James 1
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James 1:5-7

5But ifεἰeiG1487anyτιςtisG5100of youlacksλείπεταιleipetaiG3007wisdomσοφίας,sophiasG4678,let him askαἰτείτωaiteitōG154of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,who givesδιδόντοςdidontosG1325to allπᾶσινpasinG3956generouslyἁπλῶςhaplōsG574andwithoutμὴmēG3361reproachὀνειδίζοντος,oneidizontosG3679, andit will be givenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325to him.
6But he mustaskαἰτείτωaiteitōG154in faithπίστειpisteiG4102withoutG3367anyG3367doubtingδιακρινόμενος·diakrinomenosG1252,for the one who doubtsδιακρινόμενοςdiakrinomenosG1252is likeG1858the surfκλύδωνιkludōniG2830of the seaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281,drivenἀνεμιζομένῳanemizomenōG416and tossedG4494by the windG4494.
7For that manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444ought not to expectοἰέσθωoiesthōG3633that he will receiveλήμψεταίlēmpsetaiG2983anythingτιtiG5100from the Lordκυρίου·kuriouG2962,
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