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James 5

1ComeG1904nowνῦνnunG3568, yerichπλούσιοι,plousioiG4145,weepκλαύσατεklausateG2799andhowlforyourmiseriesthatarecomingG1904uponyou.

2YourrichesπλοῦτοςploutosG4149arecorrupted,andyourgarmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440aremoth-eaten.

3YourgoldχρυσὸςchrusosG5557andyoursilverἄργυροςargurosG696areἔσταιestaiG1510rusted;andtheirrustshallbeG1510foratestimonyμαρτύριονmarturionG3142againstyou,andshalleatG2068yourfleshσάρκαςsarkasG4561asfireπῦρ·purG4442. YehavelaidupyourtreasureinthelastἐσχάταιςeschataisG2078daysἡμέραις.hēmeraisG2250.

4BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thehireofthelaborerswhomowedyourfieldsχώραςchōrasG5561,whichisofyoukeptbackbyfraud, criethout:andthecriesG2896ofthemthatreapedG2325haveenteredεἰσεληλύθασιν.eiselēluthasinG1525intotheearsὦταōtaG3775oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962ofSabaoth.

5YehaveliveddelicatelyontheearthγῆςgēsG1093,andtakenyourpleasure; yehavenourishedG5142yourheartsκαρδίαςkardiasG2588inadayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofslaughterσφαγῆς.sphagēsG4967.

6Yehavecondemned, yehavekilledtherighteousδίκαιον·dikaionG1342oneG3588; he dothnotresistyou.

7BepatientΜακροθυμήσατεMakrothumēsateG3114thereforeοὖν,ounG3767,brethren,untilthecomingoftheLordκυρίου.kuriouG2962.BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thehusbandman waitethforthepreciousτίμιονtimionG5093fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093, beingpatientμακροθυμῶνmakrothumōnG3114overit,untilitreceiveλάβῃlabēG2983theearlyandlatter rain.

8BeyealsoκαὶkaiG2532patientμακροθυμήσατεmakrothumēsateG3114;establishyourheartsκαρδίαςkardiasG2588:forthecomingoftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962isathand.

9Murmurnot,brethren,oneἀλλήλων,allēlōnG240againstanother,thatyebenotjudgedG2919:beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thejudgeG2919standethbeforethedoorsθυρῶνthurōnG2374.

10Takeλάβετε,labeteG2983,brethren,foranexampleὑπόδειγμαhupodeigmaG5262ofsufferingandofpatienceμακροθυμίαςmakrothumiasG3115,theprophetsπροφήταςprophētasG4396whospakeinthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686oftheLordκυρίου.kuriouG2962.

11BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,wecallthemblessedthatenduredG5278: yehaveheardG191ofthepatienceofJob,andhaveseenG3708theendG5056oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962,howthattheLordκύριοςkuriosG2962isG1510fullofpity,andmercifulοἰκτίρμων.¶oiktirmōnG3629.

12ButaboveallthingsπάντωνpantōnG3956,mybrethren,swearὀμνύετε,omnueteG3660not,neitherbytheheavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772,norbytheearthγῆνgēnG1093,norbyanyotherἄλλονallonG243oathὅρκον·horkonG3727:butletyouryeabeἤτωētōG1510yea,andyournay, nay;thatyefallπέσητε.¶pesēteG4098notunderjudgmentκρίσινkrisinG2920.

13Isanyamongyousuffering? lethimprayπροσευχέσθω·proseuchesthōG4336.Isanycheerful? lethimsingψαλλέτω.psalletōG5567praise.

14IsanyamongyousickἀσθενεῖastheneiG770? lethimcallπροσκαλεσάσθωproskalesasthōG4341fortheeldersπρεσβυτέρουςpresbuterousG4245ofthechurchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577;andletthemprayπροσευξάσθωσανproseuxasthōsanG4336overhim, anointinghimwithoilἐλαίῳelaiōG1637inthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686oftheLordκυρίου.kuriouG2962:

15andtheprayeroffaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102shallsaveσώσειsōseiG4982himthatisᾖēG1510sick,andtheLordκύριος·kuriosG2962shallraiseἐγερεῖegereiG1453himup;andifhehavecommittedsinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,itshallbeG1510forgivenἀφεθήσεταιaphethēsetaiG863him.

16ConfessἐξομολογεῖσθεexomologeistheG1843thereforeοὖνounG3767yoursinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266oneἀλλήλοιςallēloisG240toanother,andprayεὔχεσθεeuchestheG2172oneἀλλήλων,allēlōnG240foranother,thatyemaybehealedἰαθῆτε·iathēteG2390.ThesupplicationG1162ofarighteousδικαίουdikaiouG1342manG1342availethmuchπολὺpoluG4183initsworkingG1754.

17ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243wasG1510amanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444oflikepassionswithus,andheprayedπροσηύξατοprosēuxatoG4336ferventlythatitmightnotrainβρέξαι·brexaiG1026;anditrainedἔβρεξενebrexenG1026notontheearthγῆςgēsG1093forthreeτρεῖςtreisG5140yearsἐνιαυτοὺςeniautousG1763andsixἕξ·hexG1803monthsμῆναςmēnasG3376.

18AndheprayedπροσηύξατοprosēuxatoG4336againπάλινpalinG3825;andtheheavenοὐρανὸςouranosG3772gaveG1325rainὑετὸνhu'etonG5205,andtheearthγῆgēG1093brought forthherfruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590.

19Mybrethren,ifanyamongyouerrfromthetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225,andoneG5100converthim;

20lethimknowγινωσκέτωginōsketōG1097,thathewhoconvertethasinnerἁμαρτωλὸνhamartōlonG268fromtheerrorπλάνηςplanēsG4106ofhiswayὁδοῦhodouG3598shallsaveσώσειsōseiG4982asoulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590fromdeathθανάτουthanatouG2288,andshallcoverκαλύψειkalupseiG2572amultitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128ofsinsἁμαρτιῶν.¶hamartiōnG266.

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