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1
 
not
 
Μὴ
 
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many
 
πολλοὶ
 
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masters
 
διδάσκαλοι
 
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be
 
γίνεσθε
 
G1096

brethren
 
ἀδελφοί
 
G80

My
 
μου
 
G3450

knowing
 
εἰδότες
 
G1492

that
 
ὅτι
 
G3754

μεῖζον
 
G3173

condemnation
 
κρίμα
 
G2917

we shall receive
 
ληψόμεθα
 
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2
 
in many things
 
πολλὰ
 
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For
 
γὰρ
 
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offend
 
πταίει
 
G4417

all
 
ἅπαντες
 
G537

εἴ
 
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τις
 
G5100

in
 
ἐν
 
G1722

word
 
λόγῳ
 
G3056

not
 
οὐ
 
G3756

offend
 
πταίει
 
G4417

the same
 
οὗτος
 
G3778

is a perfect
 
τέλειος
 
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man
 
ἀνήρ
 
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and able
 
δυνατὸς
 
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to bridle
 
χαλιναγωγῆσαι
 
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also
 
καὶ
 
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the whole
 
ὅλον
 
G3650

τὸ
 
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body
 
σῶμα
 
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3
 
Behold
 
ἰδού,
 
G2400

τῶν
 
G3588

the horses
 
ἵππων
 
G2462

τοὺς
 
G3588

bits
 
χαλινοὺς
 
G5469

in
 
εἰς
 
G1519

τὰ
 
G3588

mouths
 
στόματα
 
G4750

we put
 
βάλλομεν
 
G906

that
 
πρὸς
 
G4314

τὸ
 
G3588

may obey
 
πείθεσθαι
 
G3982

their
 
αὐτῶν
 
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us
 
ἡμῖν
 
G2254

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

whole
 
ὅλον
 
G3650

τὸ
 
G3588

body
 
σῶμα
 
G4983

their
 
αὐτῶν
 
G846

we turn about
 
μετάγομεν
 
G3329

4
 
Behold
 
ἰδού,
 
G2400

also
 
καὶ
 
G2532

τὰ
 
G3588

the ships
 
πλοῖα
 
G4143

so great
 
τηλικαῦτα
 
G5082

which though they be
 
ὄντα
 
G5607

also
 
καὶ
 
G2532

of
 
ὑπὸ
 
G5259

fierce
 
σκληρῶν
 
G4642

winds
 
ἀνέμων
 
G417

are driven
 
ἐλαυνόμενα
 
G1643

yet are they turned about
 
μετάγεται
 
G3329

of
 
ὑπὸ
 
G5259

a very small
 
ἐλαχίστου
 
G1646

helm
 
πηδαλίου
 
G4079

whithersoever
 
ὅπου
 
G3699

ἂν
 
G302

ἡ
 
G3588

listeth
 
ὁρμὴ
 
