{Though I have} (ech(936e)). Concessive participle (present
active). {That which is befitting} (	o an(886b)on). Neuter singular
accusative of the articular participle (present active) of
an(886b)(935c), to come up to requirements and so to be befitting. For
idea in an(886b)(935c), see  Col 3:18  Eph 5:4 . This idiom is in later
writers. {I rather beseech} (m(836c)lon parakal(935c)). Rather than
command (epitass(935c)) which he has a perfect right to do.