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G4851συμφέρωsumpherō
be profitablePart of speech: Greek Verb
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17 occurrences in 17 verses
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And if thy right eye causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.
συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”
And if thy right hand causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body go into hell.
συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”
But whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and [supplied: that] he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.
συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”
The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.
συμφέρει sumpherei “it is better”
nor do ye take account that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
συμφέρει sumpherei “it is profitable”
Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I go, I will send him unto you.
συμφέρει sumpherei “it is profitable”
Now Caiaphas was he that gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.
συμφέρει sumpherei “it is profitable”
And not a few of them that practised magical arts brought their books together and burned them in the sight of all; and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
συνενέγκαντες sunenegkantes “having brought together”
how I shrank not from declaring unto you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly, and from house to house,
συμφερόντων sumpherontōn “being profitable”
All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.
συμφέρει· sumpherei “do profit;”
And this I say for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is seemly, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
σύμφορον sumphoron “[your] benefit”
All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.
συμφέρει· sumpherei “are profitable;”
even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the [supplied: profit] of the many, that they may be saved.
σύμφορον sumphoron “profiting”
But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit to profit withal.
συμφέρον. sumpheron “common profiting.”
And herein I give [supplied: my] judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will.
συμφέρει, sumpherei “is profitable,”
I must needs glory, though it is not expedient; but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
συμφέρον sumpheron “is it profitable”
For they indeed for a few days chastened [supplied: us] as seemed good to them; but he for [supplied: our] profit, that [supplied: we] may be partakers of his holiness.
συμφέρον sumpheron “is [our] benefitting”