1Cor 15:31 | RWP | e4.org | I protest by that glorying in you ( νη την υμετεραν καυχησιν ). No word for "I protest." Paul takes solemn oath by the use of νη (common in Attic) with the accusative. Only here in N.T., but in LXX ( .). For other solemn oaths by Paul see , ; ., ; . For καυχησις see on . The possessive pronoun ( υμετεραν ) is objective as εμην in . I die daily ( καθ' ημεραν αποθνησκω ). I am in daily peril of death ( ; ; ).

‏ 1 Corinthians 15:31

I protest by that glorying in you ( νη την υμετεραν καυχησιν ). No word for "I protest." Paul takes solemn oath by the use of νη (common in Attic) with the accusative. Only here in N.T., but in LXX (Ge 42:15f.). For other solemn oaths by Paul see 2Co 1:18, 23; 11:10f.,31; Ro 9:1. For καυχησις see on 1Th 2:19. The possessive pronoun ( υμετεραν ) is objective as εμην in 1Co 11:24.

I die daily ( καθ' ημεραν αποθνησκω ). I am in daily peril of death (2Co 4:11; 11:23; Ro 8:36).