Jas 1

JJames, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings. ἸάκωβοςJamesN-NSM-Pθεοῦof GodN-GSM-TκαὶandCONJκυρίουof [the] LordN-GSM-TἸησοῦJesusN-GSM-PΧριστοῦChristN-GSM-Tδοῦλοςa servantN-NSMταῖςTo theT-DPFδώδεκαtwelveA-NUIφυλαῖςtribesN-DPFταῖς<the>T-DPFἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFδιασπορᾷDispersionN-DSFχαίρειν.Greeting.V-PAN 2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, ΠᾶσανAllA-ASFχαρὰνjoyN-ASFἡγήσασθε,do esteem [it],V-ADM-2PἀδελφοίbrothersN-VPMμου,of mine,P-1GSὅτανwhenCONJπειρασμοῖςtrialsN-DPMπεριπέσητεyou may fall intoV-2AAS-2Pποικίλοις,various,A-DPM 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. γινώσκοντες ὅτι τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως κατεργάζεται ὑπομονήν· γινώσκοντεςknowingV-PAP-NPMὅτιthatCONJτὸtheT-NSNδοκίμιονtestingN-NSNὑμῶνof yourP-2GPτῆς<the>T-GSFπίστεωςfaithN-GSFκατεργάζεταιproducesV-PNI-3Sὑπομονήν·endurance;N-ASF 4Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. ἡ<the>T-NSFδὲAndCONJὑπομονὴenduranceN-NSFἔργονworkN-ASNτέλειον[its] perfectA-ASNἐχέτω,should have,V-PAM-3Sἵναso thatCONJἦτεyou may beV-PAS-2PτέλειοιperfectA-NPMκαὶandCONJὁλόκληροι,completeA-NPMἐνinPREPμηδενὶnothingA-DSNλειπόμενοι.lacking.V-PMP-NPM 5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. ΕἰIfCONDδέnowCONJτιςanyX-NSMὑμῶνof youP-2GPλείπεταιlacksV-PMI-3Sσοφίας,wisdom,N-GSFαἰτείτωhe should askV-PAM-3SπαρὰfromPREPτοῦthe [One]T-GSMδιδόντοςgivingV-PAP-GSMθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tπᾶσινto allA-DPMἁπλῶςgenerouslyADVκαὶandCONJμὴnotPRT-Nὀνειδίζοντος,finding fault,V-PAP-GSMκαὶandCONJδοθήσεταιit will be givenV-FPI-3Sαὐτῷ·to him.P-DSM 6But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. αἰτείτωhe should askV-PAM-3SδὲhoweverCONJἐνinPREPπίστει,faithN-DSFμηδὲνnothingA-ASN-Nδιακρινόμενος,doubting;V-PMP-NSMὁThe [one]T-NSMγὰρforCONJδιακρινόμενοςdoubtingV-PMP-NSMἔοικενhe has been likenedV-RAI-3Sκλύδωνιto a waveN-DSMθαλάσσηςof [the] seaN-GSFἀνεμιζομένῳbeing blown by the windV-PPP-DSMκαὶandCONJῥιπιζομένῳ·being tossed by the wind.V-PPP-DSM 7That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord. μὴNotPRT-NγὰρforCONJοἰέσθωshould supposeV-PNM-3SὁtheT-NSMἄνθρωποςmanN-NSMἐκεῖνοςthatD-NSMὅτιthatCONJλήμψεταίhe will receiveV-FDI-3SτιanythingX-ASNπαρὰfromPREPτοῦtheT-GSMκυρίουLord;N-GSM-T 8He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways. ἀνὴρ[He is] a manN-NSMδίψυχος,double-mindedA-NSMἀκατάστατοςunstableA-NSMἐνinPREPπάσαιςallA-DPFταῖςtheT-DPFὁδοῖςwaysN-DPFαὐτοῦ.of him.P-GSM 9The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position. Καυχάσθωshould boastV-PNM-3SδὲhoweverCONJὁtheT-NSMἀδελφὸςbrotherN-NSMὁ<the>T-NSMταπεινὸςof low degreeA-NSMἐνinPREPτῷtheT-DSNὕψειexaltationN-DSNαὐτοῦ,of him,P-GSM 10But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field. ὁhe who [is]T-NSMδὲthenCONJπλούσιοςrichA-NSMἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFταπεινώσειhumiliationN-DSFαὐτοῦ,of himP-GSMὅτιbecauseCONJὡςlikePRTἄνθοςa flowerN-NSNχόρτουof grassN-GSMπαρελεύσεται.he will pass away.V-FDI-3S 11For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits. ἀνέτειλενHas