2 Corinthians 8:8

Οὐ κατ᾽ ἐπιταγὴν λέγω, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῆς ἑτέρων σπουδῆς καὶ τὸ τῆς ὑμετέρας ἀγάπης γνήσιον δοκιμάζων.

RBT Greek Interlinear:

Strongs 3756; Ou; Οὐ; Not; Adv

Strongs 2596; kat’; κατ’; down; Prep

Strongs 2003; epitagēn; ἐπιταγὴν; commandment; N-AFS

Strongs 3004; legō; λέγω; I am saying; V-PIA-1S

Strongs 235; alla; ἀλλὰ; but; Conj

Strongs 1223; dia; διὰ; across; Prep

Strongs 3588; tēs; τῆς; the; Art-GFS

Strongs 2087; heterōn; ἑτέρων; of others; Adj-GMP

Strongs 4710; spoudēs; σπουδῆς; earnestness; N-GFS

Strongs 2532; kai; καὶ; and; Conj

Strongs 3588; to; τὸ; the; Art-ANS

Strongs 3588; tēs; τῆς; the; Art-GFS

Strongs 5212; hymeteras; ὑμετέρας; of your; PPro-GF2P

Strongs 26; agapēs; ἀγάπης; agape-love; N-GFS

Strongs 1103; gnēsion; γνήσιον; genuineness; Adj-ANS

Strongs 1381; dokimazōn; δοκιμάζων; he who is proving; V-PPA-NMS

RBT Hebrew Literal:

None

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
I speak not according to command, but by care of others, trying also the purity of your love.

LITV Translation:
I do not speak according to command, but through the earnestness of others and testing the trueness of your love.

ESV Translation:
I say this not as a command, but to prove by the earnestness of others that your love also is genuine.