G3730

τοῦ
 
G3588

the governor
 
εὐθύνοντος
 
G2116

βούληται
 
G1014

5
 
so
 
οὕτως
 
G3779

Even
 
καὶ
 
G2532

ἡ
 
G3588

the tongue
 
γλῶσσα
 
G1100

a little
 
μικρὸν
 
G3398

member
 
μέλος
 
G3196

is
 
ἐστὶν
 
G2076

Even
 
καὶ
 
G2532

boasteth great things
 
μεγάλαυχεῖ
 
G3166

Behold
 
Ἰδού,
 
G2400

a little
 
ὀλίγον
 
G3641

fire
 
πῦρ
 
G4442

how great
 
ἡλίκην
 
G2245

a matter
 
ὕλην
 
G5208

kindleth
 
ἀνάπτει·
 
G381

6
 
And
 
καὶ
 
G2532

ἡ
 
G3588

the tongue
 
γλῶσσα
 
G1100

is a fire
 
πῦρ·
 
G4442

ὁ
 
G3588

a world
 
κόσμος
 
G2889

τῆς
 
G3588

of iniquity
 
ἀδικίας
 
G93

so
 
οὕτως
 
G3779

ἡ
 
G3588

the tongue
 
γλῶσσα
 
G1100

is
 
καθίσταται
 
G2525

among
 
ἐν
 
G1722

τοῖς
 
G3588

members
 
μέλεσιν
 
G3196

our
 
ἡμῶν
 
G2257

ἡ
 
G3588

that it defileth
 
σπιλοῦσα
 
G4695

the whole
 
ὅλον
 
G3650

τὸ
 
G3588

body
 
σῶμα
 
G4983

And
 
καὶ
 
G2532

it is set on fire
 
φλογιζομένη
 
G5394

τὸν
 
G3588

the course
 
τροχὸν
 
G5164

τῆς
 
G3588

of nature
 
γενέσεως
 
G1078

And
 
καὶ
 
G2532

it is set on fire
 
φλογιζομένη
 
G5394

of
 
ὑπὸ
 
G5259

τῆς
 
G3588

hell
 
γεέννης
 
G1067

7
 
every
 
πᾶσα
 
G3956

For
 
γὰρ
 
G1063

kind
 
φύσει
 
G5449

of beasts
 
θηρίων
 
G2342

and
 
τε
 
G5037

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

of birds
 
πετεινῶν
 
G4071

of serpents
 
ἑρπετῶν
 
G2062

and
 
τε
 
G5037

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

of things in the sea
 
ἐναλίων
 
G1724

hath been tamed
 
δεδάμασται
 
G1150

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

hath been tamed
 
δεδάμασται
 
G1150

τῇ
 
G3588

kind
 
φύσει
 
G5449

τῇ
 
G3588

ἀνθρωπίνῃ
 
G442

8

τὴν
 
G3588

But
 
δὲ
 
G1161

the tongue
 
γλῶσσαν
 
G1100

no
 
οὐδεὶς
 
G3762

can
 
δύναται
 
G1410

man
 
ἀνθρώπων
 
G444

tame
 
δαμάσαι
 
G1150

it is an unruly
 
ἀκατάσχετον
 
G183

evil
 
κακόν
 
G2556

full
 
μεστὴ
 
G3324

poison
 
ἰοῦ
 
G2447

of deadly
 
θανατηφόρου
 
G2287

9
 
Therewith
 
ἐν
 
G1722

αὐτῇ
 
G846

bless we
 
εὐλογοῦμεν
 
G2127

which
 
τοὺς
 
G3588

God
 
θεοῦ
 
G2316

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

the Father
 
πατέρα
 
G3962

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

Therewith
 
ἐν
 
G1722

αὐτῇ
 
G846

curse we
 
καταρώμεθα
 
G2672

which
 
τοὺς
 
G3588

men
 
ἀνθρώπους
 
G444

which
 
τοὺς
 
G3588

after
 
καθ'
 
