G4710–σπουδή–spoudē

And whanne sche was comun ynne anoon with haast to the kyng, sche axide, and seide, Y wole that anoon thou yyue to me in a dische the heed of Joon Baptist.

σπουδῆς spoudēs “haste”

And Marie roos vp in tho daies, and wente with haaste in to the mounteyns, in to a citee of Judee.

σπουδῆς spoudēs “haste”

he that stirith softli, in monestyng; he that yyueth, in symplenesse; he that is souereyn, in bisynesse; he that hath merci, in gladnesse.

σπουδῇ, spoudēa “diligence,”

not slow in bisynesse, feruent in spirit, seruynge to the Lord,

σπουδῇ spoudēa “in diligence”

For lo! this same thing, that ye ben soreuful aftir God, hou myche bisynesse it worchith in you; but defendyng, but indignacioun, but drede, but desire, but loue, but veniaunce. In alle thingis ye han youun you silf to be vndefoulid in the cause.

σπουδήν, spoudēn “earnestness,”

Therfor thouy Y wroot to you, Y wroot not for hym that dide the iniurie, nether for hym that suffride, but to schewe oure bisinesse, which we han for you bifor God.

σπουδὴν spoudēn “earnestness”

But as ye abounden in alle thingis, in feith, and word, and kunnyng, and al bisynesse, more ouer and in youre charite in to vs, that and in this grace ye abounden.

σπουδῇ spoudēa “earnestness”

Y seie not as comaundinge, but bi the bisynesse of othere men appreuynge also the good wit of youre charite.

σπουδῆς spoudēs “earnestness”

And Y do thankyngis to God, that yaf the same bisynesse for you in the herte of Tite,

σπουδὴν spoudēn “earnestness”

And we coueiten that ech of you schewe the same bisynesse to the fillyng of hope in to the ende;

σπουδὴν spoudēn “earnestness”

And bringe ye in alle bisynesse, and mynystre ye in youre feith vertu, and `in vertu kunnyng;

σπουδὴν spoudēn “earnestness”

Moost dere britheren, Y doynge al bisynesse to write to you of youre comyn helthe, hadde nede to write to you, and preye to striue strongli for the feith that is onys takun to seyntis.

σπουδὴν spoudēn “diligence”