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Ephesians 2

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3 We also all once lived among them in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.

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Word Entries 106
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

ἐν οἷς καὶ ἡμεῖς πάντες ἀνεστράφημέν ποτε ἐν ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις τῆς σαρκὸς ἡμῶν, ποιοῦντες τὰ θελήματα τῆς σαρκὸς καὶ τῶν διανοιῶν, καὶ ἦμεν τέκνα φύσει ὀργῆς, ὡς καὶ οἱ λοιποί·

30 word entries
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
οἷς
Lemma
oiv
Transliteration
oiv
Morphology
Greek: relative pronoun dative plural masculine
Part of Speech
relative pronoun
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
48
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ἡμεῖς
Lemma
hmeiv
Transliteration
hmeiv
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G1473
Occurrences
126
πάντες
Lemma
pantev
Transliteration
pantev
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
176
ἀνεστράφημέν
Transliteration
anestrafhmen
Morphology
Greek: verb second aorist passive indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G390
Occurrences
2
ποτε
Lemma
pote
Transliteration
pote
Morphology
Greek: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G4218
Occurrences
48
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
ταῖς
Lemma
taiv
Transliteration
taiv
Morphology
Greek: article dative plural feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
206
ἐπιθυμίαις
Transliteration
epiqumiaiv
Morphology
Greek: noun dative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1939
Occurrences
10
τῆς
Lemma
thv
Transliteration
thv
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1339
σαρκὸς
Lemma
sarkov
Transliteration
sarkov
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4561
Occurrences
38
ἡμῶν
Lemma
hmwn
Transliteration
hmwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G1473
Occurrences
415
ποιοῦντες
Transliteration
poiountev
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4160
Occurrences
8
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
θελήματα
Transliteration
qelhmata
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2307
Occurrences
2
τῆς
Lemma
thv
Transliteration
thv
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1339
σαρκὸς
Lemma
sarkov
Transliteration
sarkov
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4561
Occurrences
38
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
τῶν
Lemma
twn
Transliteration
twn
Morphology
Greek: article genitive plural feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1242
διανοιῶν
Transliteration
dianoiwn
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1271
Occurrences
2
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ἦμεν
Lemma
hmen
Transliteration
hmen
Morphology
Greek: verb imperfect active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
11
τέκνα
Lemma
tekna
Transliteration
tekna
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5043
Occurrences
63
φύσει
Lemma
fusei
Transliteration
fusei
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5449
Occurrences
5
ὀργῆς
Lemma
orghv
Transliteration
orghv
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3709
Occurrences
14
ὡς
Lemma
wv
Transliteration
wv
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G5613
Occurrences
494
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
οἱ
Lemma
oi
Transliteration
oi
Morphology
Greek: article nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1185
λοιποί
Lemma
loipoi
Transliteration
loipoi
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G3062
Occurrences
15
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

ἐν οἷς καὶ ἡμεῖς πάντες ἀνεστράφημέν ποτε ἐν ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις τῆς σαρκὸς ἡμῶν, ποιοῦντες τὰ θελήματα τῆς σαρκὸς καὶ τῶν διανοιῶν, καὶ ἤμεθα τέκνα φύσει ὀργῆς ὡς καὶ οἱ λοιποί·

