James 3
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James 3:16-17

16For whereG3699 1jealousyG2205 and 2selfishG2052 ambitionG2052 exist, 3thereG1563 is disorderG181 and everyG3956 evilG5337 thingG4229.

17But the wisdomG4678 4from aboveG509 is firstG4413 5pureG53, thenG1899 6peace-lovingG1516, 7gentleG1933, 8reasonableG2138, 9fullG3324 of mercyG1656 and goodG18 fruitsG2590, 1011impartialG87, freeG505 ofG505 12hypocrisyG505.

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Notes

  1. 1. James 3:16 Rom 2:8; 2 Cor 12:20; James 3:14 ↩
  2. 2. James 3:16 Or strife ↩
  3. 3. James 3:16 I.e., in that place ↩
  4. 4. James 3:17 James 1:17 ↩
  5. 5. James 3:17 2 Cor 7:11; James 4:8 ↩
  6. 6. James 3:17 Matt 5:9; Heb 12:11 ↩
  7. 7. James 3:17 Titus 3:2 ↩
  8. 8. James 3:17 Or willing to yield ↩
  9. 9. James 3:17 Luke 6:36; James 2:13 ↩
  10. 10. James 3:17 Or unwavering ↩
  11. 11. James 3:17 James 2:4 ↩
  12. 12. James 3:17 Rom 12:9; 2 Cor 6:6 ↩

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