2 Cor 4:8

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Mitch Tulloch
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2 Cor 4:8

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ἐν παντὶ θλιβόμενοι ἀλλ᾽ οὐ στενοχωρούμενοι, ἀπορούμενοι ἀλλ᾽ οὐκ ἐξαπορούμενοι

AFAIK ἀπορούμενοι is generally regarded as a middle participle, but could it be passive instead?

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Mitch Tulloch
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