30 word entries
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
οἷς
Lemma
ὅς
Morphology
R-DPM
Part of Speech
R
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
1406
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ἡμεῖς
Morphology
P-1NP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G2249
Occurrences
862
πάντες
Lemma
πᾶς
Morphology
A-NPM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
1224
ἀνεστράφημέν
Morphology
V-2API-1P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0390
Occurrences
9
ποτε
Morphology
PRT
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G4218
Occurrences
29
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
ταῖς
Lemma
Morphology
T-DPF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἐπιθυμίαις
Morphology
N-DPF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1939
Occurrences
38
τῆς
Lemma
Morphology
T-GSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
σαρκὸς
Morphology
N-GSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4561
Occurrences
147
ἡμῶν,
Morphology
P-1GP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G2249
Occurrences
862
ποιοῦντες
Morphology
V-PAP-NPM
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To make, do, perform, or produce.
Strong's
G4160
Occurrences
569
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
θελήματα
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2307
Occurrences
62
τῆς
Lemma
Morphology
T-GSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
σαρκὸς
Morphology
N-GSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4561
Occurrences
147
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
τῶν
Lemma
Morphology
T-GPF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
διανοιῶν,
Morphology
N-GPF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1271
Occurrences
12
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ἤμεθα
Morphology
V-IMI-1P
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To be or exist.
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
2459
τέκνα
Morphology
N-NPN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5043
Occurrences
99
φύσει
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5449
Occurrences
14
ὀργῆς
Morphology
N-GSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3709
Occurrences
36
ὡς
Lemma
ὡς
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G5613
Occurrences
501
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
οἱ
Lemma
Morphology
T-NPM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
λοιποί·
Morphology
A-NPM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G3062
Occurrences
40
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܒܗܢܘܢ ܥܒܕܐ ܕܐܦ ܚܢܢ ܐܬܗܦܟܢ ܒܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܩܕܝܡ ܒܪܓܝܓܬܐ ܕܒܣܪܢ ܘܥܒܕܝܢ ܗܘܝܢ ܨܒܝܢܐ ܕܒܣܪܢ ܘܕܬܪܥܝܬܢ ܘܒܢܝܐ ܗܘܝܢ ܕܪܘܓܙܐ ܡܠܝܐܝܬ ܐܝܟ ܫܪܟܐ

21 word entries
ܒܗܢܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bhnwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
14
ܥܒܕܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'bd'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
132
ܕܐܦ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܕܐܦ
Transliteration
d'p
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
132
ܚܢܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܚܢܢ
Transliteration
hnn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
184
ܐܬܗܦܟܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'thpkn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2
ܒܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
69
ܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܩܕܝܡ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
qdym
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
45
ܒܪܓܝܓܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
brgygt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
3
ܕܒܣܪܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dbsrn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
ܘܥܒܕܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
w'bdyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
ܗܘܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hwyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
85
ܨܒܝܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
sbyn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
22
ܕܒܣܪܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dbsrn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
ܘܕܬܪܥܝܬܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wdtr'ytn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܘܒܢܝܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wbny'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
6
ܗܘܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hwyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
85
ܕܪܘܓܙܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
drwgz'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
6
ܡܠܝܐܝܬ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mly'yt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending
Occurrences
3
ܐܝܟ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܝܟ
Transliteration
'yk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
681
ܫܪܟܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
shrk'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
20
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

in quibus et nos omnes aliquando conversati sumus in desideriis carnis nostræ, facientes voluntatem carnis et cogitationum, et eramus natura filii iræ, sicut et ceteri:

25 word entries
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
quibus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quibus
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
nos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nos
Transliteration
nos
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1585
omnes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
omnis
Transliteration
omnes
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5506
aliquando
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
aliquando
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
47
conversati
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
conversati
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
19
sumus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sumus
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
desideriis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
desideriis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
60
carnis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
caro
Transliteration
carnis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
433
nostrae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
noster
Transliteration
nostrae
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1263
facientes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
facio
Transliteration
facientes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
4719
voluntates
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
voluntates
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
170
carnis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
caro
Transliteration
carnis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
433
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
cogitationum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
cogitationum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
138
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
eramus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
eramus
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
natura
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
natura
Transliteration
natura
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
17
filii
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
filius
Transliteration
filii
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
5067
irae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ira
Transliteration
irae
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
265
sicut
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sicut
Transliteration
sicut
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
1559
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
ceteri
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ceterus
Transliteration
ceteri
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
118

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7 relevance votes

Psalms 51:5

Behold, I was born in iniquity. My mother conceived me in sin.

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Ephesians 2:2

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience.

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1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.

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John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

4 relevance votes

Mark 4:19

and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn’t receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

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Romans 7:18

For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don’t find it doing that which is good.

3 relevance votes