Particle ge (at least, even, indeed, otherwise, even more) in the New Testament

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

6: 1"Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; otherwise indeed (ge), you have no reward from your Father in heaven.
7: 20Thus indeed (ge) you will know them by their fruits.
9: 17Neither is new wine put into old wineskins; otherwise indeed (ge), the skins burst, and the wine is spilled, and the skins are destroyed; but new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved."
17: 26When Peter said, "From others," Jesus said to him, "Thus indeed (ge) the children are free.

Luke

5: 36He also told them a parable: "No one tears a piece from a new garment and sews it on an old garment; otherwise indeed (ge) the new will be torn, and the piece from the new will not match the old.
5: 37And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise indeed (ge) the new wine will burst the skins and will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed.
10: 6And if anyone is there who shares in peace, your peace will rest on that person; otherwise indeed (ge), it will return to you.
11: 8I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, at least (ge) because of his persistence he will get up and give him whatever he needs.
13: 9If it bears fruit next year, well and good; otherwise indeed (ge), you can cut it down.'"
14: 32otherwise indeed (ge), then, while the other is still far away, he sends a delegation and asks for the terms of peace.
18: 5at least (ge) because this widow keeps bothering me, I will grant her justice, so that she may not wear me out by continually coming.'"
24: 21But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. But indeed (ge), besides all this, it is now the third day since these things took place.

Acts

2: 18And me indeed (ge), upon my slaves, both men and women, in those days I will pour out my Spirit; and they shall prophesy.
8: 30So Philip ran up to it and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah. He asked, "Do you understand indeed (ge) what you are reading?"
17: 27so that they would search for God and perhaps thus indeed (ge) grope for him and find him - though indeed (ge) he is not far from each one of us.

1 Corinthians

4: 8Already you have all you want! Already you have become rich! Quite apart from us you have become kings! At least (ge) might you become kings, so that we might be kings with you!
6: 3Do you not know that we are to judge angels - Is not even more (ge) the things of this life!
9: 2If I am not an apostle to others, but indeed (ge) to you I am; for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

2 Corinthians

5: 3if indeed (ge), when we have taken it off we will not be found naked.
11: 16I repeat, let no one think that I am a fool; otherwise indeed (ge) accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.

Colossians

1: 23if indeed (ge) you continue securely established and steadfast in the faith, without shifting from the hope promised by the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven. I, Paul, became a servant of this gospel.

Ephesians

3: 2if indeed (ge) you already heard of the commission of God's grace that was given me for you,
4: 21If indeed (ge) you have heard about him and were taught in him, as truth is in Jesus.

Galatians

3: 4Did you experience so much for nothing? - if indeed (ge) it was for nothing.

Romans

8: 32He who did not even (ge) withhold his own Son, but gave him up for all of us, will he not with him also give us everything else?