2
ἀποἀγγέλλω-VDI-API3S δέ-X ὁ-
A--DSM *ἰακώβ-N---DSM λέγω-V1--PAPNPM ἰδού-I ὁ-
A--NSM υἱός-N2--NSM σύ-
P--GS *ιωσηφ-N---NSM ἔρχομαι-V1--PMI3S πρός-P σύ-
P--AS καί-C ἐνἰσχύω-VA--AAPNSM *ἰσραήλ-N---NSM καταἵζω-VAI-AAI3S ἐπί-P ὁ-
A--ASF κλίνη-N1--ASF
2
ἀποἀγγέλλω-VDI-API3S δέ-X ὁ-
A--DSM *ἰακώβ-N---DSM λέγω-V1--PAPNPM ἰδού-I ὁ-
A--NSM υἱός-N2--NSM σύ-
P--GS *ιωσηφ-N---NSM ἔρχομαι-V1--PMI3S πρός-P σύ-
P--AS καί-C ἐνἰσχύω-VA--AAPNSM *ἰσραήλ-N---NSM καταἵζω-VAI-AAI3S ἐπί-P ὁ-
A--ASF κλίνη-N1--ASF
7998. 'And every man's slave' means the natural man up to now. This is clear from the meaning of 'slave' or 'servant' as the natural, dealt with in 3019, 3020, 3191, 3192, 3204, 3206, 3209, 5305, and so the natural man. The reason why the natural man is called 'a slave' is that it was made to minister to the spiritual, and also to obey it, as a slave obeys his master.