James 1
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James 1:16-20

16DoG4105notΜὴMēG3361errG4105,myG1473belovedἀγαπητοί·agapētoiG27brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80.
17EveryπᾶσαpasaG3956goodἀγαθὴagathēG18giftδόσιςdosisG1394andκαὶkaiG2532everyπᾶνpanG3956perfectτέλειονteleionG5046giftδώρημαdōrēmaG1434isἐστινestinG1510from aboveἄνωθένanōthenG509,and cometh downκαταβαῖνονkatabainonG2597fromἀπὸapoG575the Fatherτοῦ πατρὸςtou patrosG3588G3962of lightsτῶν φώτωνtōn phōtōnG3588G5457,withπαρ᾽par᾽G3844whomᾧhōG3739isἔνιeniG1762noοὐκoukG3756variablenessπαραλλαγὴparallagēG3883,neitherἢēG2228shadowἀποσκίασμα.aposkiasmaG644of turningτροπῆςtropēsG5157.
18τὸtoG3588τῶνtōnG3588Of his own willβουληθεὶςboulētheisG1014begat heἀπεκύησενapekuēsenG616usG1473with the wordλόγῳlogōG3056of truthἀληθείας,alētheiasG225,εἰςeisG1519that weG1473should beG1510a kindτιναtinaG5100of firstfruitsἀπαρχήνaparchēnG536of hisαὐτοῦautouG846creaturesκτισμάτων.¶ktismatōnG2938.
19τὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588WhereforeG5620,myG1473belovedἀγαπητοί·agapētoiG27brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,let everyπᾶςpasG3956manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444beἔστωestōG1510swiftταχὺςtachusG5036toεἰςeisG1519hearἀκοῦσαι,akousaiG191,slowβραδὺςbradusG1021toεἰςeisG1519speakλαλῆσαι,lalēsaiG2980,slowβραδὺςbradusG1021toεἰςeisG1519wrathὀργήν.orgēnG3709:
20ForγὰρgarG1063the wrathὀργὴorgēG3709of manἀνδρὸςandrosG435workethG2716notοὐκoukG3756the righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
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