2CountitalljoyχαρὰνcharanG5479,mybrethren,whenὅτανhotanG3752ye fall intomanifoldtemptations; 3knowingγινώσκοντεςginōskontesG1097thattheprovingofyourfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102workethpatience. 4AndletpatiencehaveitsperfectτέλειονteleionG5046workἔργονergonG2041,thatyemaybeἦτεēteG1510perfectτέλειοιteleioiG5046andentire,lackingλειπόμενοι.leipomenoiG3007innothingμηδενὶmēdeniG3367. 5Butifanyofyoulackethwisdomσοφίας,sophiasG4678, lethimaskαἰτείτωaiteitōG154ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,whogivethtoallliberallyandupbraidethnot;anditshallbegivenG1325him. 6ButlethimaskαἰτείτωaiteitōG154infaithπίστειpisteiG4102,nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367doubtingG1252:forhethatdoubtethislikethesurgeoftheseaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281drivenbythewindandtossed. 7ForletnotthatmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444thinkthatheshallreceiveλήμψεταίlēmpsetaiG2983anythingτιtiG5100oftheLordκυρίου·kuriouG2962; 8adoublemindedmanἀνὴρanērG435,unstableinallhiswaysὁδοῖςhodoisG3598. 9ButletthebrotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80oflow degreegloryinhishighG5311estate: 10andtherichπλούσιοςplousiosG4145,inthatheismade low:becauseastheflowerἄνθοςanthosG438ofthegrassχόρτουchortouG5528heshallpassπαρελεύσεται.pareleusetaiG3928awayG3928. 11ForthesunἥλιοςhēliosG2246arisethwiththescorchingwind,andwithereththegrassχόρτονchortonG5528;andtheflowerἄνθοςanthosG438thereof falleth,andthegraceofthefashionofitperisheth:soalsoG2532shalltherichπλούσιοςplousiosG4145manG4145fadeawayG3583inhisgoings. 12BlessedisthemanἀνὴρanērG435thatendurethtemptationG3986;forwhenG1096hehathbeenapproved,heshallreceiveλήμψεταιlēmpsetaiG2983thecrownστέφανονstephanonG4735oflifeζωῆςzōēsG2222,whichtheLordpromisedG1861tothemthatloveG25him. American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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