James
Jas 5
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Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.
Ἄγεdo comeV-PAM-2SνῦνnowADVοἱyou who [are]T-VPMπλούσιοι,rich,A-VPMκλαύσατεdo weepV-AAM-2PὀλολύζοντεςwailingV-PAP-NPMἐπὶoverPREPταῖςtheT-DPFταλαιπωρίαιςmiseriesN-DPFὑμῶνupon youP-2GPταῖςthat [are]T-DPFἐπερχομέναις.coming.V-PNP-DPF
2Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten.
ὁTheT-NSMπλοῦτοςrichesN-NSMὑμῶνof YouP-2GPσέσηπεν,have rottedV-2RAI-3SκαὶandCONJτὰtheT-NPNἱμάτιαgarmentsN-NPNὑμῶνof youP-2GPσητόβρωταmoth-eatenA-NPNγέγονεν,have become;V-2RAI-3S
3Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days.
ὁTheT-NSMχρυσὸςgoldN-NSMὑμῶνof youP-2GPκαὶandCONJὁtheT-NSMἄργυροςsilverN-NSMκατίωται,have corrodedV-RPI-3SκαὶandCONJὁtheT-NSMἰὸςrustN-NSMαὐτῶνof themP-GPMεἰςforPREPμαρτύριονa testimonyN-ASNὑμῖνagainst youP-2DPἔσταιwill beV-FDI-3SκαὶandCONJφάγεταιit will eatV-FMI-3SτὰςtheT-APFσάρκαςfleshN-APFὑμῶν·of youP-2GPὡςlikePRTπῦρfire;N-NSNἐθησαυρίσατεYou have treasured upV-AAI-2PἐνinPREPἐσχάταις[the] lastA-DPFἡμέραις.days.N-DPF
4Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.
ἰδοὺBeholdINJὁtheT-NSMμισθὸςwageN-NSMτῶνof theT-GPMἐργατῶνworkmenN-GPMτῶνwhoT-GPMἀμησάντωνhaving harvestedV-AAP-GPMτὰςtheT-APFχώραςfieldsN-APFὑμῶνof youP-2GPὁwhichT-NSMἀφυστερημένοςἀφ’byPREPὑμῶνyouP-2GPκράζει,cries outV-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJαἱtheT-NPFβοαὶcriesN-NPFτῶνof thoseT-GPMθερισάντωνhaving harvestedV-AAP-GPMεἰςintoPREPτὰtheT-APNὦταearsN-APNΚυρίουof [the] LordN-GSM-TΣαβαὼθof HostsN-GPM-Tεἰσεληλύθασιν·have entered.V-2RAI-3P
5You have lived in luxury on the earth, and taken your pleasure. You have nourished your hearts as in a day of slaughter.
ἐτρυφήσατεYou lived in luxuryV-AAI-2PἐπὶuponPREPτῆςtheT-GSFγῆςearthN-GSFκαὶandCONJἐσπαταλήσατε,lived in self-indulgence,V-AAI-2PἐθρέψατεYou have fattenedV-AAI-2PτὰςtheT-APFκαρδίαςheartsN-APFὑμῶνof youP-2GPἐνinPREPἡμέρᾳ[the] dayN-DSFσφαγῆς.of slaughter.N-GSF
6You have condemned and you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn’t resist you.
κατεδικάσατε,You have condemnedV-AAI-2Pἐφονεύσατε[and] have put to deathV-AAI-2PτὸνtheT-ASMδίκαιον.righteous;A-ASMοὐκnotPRT-Nἀντιτάσσεταιdoes he resistV-PMI-3Sὑμῖν;you.P-2DP
7Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.
Μακροθυμήσατε οὖν, ἀδελφοί, ἕως τῆς παρουσίας τοῦ κυρίου. ἰδοὺ ὁ γεωργὸς ἐκδέχεται τὸν τίμιον καρπὸν τῆς γῆς, μακροθυμῶν ἐπ’ αὐτῷ ἕως λάβῃ πρόϊμον καὶ ὄψιμον.
