James 4
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James 4:7-11

7SubmitὑποτάγητεhupotagēteG5293thereforeοὖνounG3767to Godθεῷ.theōG2316. ButresistἀντίστητεantistēteG436the devilδιαβόλῳdiabolōG1228,and he will fleeφεύξεταιpheuxetaiG5343from you.
8ComeG1448closeG1448to GodθεῷtheōG2316and He will comeG1448closeG1448to you.CleanseκαθαρίσατεkatharisateG2511yourhandsχεῖρας,cheirasG5495,you sinnersἁμαρτωλοί,hamartōloiG268; andpurifyἁγνίσατεhagnisateG48yourheartsκαρδίας,kardiasG2588, youdouble-mindedδίψυχοι.dipsuchoiG1374.
9Be miserableταλαιπωρήσατεtalaipōrēsateG5003,and mournπενθήσατεpenthēsateG3996,and weepκλαύσατε·klausateG2799;let your laughterγέλωςgelōsG1071be turnedG3346into mourningπένθοςpenthosG3997,and your joyχαρὰcharaG5479into gloomκατήφειαν.katēpheianG2726.
10HumbleταπεινώθητεtapeinōthēteG5013yourselves inG1799theG1799presenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799ofG1799the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962,and He will exaltὑψώσειhupsōseiG5312you.
11Do not speakG2635againstG2635oneἀλλήλων,allēlōnG240anotherG240,brothersἀδελφοί·adelphoiG80and sisters.The one who speaksG2635againstG2635a brotherἀδελφοῦadelphouG80or sister,orἢēG2228judgesκρίνωνkrinōnG2919his brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80or sister,speaksG2635againstG2635the lawνόμουnomouG3551and judgesκρίνειkrineiG2919the lawνόμον·nomonG3551;but ifεἰeiG1487you judgeκρίνεις,krineisG2919the lawνόμονnomonG3551, you are nota doerποιητὴςpoiētēsG4163of the lawνόμουnomouG3551but a judgeκριτής.kritēsG2923of it.
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