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Περὶ δὲ τῆς λογείας τῆς εἰς τοὺς ἁγίους, ὥσπερ διέταξα ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Γαλατίας, οὕτω καὶ ὑμεῖς ποιήσατε. (1 Corinthians 16:1)

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I directed the churches of Galatia, so also you must do.

Topical Marker and Genitive Construction: Περὶ δὲ τῆς λογείας τῆς εἰς τοὺς ἁγίους

– Περὶ: Preposition governing the genitive – “concerning,” “regarding.” – δὲ: Coordinating conjunction, transitioning to a new topic—”now,” or “and.” – τῆς λογείας: Genitive singular feminine of λογεία, “collection,” especially a charitable contribution. – τῆς εἰς τοὺς ἁγίους: Attributive phrase – “for the saints.” – εἰς with accusative expresses purpose or direction.… Learn Koine Greek