James 4
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James 4:13-16

13ComeG33nowνῦνnunG3568,you who sayλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “TodayσήμερονsēmeronG4594orἢēG2228tomorrowαὔριονaurionG839we will goπορευσόμεθαporeusomethaG4198to suchG3592and suchG3592a cityπόλινpolinG4172,and spendποιήσομενpoiēsomenG4160a yearἐνιαυτὸνeniautonG1763thereἐκεῖekeiG1563and engageG1710inG1710businessG1710and makeG2770aG2770profitG2770.”
14YetοἵτινεςoitinesG3748you do not knowἐπίστασθεepistastheG1987whatποίαpoiaG4169your lifeζωὴzōēG2222will be like tomorrowαὔριονaurionG839. For you are justa vaporἀτμὶςatmisG822that appearsφαινομένηphainomenēG5316for a littleὀλίγονoligonG3641whileG3641,and thenἔπειταepeitaG1899vanishesG853awayG853.
15InsteadἀντὶantiG473, you oughtto sayλέγεινlegeinG3004, “IfἐὰνeanG1437the LordκύριοςkuriosG2962willsθελήσῃthelēsēG2309,we will liveζήσομενzēsomenG2198and alsoG2532doποιήσομενpoiēsomenG4160thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778orἢēG2228that.”
16But as it is, you boastκαυχᾶσθεkauchastheG2744in yourarroganceἀλαζονείαιςalazoneiaisG212;allπᾶσαpasaG3956suchτοιαύτηtoiautēG5108boastingκαύχησιςkauchēsisG2746is evilπονηράponēraG4190.
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