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James 1:19-25

19MyG1473belovedἀγαπητοί·agapētoiG27brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,understand thisG1492δὲdeG1161:Everyoneπᾶς ἄνθρωποςpas anthrōposG3956G444should beἔστωestōG1510quickταχὺςtachusG5036toεἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588listenἀκοῦσαι,akousaiG191,slowβραδὺςbradusG1021toεἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588speakλαλῆσαι,lalēsaiG2980, andslowβραδὺςbradusG1021toεἰςeisG1519angerὀργήν.orgēnG3709,
20forγὰρgarG1063man’sἀνδρὸςandrosG435angerὀργὴorgēG3709does notοὐκoukG3756bring aboutG2038therighteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343that GodθεοῦtheouG2316desires.
21ThereforeδιὸdioG1352,get ridἀποθέμενοιapothemenoiG659of allπᾶσανpasanG3956moral filthῥυπαρίανrhuparianG4507andκαὶkaiG2532every expressionπερισσείανperisseianG4050of evilκακίαςkakiasG2549, andhumblyἐνenG1722G4240acceptδέξασθεdexastheG1209theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056plantedἔμφυτονemphutonG1721in you,whichτὸνtonG3588canδυνάμενονdunamenonG1410saveσῶσαιsōsaiG4982yourὑμῶν.¶humōnG4771τὰςtasG3588soulsψυχὰςpsuchasG5590.
22δὲdeG1161BeΓίνεσθεGinestheG1096doersποιηταὶpoiētaiG4163of the wordλόγουlogouG3056,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361hearersἀκροαταὶakroataiG202onlyG3440. Otherwise,you are deceivingπαραλογιζόμενοιparalogizomenoiG3884yourselvesἑαυτούς.he'autousG1438.
23ForὅτιhotiG3754εἴeiG1487anyoneτιςtisG5100who hearsἀκροατὴς ἐστὶνakroatēs estinG1510G202thewordλόγουlogouG3056butκαὶkaiG2532does not carry it outοὐ ποιητής,ou poiētēsG3756G4163οὗτοςhoutosG3778is likeἔοικενeoikenG1503a manἀνδρὶandriG435wholooksκατανοοῦντιkatanoountiG2657τὸtoG3588τῆςtēsG3588at hisαὐτοῦautouG846faceπρόσωπον γενέσεωςprosōpon geneseōsG1078G4383inἐνenG1722a mirrorἐσόπτρῳ·esoptrōG2072,
24andγὰρgarG1063after observingκατενόησενkatenoēsenG2657himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438καὶkaiG2532goes awayἀπελήλυθενapelēluthenG565andκαὶkaiG2532immediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112forgetsἐπελάθετοepelathetoG1950what he looks likeὁποῖος ἦν.hopoios ēnG3697G1510.
25ButδὲdeG1161theὁhoG3588one wholooks intentlyπαρακύψαςparakupsasG3879intoεἰςeisG1519theperfectτέλειονteleionG5046lawνόμονnomonG3551τὸνtonG3588τῆςtēsG3588of freedomἐλευθερίαςeleutheriasG1657,andκαὶkaiG2532continues to do soπαραμείνας,parameinasG3887—notοὐκoukG3756beingγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096a forgetfulἐπιλησμονῆςepilēsmonēsG1953hearerἀκροατὴςakroatēsG202,butἀλλὰallaG235an effectiveἔργου,ergouG2041doerποιητὴςpoiētēsG4163—heοὗτοςhoutosG3778will beἔσται.¶estaiG1510blessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107inἐνenG1722whatτῇtēaG3588heαὐτοῦautouG846doesG4162.
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