[B-Greek] Eph 2:10 hOIS PROETOIMAZW

Oun Kwon kwonbbl at gmail.com
Fri Dec 11 21:12:27 EST 2009


I got stuck in Eph 2:10

AUTOU GAR ESMEN POIHMA
KTRSQENTES EN CRISTWi IHSOU EPI ERGOIS AGAQOIS
hOIS PROHTOIMASEN hO QEOS
hINA EN AUTOIS PERIPATHSWMEN.

Why do most translations take it as

      "works which God prepared [for us]"

as if it is with PROETOIMAZW + accusative.

Why not here with hOIS (dative):

    "works for which God prepared [us]"

Thank you for your enlightenment.

Oun Kwon.



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