Colossians Chapter Three Verse 23

Colossians 3:23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, [NIV]

Colossians 3:23 and all, whatever ye may do - out of soul work - as to the Lord, and not to men, [YLT]

Colossians 3:23 {And} [a] whatsoever [b] ye do, [c] do {it} [d] heartily, [e] as [f] to the [g] Lord, [h] and [i] not [j] unto men;

[a] whatsoever = hos (hos) [3739]: who, which, what, that: +++

[a] whatsoever = ean (eh-an') [1437; 1487; 302]: a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.;

[b] ye do, = poieo (poy-eh'-o) [4160]: to make or do

[c] do = ergazomai (er-gad'-zom-ahee) [2038; 2041]: to toil (as a task, occupation), (by imp.) effect, be engaged in or with,.:

[d] heartily, = ek (ek) or ex (ex) [1537]: origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause): ++++

[d] heartily = psuche (psoo-khay') [5590; 5594]: breath, i.e. (by imp.) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient [DEF: Sentient = Marked by comprehension (recognition of worth, quality, importance, etc.), cognizance (the act of noting, observing, or taking into account; The condition of being aware), or perception (That which exists in the mind as the product of careful mental activity; The condition of being aware); Able to receive and respond to external stimuli; Readily stirred by emotion] principle only;:

[e] as = hos (hoce) [5613; 2598; 3739]: which how, i.e. in that manner:

[f] to the = tou (tou) [3588; 3739]: the feminine he (hay); neuter to (to); def. article; the

[g] Lord = kurios (koo'-ree-os) [2962]: supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by imp., Mr. (as a respectful title):

[h] and = kaii (kahee) [2532]: and, also, even, so then, too

[i] not = ou (oo) [3756]: the absolute [DEF: Absolute = Completely such, without qualification or exception] negative [DEF: Negative = To prevent or forbit authoritatively] adverb; no or not:

[j] unto men = anthropos (anth'-ro-pos) [444; 435]: man-faced, i.e. a human being:

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