Μακροθυμήσατεdo be patientV-AAM-2Pοὖν,therefore,CONJἀδελφοί,brothers,N-VPMἕωςuntilPREPτῆςtheT-GSFπαρουσίαςcomingN-GSFτοῦof theT-GSMκυρίου.Lord.N-GSM-TἰδοὺBeholdINJὁtheT-NSMγεωργὸςfarmerN-NSMἐκδέχεταιawaitsV-PNI-3SτὸνtheT-ASMτίμιονpreciousA-ASMκαρπὸνfruitN-ASMτῆςof theT-GSFγῆς,earthN-GSFμακροθυμῶνbeing patientV-PAP-NSMἐπ’forPREPαὐτῷitP-DSMἕωςuntilPREPλάβῃit may receiveV-2AAS-3Sπρόϊμον[the] earlyA-ASMκαὶandCONJὄψιμον.latter [rains];A-ASM
8You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
μακροθυμήσατεdo be patientV-AAM-2PκαὶalsoCONJὑμεῖς,you yourselves,P-2NPστηρίξατεdo strengthenV-AAM-2PτὰςtheT-APFκαρδίαςheartsN-APFὑμῶν,of you,P-2GPὅτιbecauseCONJἡtheT-NSFπαρουσίαcomingN-NSFτοῦof theT-GSMκυρίουLordN-GSM-Tἤγγικεν.has drawn near.V-RAI-3S
9Don’t grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won’t be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.
μὴNotPRT-Nστενάζετε,do grumbleV-PAM-2Pἀδελφοί,brothersN-VPMκατ’againstPREPἀλλήλων,one anotherC-GPMἵναso thatCONJμὴnotPRT-Nκριθῆτε·you may be judged;V-APS-2PἰδοὺBeholdINJὁtheT-NSMκριτὴςJudgeN-NSMπρὸbeforePREPτῶνtheT-GPFθυρῶνdoorsN-GPFἕστηκεν.has been stood.V-RAI-3S
10Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of perseverance, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
ὑπόδειγμα[As] an exampleN-ASNλάβετε,do takeV-2AAM-2Pἀδελφοί,brothersN-VPMτῆς<the>T-GSFκακοπαθίαςof suffering evilsN-GSFκαὶandCONJτῆς<the>T-GSFμακροθυμίαςof patienceN-GSFτοὺςtheT-APMπροφήτας,prophetsN-APMοἳwhoR-NPMἐλάλησανspokeV-AAI-3PἐνinPREPτῷtheT-DSNὀνόματιnameN-DSNκυρίου.of [the] Lord.N-GSM-T
11Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
ἰδοὺBeholdINJμακαρίζομενwe count blessedV-PAI-1PτοὺςthoseT-APMὑπομείναντας·having persevered;V-AAP-APMτὴνTheT-ASFὑπομονὴνperseveranceN-ASFἸὼβof JobN-GSM-Pἠκούσατε,you have heard ofV-AAI-2PκαὶandCONJτὸtheT-ASNτέλοςoutcomeN-ASNκυρίουfrom [the] LordN-GSM-Tεἴδετε,you have seen,V-2AAI-2PὅτιthatCONJπολύσπλαγχνόςfull of compassionA-NSMἐστινisV-PAI-3SὁtheT-NSMκύριοςLordN-NSM-TκαὶandCONJοἰκτίρμων.[is] merciful.A-NSM
12But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear—not by heaven, or by the earth, or by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”, so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.
ΠρὸBeforePREPπάντωνall thingsA-GPNδέ,however,CONJἀδελφοίbrothersN-VPMμου,of mine,P-1GSμὴnotPRT-Nὀμνύετε,do swear,V-PAM-2Pμήτεneither [swear by]CONJ-Nτὸν<the>T-ASMοὐρανὸνheavenN-ASMμήτεnor [swear by]CONJ-NτὴνtheT-ASFγῆνearthN-ASFμήτεnor [swear by]CONJ-NἄλλονotherA-ASMτινὰanyX-ASMὅρκον·oath;N-ASMἤτωshould beV-PAM-3SδὲhoweverCONJὑμῶνof youP-2GPτὸtheT-NSNΝαὶYesPRTναὶ[be] yesPRTκαὶandCONJτὸtheT-NSNΟὒNoPRT-Nοὔ,[be] no,PRT-Nἵναso thatCONJμὴnotPRT-NὑπὸunderPREPκρίσινjudgmentN-ASFπέσητε.you may fall.V-2AAS-2P
13Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.
