James 2
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James 2:1-13

1ἈδελφοίAdelphoiBrothersG80μου,mouof Mine,G3165μὴmēnotG3361ἐνenwithG1722προσωπολημψίαιςprosōpolēmpsiaispartialityG4382ἔχετεechetedo holdG2192τὴνtēntheG3588πίστινpistinfaithG4102τοῦtouof theG3588κυρίουkuriouLordG2962ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547τῆςtēs<the>G3588δόξης.doxēsof glory.G1391
2ἐὰνeanIfG1437γὰρgarforG1063εἰσέλθῃeiselthēshall comeG1525εἰςeisintoG1519συναγωγὴνsunagōgēnassemblyG4864ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771ἀνὴρanēra manG435χρυσοδακτύλιοςchrusodaktulioswith a gold ringG5554ἐνeninG1722ἐσθῆτιesthētiapparelG2066λαμπρᾷ,lamprasplendid,G2986εἰσέλθῃeiselthēmay come inG1525δὲdethenG1161καὶkaialsoG2532πτωχὸςptōchosa poor [man]G4434ἐνeninG1722ῥυπαρᾷrhuparashabbyG4508ἐσθῆτιesthētiapparelG2066
3ἐπιβλέψητεepiblepsēteyou may lookG1914δὲdealsoG1161ἐπὶepiuponG1909τὸνtonthe [one]G3588φοροῦνταphorountawearingG5409τὴνtēntheG3588ἐσθῆταesthētaapparelG2066τὴνtēn<the>G3588λαμπρὰνlampransplendidG2986καὶkaiandG2532εἴπητεeipētemay sayG2036σὺsuYou yourselfG4771κάθουkathoudo sitG2521ὧδεhōdehereG5602καλῶς,kalōshonorably,G2573καὶkaiandG2532τῷtōto theG3588πτωχῷptōchōpoorG4434εἴπητε·eipētemay say;G2036σὺsuYou yourselfG4771στῆθιstēthido standG2476ἢēorG2228κάθουkathoudo sitG2521ὑπὸhupounderG5259τὸtotheG3588ὑποπόδιόνhupopodionfootstoolG5286μου,mouof mine,G3165
4καὶkaiandG2532οὐounotG3756διεκρίθητεdiekrithētewere discriminatedG1252ἐνenamongG1722ἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisyourselvesG1438καὶkaiandG2532ἐγένεσθεegenestheyou have becomeG1096κριταὶkritaijudgesG2923διαλογισμῶνdialogismōnwith thoughtsG1261πονηρῶν;¶ponērōnevil?G4190
5ἀκούσατε,akousatedo listen,G191ἀδελφοίadelphoibrothersG80μουmouof mineG3165ἀγαπητοί,agapētoibeloved,G27οὐχouchNotG3756ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316ἐξελέξατοexelexatohas chosenG1586τοὺςtoustheG3588πτωχοὺςptōchouspoorG4434τῷtōin theG3588κόσμῳkosmōworldG2889πλουσίουςplousious[to be] richG4145ἐνeninG1722πίστειpisteifaithG4102καὶkaiandG2532κληρονόμουςklēronomousheirsG2818τῆςtēsof theG3588βασιλείαςbasileiaskingdomG932ἧςhēsthatG3739ἐπηγγείλατοepēngeilatoHe promisedG1861τοῖςtoisto thoseG3588ἀγαπῶσινagapōsinlovingG25αὐτόν;autonHim?G846
6ὑμεῖςhumeisYou yourselvesG4771δὲdehoweverG1161ἠτιμάσατεētimasatedishonoredG818τὸνtontheG3588πτωχόν.ptōchonpoor.G4434οὐχouchSurelyG3756οἱhoitheG3588πλούσιοιplousioirichG4145καταδυναστεύουσινkatadunasteuousinare oppressingG2616ὑμῶνhumōnyouG4771καὶkaiandG2532αὐτοὶautoithey themselvesG846ἕλκουσινhelkousindraggingG1670ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771εἰςeisintoG1519κριτήρια;kritēriacourt?G2922
7οὐκoukSurelyG3756αὐτοὶautoithey themselvesG846βλασφημοῦσινblasphēmousinare denigratingG987τὸtotheG3588καλὸνkalongoodG2570ὄνομαonomaNameG3686τὸtowhichG3588ἐπικληθὲνepiklēthenhaving been calledG1941ἐφ᾽eph᾽uponG1909ὑμᾶς;humasyou?G4771
8εἰeiIfG1487μέντοιmentoiindeedG3305νόμονnomon[the] lawG3551τελεῖτεteleiteyou keepG5055βασιλικὸνbasilikonroyalG937κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὴνtēntheG3588γραφήν·graphēnScripture;G1124ἀγαπήσειςagapēseisYou will loveG25τὸνtontheG3588πλησίονplēsionneighbourG4139σουsouof youG4771ὡςhōsasG5613σεαυτόν,seautonyourself,G4771καλῶςkalōswellG2573ποιεῖτε·poieiteyou are doing;G4160
9εἰeiIfG1487δὲdehoweverG1161προσωπολημπτεῖτε,prosōpolēmpteiteyou show partiality,G4380ἁμαρτίανhamartiansinG266ἐργάζεσθεergazestheyou are committingG2038ἐλεγχόμενοιelegchomenoibeing convictedG1651ὑπὸhupobyG5259τοῦtoutheG3588νόμουnomoulawG3551ὡςhōsasG5613παραβάται.parabataitransgressors.G3848
10ὅστιςhostisWhoeverG3748γὰρgarforG1063ὅλονholonallG3650τὸνtontheG3588νόμονnomonlawG3551τηρήσῃ,tērēsēmay keep,G5083πταίσῃptaisēmay stumbleG4417δὲdebutG1161ἐνeninG1722ἑνί,henione [point],G1520γέγονενgegonenhe has becomeG1096πάντωνpantōnof allG3956ἔνοχος.enochosguilty.G1777
11ὁhoThe [One]G3588γὰρgarforG1063εἰπὼνeipōnhaving saidG2036μὴmēNotG3361μοιχεύσῃς,moicheusēsyou may commit adultery,G3431εἶπενeipensaidG2036καὶkaialsoG2532μὴmēNotG3361φονεύσῃς.phoneusēsyou may murder.G5407εἰeiIfG1487δὲdehoweverG1161οὐounotG3756μοιχεύειςmoicheueisyou do commit adulteryG3431φονεύειςphoneueisdo commit murderG5407δέ,dehowever,G1161γέγοναςgegonasyou have becomeG1096παραβάτηςparabatēsa transgressorG3848νόμου.nomouof [the] law.G3551
12οὕτωςhoutōsThusG3779λαλεῖτεlaleitedo speakG2980καὶkaiandG2532οὕτωςhoutōssoG3779ποιεῖτεpoieitedo actG4160ὡςhōsasG5613διὰdiathroughG1223νόμουnomou[the] lawG3551ἐλευθερίαςeleutheriasof freedomG1657μέλλοντεςmellontesbeing aboutG3195κρίνεσθαι.krinesthaito be judged.G2919
13ἡhē<the>G3588γὰρgarForG1063κρίσιςkrisisjudgmentG2920ἀνέλεοςaneleoswithout mercy [will be]G448τῷtōto the [one]G3588μὴmēnotG3361ποιήσαντιpoiēsantihaving shownG4160ἔλεος·eleosmercy;G1656κατακαυχᾶταιkatakauchataiit triumphs overG2620ἔλεοςeleosmercyG1656κρίσεως.¶kriseōsjudgment.G2920
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