risenV-AAI-3SγὰρforCONJὁtheT-NSMἥλιοςsunN-NSMσὺνwithPREPτῷ[its]T-DSMκαύσωνιburning heatN-DSMκαὶandCONJἐξήρανενwitheredV-AAI-3SτὸνtheT-ASMχόρτον,grassN-ASMκαὶandCONJτὸtheT-NSNἄνθοςflowerN-NSNαὐτοῦof itP-GSMἐξέπεσενhas fallenV-2AAI-3SκαὶandCONJἡtheT-NSFεὐπρέπειαbeautyN-NSFτοῦof theT-GSNπροσώπουappearanceN-GSNαὐτοῦof itP-GSNἀπώλετο·has perished;V-2AMI-3SοὕτωςThusADVκαὶalsoCONJὁtheT-NSMπλούσιοςrich [man]A-NSMἐνin the midst ofPREPταῖςtheT-DPFπορείαιςpursuitsN-DPFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMμαρανθήσεται.will fade away.V-FPI-3S 12Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him. ΜακάριοςBlessed [is the]A-NSMἀνὴρmanN-NSMὃςwhoR-NSMὑπομένειenduresV-PAI-3Sπειρασμόν,trial,N-ASMὅτιbecauseCONJδόκιμοςapprovedA-NSMγενόμενοςhaving beenV-2ADP-NSMλήμψεταιhe will receiveV-FDI-3SτὸνtheT-ASMστέφανονcrownN-ASMτῆς<the>T-GSFζωῆς,of lifeN-GSFὃνthatR-ASMἐπηγγείλατοHe has promisedV-ADI-3Sτοῖςto thoseT-DPMἀγαπῶσινlovingV-PAP-DPMαὐτόν.Him.P-ASM 13When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone. μηδεὶςNo oneA-NSMπειραζόμενοςbeing temptedV-PPP-NSMλεγέτωshould sayV-PAM-3SὅτιthatCONJἈπὸByPREPθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tπειράζομαι·I am being tempted;V-PPI-1Sὁ<the>T-NSMγὰρForCONJθεὸςGodN-NSM-Tἀπείραστόςunable to be temptedA-NSMἐστινisV-PAI-3Sκακῶν,by evils,A-GPNπειράζειtemptsV-PAI-3SδὲnowCONJαὐτὸςHe HimselfP-NSMοὐδένα.no [one];A-ASM 14But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. ἕκαστοςA manA-NSMδὲhoweverCONJπειράζεταιis temptedV-PPI-3SὑπὸbyPREPτῆςtheT-GSFἰδίαςownA-GSFἐπιθυμίαςdesireN-GSFἐξελκόμενοςbeing drawn awayV-PPP-NSMκαὶandCONJδελεαζόμενος·being enticed;V-PPP-NSM 15Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death. εἶταThenADVἡ<the>T-NSFἐπιθυμίαdesireN-NSFσυλλαβοῦσαhaving conceivedV-2AAP-NSFτίκτειit gives birth toV-PAI-3Sἁμαρτίαν,sin,N-ASFἡ<the>T-NSFδὲandCONJἁμαρτίαsinN-NSFἀποτελεσθεῖσαhaving become fully grownV-APP-NSFἀποκύειit brings forthV-PAI-3Sθάνατον.death.N-ASM 16Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers. μὴNotPRT-Nπλανᾶσθε,do be misled,V-PPM-2PἀδελφοίbrothersN-VPMμουof mineP-1GSἀγαπητοί.beloved;A-VPM 17Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow. ΠᾶσαEveryA-NSFδόσιςact of givingN-NSFἀγαθὴgoodA-NSFκαὶandCONJπᾶνeveryA-NSNδώρημαgiftN-NSNτέλειονperfectA-NSNἄνωθένfrom aboveADVἐστιν,isV-PAI-3Sκαταβαῖνονcoming downV-PAP-NSNἀπὸfromPREPτοῦtheT-GSMπατρὸςFatherN-GSM-Tτῶν<the>T-GPNφώτων,of lightsN-GPNπαρ’withPREPᾧwhomR-DSMοὐκnotPRT-Nἔνιthere isV-PAI-3SπαραλλαγὴvariationN-NSFἢorCONJτροπῆςof shiftingN-GSFἀποσκίασμα.shadow.N-NSN 18He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation. βουληθεὶςHaving willed [it]V-AOP-NSMἀπεκύησενHe brought forthV-AAI-3SἡμᾶςusP-1APλόγῳby [the] wordN-DSMἀληθείας,of truth,N-GSFεἰςforPREPτὸ<the>T-ASNεἶναιto beV-PANἡμᾶςusP-1APἀπαρχήνfirstfruitsN-ASFτιναa certainX-ASFτῶν<the>T-GPNαὐτοῦof HisP-GSMκτισμάτων.creatures.N-GPN 19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, Ἴστε,You should knowV-RAM-2PἀδελφοίbrothersN-VPMμουof mineP-1GSἀγαπητοί.beloved;A-VPMἔστωshould beV-PAM-3SδὲhoweverCONJπᾶςeveryA-NSMἄνθρωποςmanN-NSMταχὺςswiftA-NSMεἰςuntoPREPτὸ<the>T-ASNἀκοῦσαι,to hear,V-AANβραδὺςslowA-NSMεἰςuntoPREPτὸ<the>T-ASNλαλῆσαι,to