1Cor 4:11 | RWP | e4.org | Even unto this present hour ( αχρ της αρτ ωρας ). Αρτ (just now, this very minute) accents the continuity of the contrast as applied to Paul. Ten verbs and four participles from give a graphic picture of Paul's condition in Ephesus when he is writing this epistle. We hunger ( πεινωμεν ), we thirst ( διψωμεν ), are naked ( γυμνιτευομεν ), late verb for scant clothing from γυμνητης , are buffeted ( κολαφιζομεθα ), to strike a blow with the fist from κολαφος and one of the few N.T. and ecclesiastical words and see on , have no certain dwelling place ( αστατουμεν ) from αστατος , strolling about and only here save Anthol. Pal. and Aquila in . Field in Notes , p. 170 renders "and are vagabonds" or spiritual hobos.

‏ 1 Corinthians 4:11

Even unto this present hour ( αχρ της αρτ ωρας ). Αρτ (just now, this very minute) accents the continuity of the contrast as applied to Paul. Ten verbs and four participles from 11-13 give a graphic picture of Paul's condition in Ephesus when he is writing this epistle.

We hunger ( πεινωμεν ),

we thirst ( διψωμεν ),

are naked ( γυμνιτευομεν ), late verb for scant clothing from γυμνητης,

are buffeted ( κολαφιζομεθα ), to strike a blow with the fist from κολαφος and one of the few N.T. and ecclesiastical words and see on Mt 26:67,

have no certain dwelling place ( αστατουμεν ) from αστατος, strolling about and only here save Anthol. Pal. and Aquila in Isa 58:7. Field in Notes, p. 170 renders 1Co 4:11 "and are vagabonds" or spiritual hobos.