James 2
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James 2:2-9

2ForγὰρgarG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437there comeεἰσέλθῃeiselthēG1525untoεἰςeisG1519yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771synagogueσυναγωγὴνsunagōgēnG3588G4864a manἀνὴρanērG435with a gold ringχρυσοδακτύλιοςchrusodaktuliosG5554,inἐνenG1722goodlyλαμπρᾷ,lampraG2986apparelἐσθῆτιesthētiG2066,andδὲdeG1161there come inεἰσέλθῃeiselthēG1525alsoκαὶkaiG2532a poor manπτωχὸςptōchosG4434inἐνenG1722vileῥυπαρᾷrhuparaG4508raimentἐσθῆτιesthētiG2066;
3τὸνtonG3588τὴνtēnG3588AndG2532ye have respectἐπιβλέψητεepiblepsēteG1914toἐπὶepiG1909him thatτὴνtēnG3588wearethφοροῦνταphorountaG5409the gayλαμπρὰνlampranG2986clothingἐσθῆτα τῷesthēta tōG3588G2066,andG2532sayG3004unto himG846,SitκάθουkathouG2521thouσὺsuG4771hereὧδεhōdeG5602in a good placeκαλῶς,kalōsG2573;andG2532sayG3004to the poorπτωχῷptōchōG4434,StandστῆθιstēthiG2476thouσὺsuG4771thereG1563,orἢēG2228sitκάθουkathouG2521hereG5602underὑπὸhupoG5259myG1473footstoolτὸ ὑποπόδιόνto hupopodionG3588G5286:
4Are yeG1252notοὐouG3756thenκαὶkaiG2532partialG1252inἐνenG1722yourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,andκαὶkaiG2532are becomeἐγένεσθεegenestheG1096judgesκριταὶkritaiG2923of evilπονηρῶν;¶ponērōnG4190thoughtsδιαλογισμῶνdialogismōnG1261?
5ὁhoG3588Hearkenἀκούσατε,akousateG191,myG1473belovedἀγαπητοί,agapētoiG27brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,HathG1586notοὐχouchG3756Godθεὸς τοὺςtheos tousG3588G2316chosenG1586the poorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434of thisG3778worldτῷ κόσμῳtō kosmōG3588G2889richπλουσίουςplousiousG4145inἐνenG1722faithπίστειpisteiG4102,andκαὶkaiG2532heirsκληρονόμουςklēronomousG2818of the kingdomτῆς βασιλείαςtēs basileiasG3588G932whichἧςhēsG3739he hath promisedἐπηγγείλατοepēngeilatoG1861to them thatτοῖςtoisG3588loveἀγαπῶσινagapōsinG25himαὐτόν;autonG846?
6τὸνtonG3588οἱhoiG3588ButδὲdeG1161yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771have despisedἠτιμάσατεētimasateG818the poorπτωχόν.ptōchonG4434.DoG2616notοὐχouchG3756rich menπλούσιοιplousioiG4145oppressG2616youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532αὐτοὶautoiG846drawἕλκουσινhelkousinG1670youὑμᾶςhumasG4771beforeεἰςeisG1519the judgment seatsκριτήρια;kritēriaG2922?
7τὸtoG3588DoG987notοὐκoukG3756theyαὐτοὶautoiG846blasphemeG987that worthyκαλὸνkalonG2570nameὄνομαonomaG3686byἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909the whichτὸtoG3588yeὑμᾶς;humasG4771are calledἐπικληθὲνepiklēthenG1941?
8τὴνtēnG3588IfεἰeiG1487μέντοιmentoiG3305ye fulfilτελεῖτεteleiteG5055the royalβασιλικὸνbasilikonG937lawνόμονnomonG3551according toκατὰkataG2596the scriptureγραφήν· τὸνgraphēn tonG3588G1124,Thou shalt loveἀγαπήσειςagapēseisG25thyG4771neighbourπλησίονplēsionG4139asὡςhōsG5613thyselfG4572,ye doποιεῖτε·poieiteG4160wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573:
9ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487ye have respect to personsπροσωπολημπτεῖτε,prosōpolēmpteiteG4380,ye commitἐργάζεσθεergazestheG2038sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266,and are convictedἐλεγχόμενοιelegchomenoiG1651ofὑπὸhupoG5259the lawτοῦ νόμουtou nomouG3588G3551asὡςhōsG5613transgressorsπαραβάται.parabataiG3848.
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