G2596

the similitude
 
ὁμοίωσιν
 
G3669

God
 
θεοῦ
 
G2316

are made
 
γεγονότας
 
G1096

10
 
Out of
 
ἐκ
 
G1537

τοῦ
 
G3588

the same
 
αὐτοῦ
 
G846

mouth
 
στόματος
 
G4750

proceedeth
 
ἐξέρχεται
 
G1831

blessing
 
εὐλογία
 
G2129

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

cursing
 
κατάρα
 
G2671

not
 
οὐ
 
G3756

ought
 
χρή
 
G5534

brethren
 
ἀδελφοί
 
G80

My
 
μου
 
G3450

these things
 
ταῦτα
 
G5023

so
 
οὕτως
 
G3779

to be
 
γίνεσθαι
 
G1096

11
 
Doth
 
μήτι
 
G3385

ἡ
 
G3588

a fountain
 
πηγὴ
 
G4077

at
 
ἐκ
 
G1537

τῆς
 
G3588

the same
 
αὐτῆς
 
G846

place
 
ὀπῆς
 
G3692

send forth
 
βρύει
 
G1032

τὸ
 
G3588

sweet
 
γλυκὺ
 
G1099

water and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

τὸ
 
G3588

bitter
 
πικρόν
 
G4089

12
 
Can
 
μὴ
 
G3361

δύναται
 
G1410

brethren
 
ἀδελφοί
 
G80

my
 
μου
 
G3450

the fig tree
 
συκῆ
 
G4808

olive berries
 
ἐλαίας
 
G1636

bear
 
ποιῆσαι
 
G4160

either
 
ἢ
 
G2228

a vine
 
ἄμπελος
 
G288

figs
 
σῦκα
 
G4810

so
 
οὕτως
 
G3779

can no
 
οὐδεμια
 
G3762

fountain
 
πηγὴ
 
G4077

salt
 
ἁλυκὸν
 
G252

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

fresh
 
γλυκὺ
 
G1099

bear
 
ποιῆσαι
 
G4160

water
 
ὕδωρ
 
G5204

13
 
Who
 
Τίς
 
G5101

is a wise man
 
σοφὸς
 
G4680

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

endued with knowledge
 
ἐπιστήμων
 
G1990

among
 
ἐν
 
G1722

you
 
ὑμῖν
 
G5213

let him shew
 
δειξάτω
 
G1166

out of
 
ἐκ
 
G1537

τῆς
 
G3588

a good
 
καλῆς
 
G2570

conversation
 
ἀναστροφῆς
 
G391

τὰ
 
G3588

works
 
ἔργα
 
G2041

αὐτοῦ
 
G846

among
 
ἐν
 
G1722

meekness
 
πρᾳΰτητι
 
G4240

of wisdom
 
σοφίας
 
G4678

14
 
if
 
εἰ
 
G1487

But
 
δὲ
 
G1161

envying
 
ζῆλον
 
G2205

bitter
 
πικρὸν
 
G4089

ye have
 
ἔχετε
 
G2192

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

strife
 
ἐριθείαν
 
G2052

in
 
ἐν
 
G1722

τῇ
 
G3588

hearts
 
καρδίᾳ
 
G2588

your
 
ὑμῶν
 
G5216

not
 
μὴ
 
G3361

glory
 
κατακαυχᾶσθε
 
G2620

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

lie not
 
ψεύδεσθε
 
G5574

against
 
κατὰ
 
G2596

τῆς
 
G3588

the truth
 
ἀληθείας
 
G225

15
 
not
 
οὐκ
 
G3756

descendeth
 
ἔστιν
 
G2076

This
 
αὕτη
 
G3778

ἡ
 
G3588

wisdom
 
σοφία
 
G4678

from above
 
ἄνωθεν
 
G509

κατερχομένη
 
G2718

but
 
ἀλλ'
 
G235

is earthly
 
ἐπίγειος
 
G1919

sensual
 
ψυχική
 
G5591

devilish
 
δαιμονιώδης
 
G1141

16
 
where
 
ὅπου
 
G3699

For
 
γὰρ
 
G1063

envying
 
ζῆλος
 
G2205

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

strife
 
ἐριθεία
 
G2052

is there
 
ἐκεῖ
 
G1563

is confusion
 
ἀκαταστασία
 
G181

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

every
 
πᾶν
 
G3956

evil
 
φαῦλον
 
G5337

work
 
πρᾶγμα
 
G4229

17

ἡ
 
G3588

But
 
δὲ
 
G1161

that is from above
 
ἄνωθεν
 
G509

the wisdom
 
σοφία
 
G4678

first
 
πρῶτον
 
G4412

pure
 
μὲν
 
G3303

ἁγνή
 
G53

is
 
ἐστιν
 
G2076

then
 
ἔπειτα
 
G1899

peaceable
 
εἰρηνική
 
G1516

gentle
 
ἐπιεικής
 
G1933

and easy to be intreated
 
εὐπειθής
 
G2138

full
 
μεστὴ
 
G3324

of mercy
 
ἐλέους
 
G1656

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

fruits
 
καρπῶν
 
G2590

good
 
ἀγαθῶν
 
G18

without partiality
 
ἀδιάκριτος
 
G87

and
 
καὶ
 
G2532

without hypocrisy
 
ἀνυπόκριτος
 
G505

18
 
the fruit
 
καρπὸς
 
G2590

And
 
δὲ
 
G1161

τῆς
 
G3588

of righteousness
 
δικαιοσύνης
 
G1343

in
 
ἐν
 
G1722

peace
 
εἰρήνην
 
G1515

is sown
 
σπείρεται
 
G4687

τοῖς
 
G3588

of them that make
 
ποιοῦσιν
 
G4160

peace
 
εἰρήνην
 
G1515
 
[James 2](/interlinear/james/2) [James 4](/interlinear/james/4)

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