have hate for the one and love for the other, or he will keep to one and have no respect for the other. You may not be servants of God and of wealth.
ἢ ē “either”ἢ ē “or”
So I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about food or drink, or about clothing for your body. Is not life more than food, and the body more than its clothing?
ἢ ē “or”
Then do not be full of care, saying, What are we to have for food or drink? or, With what may we be clothed?
ἢ ē “Or”ἢ ē “Or”
Or how will you say to your brother, Let me take out the grain of dust from your eye, when you yourself have a bit of wood in your eye?
ἢ ē “Or”
Or which of you, if his son makes a request for bread, will give him a stone?
Ἢ Ē “Or”
Or if he makes a request for a fish, will give him a snake?
ἢ ē “Or”
By their fruits you will get knowledge of them. Do men get grapes from thorns or figs from thistles?
ἢ ē “or”
For which is the simpler, to say, You have forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go?
ἢ ē “or”
And into whatever town or small place you go, make search there for someone who is respected, and make his house your resting-place till you go away.
ἢ ē “or”
And whoever will not take you in, or give ear to your words, when you go out from that house or that town, put off its dust from your feet.
ἢ ē “or”
Truly I say to you, It will be better for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of God's judging than for that town.
ἢ ē “than”
But when you are given up into their hands, do not be troubled about what to say or how to say it: for in that hour what you are to say will be given to you;
ἢ ē “or”
He who has more love for his father or mother than for me is not good enough for me; he who has more love for son or daughter than for me is not good enough for me.
ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”
To say to him, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?
ἢ ē “or”
But I say to you, It will be better for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judging, than for you.
ἢ ē “than”
But I say to you that it will be better for the land of Sodom in the day of judging, than for you.
ἢ ē “than”
Or is it not said in the law, how the Sabbath is broken by the priests in the Temple and they do no wrong?
Ἢ Ē “Or”
And having knowledge of their thoughts he said to them, Every kingdom having division in itself is made waste, and every town or house having division in itself will come to destruction.
ἢ ē “or”
Or how may one go into a strong man's house and take his goods, if he does not first put cords round the strong man? and then he may take his goods.
ἢ ē “Or”
Make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for by its fruit you will get knowledge of the tree.
Ἢ Ē “Either”ἢ ē “or”
But having no root in himself, he goes on for a time; and when trouble comes or pain, because of the word, he quickly becomes full of doubts.
ἢ ē “or”