ΚακοπαθεῖIs suffering hardshipsV-PAI-3SτιςanyoneX-NSMἐνamongPREPὑμῖν;you?P-2DPπροσευχέσθω·he should pray;V-PNM-3SεὐθυμεῖIs cheerfulV-PAI-3Sτις;anyone?X-NSMψαλλέτω.he should sing praises.V-PAM-3S
14Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
ἀσθενεῖIs sickV-PAI-3SτιςanyoneX-NSMἐνamongPREPὑμῖν;you?P-2DPπροσκαλεσάσθωhe should call nearV-ADM-3SτοὺςtheT-APMπρεσβυτέρουςeldersN-APMτῆςof theT-GSFἐκκλησίας,churchN-GSFκαὶandCONJπροσευξάσθωσανthey should prayV-ADM-3Pἐπ’overPREPαὐτὸνhimP-ASMἀλείψαντεςhaving anointedV-AAP-NPMαὐτὸνhimP-ASMἐλαίῳwith oilN-DSNἐνinPREPτῷtheT-DSNὀνόματιnameN-DSNτοῦof theT-GSMκυρίου·Lord.N-GSM-T
15and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
καὶAndCONJἡtheT-NSFεὐχὴprayerN-NSFτῆς<the>T-GSFπίστεωςof faithN-GSFσώσειwill saveV-FAI-3Sτὸνthe [one]T-ASMκάμνοντα,ailingV-PAP-ASMκαὶandCONJἐγερεῖwill raise upV-FAI-3SαὐτὸνhimP-ASMὁtheT-NSMκύριος·Lord;N-NSM-Tκἂνand ifCONJ + G1437=CONDἁμαρτίαςsinsN-APFᾖhe shall be [one]V-PAS-3Sπεποιηκώς,having committed,V-RAP-NSMἀφεθήσεταιit will be forgivenV-FPI-3Sαὐτῷ.to him.P-DSM
16Confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
ἐξομολογεῖσθεdo confessV-PMM-2PοὖνthereforeCONJἀλλήλοιςto one anotherC-DPMτὰςtheT-APFἁμαρτίαςsinsN-APFκαὶandCONJεὔχεσθεdo prayV-PNM-2PὑπὲρforPREPἀλλήλων,one another,C-GPMὅπωςso thatCONJἰαθῆτε.you may be healed;V-APS-2PπολὺMuchA-ASNἰσχύειprevailsV-PAI-3Sδέησις[the] prayerN-NSFδικαίουof a righteous [man]A-GSMἐνεργουμένη.being made effective.V-PMP-NSF
17Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn’t rain on the earth for three years and six months.
ἨλίαςElijahN-NSM-Pἄνθρωποςa manN-NSMἦνwasV-IAI-3Sὁμοιοπαθὴςof like natureA-NSMἡμῖν,to usP-1DPκαὶandCONJπροσευχῇwith fervent prayerN-DSFπροσηύξατοhe prayed [for it]V-ADI-3Sτοῦ<the>T-GSNμὴnotPRT-Nβρέξαι,to rain;V-AANκαὶandCONJοὐκnotPRT-Nἔβρεξενit did rainV-AAI-3SἐπὶuponPREPτῆςtheT-GSFγῆςearthN-GSFἐνιαυτοὺςyearsN-APMτρεῖςthreeA-APMκαὶandCONJμῆναςmonthsN-APMἕξ·six;A-NUI
18He prayed again, and the sky gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.
καὶAndCONJπάλινagainADVπροσηύξατο,he prayedV-ADI-3SκαὶandCONJὁtheT-NSMοὐρανὸςheavenN-NSMὑετὸνrainN-ASMἔδωκενgaveV-AAI-3SκαὶandCONJἡtheT-NSFγῆearthN-NSFἐβλάστησενproducedV-AAI-3SτὸνtheT-ASMκαρπὸνfruitN-ASMαὐτῆς.of it.P-GSF
19Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,
ἈδελφοίBrothersN-VPMμου,of Mine,P-1GSἐάνifCONDτιςanyoneX-NSMἐνamongPREPὑμῖνyouP-2DPπλανηθῇshall wanderV-APS-3SἀπὸfromPREPτῆςtheT-GSFἀληθείαςtruthN-GSFκαὶandCONJἐπιστρέψῃshall bring backV-AAS-3SτιςsomeoneX-NSMαὐτόν,him,P-ASM
20let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
γινωσκέτωhe should knowV-PAM-3SὅτιthatCONJὁthe [one]T-NSMἐπιστρέψαςhaving brought backV-AAP-NSMἁμαρτωλὸνa sinnerA-ASMἐκfromPREPπλάνης[the] errorN-GSFὁδοῦof the wayN-GSFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMσώσειwill saveV-FAI-3Sψυχὴν[the] soulN-ASFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMἐκfromPREPθανάτουdeathN-GSMκαὶandCONJκαλύψειwill cover overV-FAI-3Sπλῆθοςa multitudeN-ASNἁμαρτιῶν.of sins.N-GPF