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James 5:4-8

4ὁhoG3588BeholdG3708,the hireμισθὸς τῶνmisthos tōnG3588G3408of the labourersἐργατῶν τῶνergatōn tōnG3588G2040who haveτὰςtasG3588reaped downἀμησάντωνamēsantōnG270yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771fieldsχώρας ὁchōras hoG3588G5561,which is ofἀφ᾽aph᾽G575youὑμῶνhumōnG4771kept back by fraudἀπεστερημένοςapesterēmenosG650,criethκράζειkrazeiG2896:andκαὶkaiG2532the criesαἱ βοαὶhai boaiG3588G995of themτῶνtōnG3588which have reapedθερισάντωνtherisantōnG2325are enteredεἰσεληλύθασιν.eiselēluthasinG1525intoεἰςeisG1519the earsτὰ ὦταta ōtaG3588G3775of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962of sabaothσαβαὼθsabaōthG4519.
5Ye have lived in pleasureἐτρυφήσατεetruphēsateG5171onἐπὶepiG1909the earthτῆς γῆςtēs gēsG3588G1093,andκαὶkaiG2532been wantonἐσπαταλήσατε,espatalēsateG4684;ye have nourishedἐθρέψατεethrepsateG5142yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771heartsτὰς καρδίαςtas kardiasG3588G2588,asG5613inἐνenG1722a dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250of slaughterσφαγῆς.sphagēsG4967.
6τὸνtonG3588Ye have condemnedκατεδικάσατε,katedikasateG2613andkilledἐφονεύσατεephoneusateG5407the justδίκαιον·dikaionG1342; andhe dothG498notοὐκoukG3756resistG498youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771.
7τῆςtēsG3588Be patientΜακροθυμήσατεMakrothumēsateG3114thereforeοὖν,ounG3767,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193the comingπαρουσίας τοῦparousias touG3588G3952of the Lordκυρίου. ὁkuriou hoG3588G2962.BeholdG3708,the husbandmanγεωργὸς τὸνgeōrgos tonG3588G1092waiteth forἐκδέχεταιekdechetaiG1551the preciousτίμιονtimionG5093fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590of the earthτῆς γῆςtēs gēsG3588G1093,and hath long patienceμακροθυμῶνmakrothumōnG3114forἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909itαὐτῷautōG846,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193G302he receiveλάβῃlabēG2983the earlyπρόϊμονproimonG4406andκαὶkaiG2532latterὄψιμον·opsimonG3797rainG5205.
8BeG3114yeὑμεῖς,humeisG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532patientμακροθυμήσατεmakrothumēsateG3114;stablishστηρίξατεstērixateG4741yourὑμῶν,humōnG4771heartsτὰς καρδίαςtas kardiasG3588G2588:forὅτιhotiG3754the comingἡ παρουσίαhē parousiaG3588G3952of the Lordτοῦ κυρίουtou kuriouG3588G2962draweth nighἤγγικεν.ēngikenG1448.
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