2 Corinthians 6:3
Strong's Lexicon
We put
διδόντες (didontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.

no
Μηδεμίαν (Mēdemian)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3367: No one, none, nothing.

obstacle
προσκοπήν (proskopēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4349: A cause of stumbling, offense, shock. From proskopto; a stumbling, i.e. occasion of sin.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

[anyone’s] {way},
μηδενὶ (mēdeni)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3367: No one, none, nothing.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

no one
μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

can discredit
μωμηθῇ (mōmēthē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3469: To blame, find fault with, slander. From momos; to carp at, i.e. Censure.

[our]
()
Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

ministry.
διακονία (diakonia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1248: Waiting at table; in a wider sense: service, ministration. From diakonos; attendance; figuratively aid, service.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.

Young's Literal Translation
in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We give no opportunity for stumbling to anyone, so that the ministry will not be blamed.

New American Standard Bible
giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited,

King James Bible
Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
We put no stumbling block in anyone's path, so that our ministry will not be discredited.

New Living Translation
We live in such a way that no one will stumble because of us, and no one will find fault with our ministry.

English Standard Version
We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,

New American Standard Bible
giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited,

King James Bible
Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We give no opportunity for stumbling to anyone, so that the ministry will not be blamed.

International Standard Version
We do not put an obstacle in anyone's way. Otherwise, fault may be found with our ministry.

NET Bible
We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.

American Standard Version
giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;

English Revised Version
giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;

Young's Literal Translation
in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,
















Cross References
Acts 19:27
So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.

1 Corinthians 8:9
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.

1 Corinthians 8:13
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.

1 Corinthians 9:12
If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

2 Corinthians 6:2
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)

2 Corinthians 6:1
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

2 Corinthians 5:21
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

2 Corinthians 6:4
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

2 Corinthians 6:5
In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;

2 Corinthians 6:6
By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
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