speak,V-AANβραδὺςslowA-NSMεἰςuntoPREPὀργήν,anger.N-ASF 20for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires. ὀργὴ[the] angerN-NSFγὰρforCONJἀνδρὸςof manN-GSMδικαιοσύνην[the] righteousnessN-ASFθεοῦof GodN-GSM-TοὐκnotPRT-Nἐργάζεται.works.V-PNI-3S 21Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls. διὸThereforeCONJἀποθέμενοιhaving put asideV-2AMP-NPMπᾶσανallA-ASFῥυπαρίανfilthinessN-ASFκαὶandCONJπερισσείανexcessN-ASFκακίαςof wickednessN-GSFἐνinPREPπραΰτητιhumilityN-DSFδέξασθεdo receiveV-ADM-2PτὸνtheT-ASMἔμφυτονimplantedA-ASMλόγονwordN-ASMτὸνwhichT-ASMδυνάμενονis being ableV-PNP-ASMσῶσαιto saveV-AANτὰςtheT-APFψυχὰςsoulsN-APFὑμῶν.of you.P-2GP 22Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves. Γίνεσθεdo beV-PNM-2PδὲhoweverCONJποιηταὶdoersN-NPMλόγουof [the] wordN-GSMκαὶandCONJμὴnotPRT-NἀκροαταὶhearersN-NPMμόνονonlyA-ASNπαραλογιζόμενοιdeceivingV-PNP-NPMἑαυτούς.yourselves.F-2APM 23For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror, ὅτιbecauseCONJεἴifCONDτιςanyoneX-NSMἀκροατὴςa hearerN-NSMλόγουof [the] wordN-GSMἐστὶνisV-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJοὐnotPRT-Nποιητής,a doer,N-NSMοὗτοςthis oneD-NSMἔοικενhas been likenedV-RAI-3Sἀνδρὶto a manN-DSMκατανοοῦντιlookingV-PAP-DSMτὸat theT-ASNπρόσωπονfaceN-ASNτῆςtheT-GSFγενέσεωςnaturalN-GSFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMἐνinPREPἐσόπτρῳ,a mirror;N-DSN 24and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. κατενόησενhe has viewedV-AAI-3SγὰρforCONJἑαυτὸνhimselfF-3ASMκαὶandCONJἀπελήλυθενhas gone awayV-2RAI-3SκαὶandCONJεὐθέωςimmediatelyADVἐπελάθετοhe has forgottenV-2ADI-3Sὁποῖοςwhat likeI-NSMἦν.he was.V-IAI-3S 25But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does. ὁThe [one]T-NSMδὲhoweverCONJπαρακύψαςhaving looked intentlyV-AAP-NSMεἰςintoPREPνόμον[the] lawN-ASMτέλειονperfectA-ASMτὸνthatT-ASMτῆς<the>T-GSFἐλευθερίαςof freedomN-GSFκαὶandCONJπαραμείνας,having continued in [it],V-AAP-NSMοὐκnotPRT-Nἀκροατὴςa hearerN-NSMἐπιλησμονῆςforgetfulN-GSFγενόμενοςhaving beenV-2ADP-NSMἀλλὰbutCONJποιητὴςa doerN-NSMἔργου,of [the] work —N-GSNοὗτοςthis oneD-NSMμακάριοςblessedA-NSMἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFποιήσειwork to be doneV-FAI-3Sαὐτοῦby himP-GSMἔσται.will be.V-FDI-3S 26If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless. ΕἴIfCONDτιςanyoneX-NSMδοκεῖseemsV-PAI-3SθρησκὸςreligiousA-NSMεἶναιto beV-PANμὴnotPRT-NχαλιναγωγῶνbridlingV-PAP-NSMγλῶσσαν[the] tongueN-ASFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMἀλλὰbutCONJἀπατῶνdeceivingV-PAP-NSMκαρδίαν[the] heartN-ASFαὐτοῦ,of him,P-GSMτούτουof this oneD-GSMμάταιοςworthless [is]A-NSFἡtheT-NSFθρησκεία.religion.N-NSF 27Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. θρησκείαReligionN-NSFκαθαρὰpureA-NSFκαὶandCONJἀμίαντοςundefiledA-NSFπαρὰbeforePREPτῷtheT-DSMθεῷGodN-DSM-TκαὶandCONJπατρὶFatherN-DSM-TαὕτηthisD-NSFἐστίν,is,V-PAI-3Sἐπισκέπτεσθαιto visitV-PNNὀρφανοὺςorphansA-APMκαὶandCONJχήραςwidowsN-APFἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFθλίψειtribulationN-DSFαὐτῶν,of them,P-GPMἄσπιλονunstainedA-ASMἑαυτὸνoneselfF-3ASMτηρεῖνto keepV-PANἀπὸfromPREPτοῦtheT-GSMκόσμου.world.N-GSM