1Co 4:12. Κοπιῶμεν, we labour) as if compelled by necessity. Few of the Corinthians did so.-εá½Î»Î¿Î³Î¿á¿¦Î¼ÎµÎ½-ἀνεχόμεθα,-παÏακαλοῦμεν, we bless-we endure-we entreat) i.e. we do not return reproaches, persecution, evil speaking, but we only bless; nothing else is lawful; the world thinks that despicable.