James 1
1 James God and lord: God Jesus Christ slave the/this/who twelve tribe the/this/who in/on/among the/this/who dispersion to rejoice
James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends greeting to the twelve tribes that are scattered abroad.
2 all joy to govern brother me when(-ever) temptation/testing: testing to fall upon various
My brothers, when you are beset by various temptations, count it all joy,
3 to know that/since: that the/this/who testing you the/this/who faith to workout/produce perseverance
because you know that the testing of your faith is working out endurance.
4 the/this/who then perseverance work perfect to have/be in order that/to to be perfect and whole in/on/among nothing to lack
But let endurance have its perfect work, so that you may be perfect and entire, not lacking in anything.
5 if then one you to lack wisdom to ask from/with/beside the/this/who to give God all without reserve and (not *NK(o)*) to revile and to give it/s/he
If any one of you is lacking in wisdom, let him ask it from the God who gives to all men freely and without upbraiding; and it will be given to him.
6 to ask then in/on/among faith nothing to judge/doubt the/this/who for to judge/doubt to resemble waves sea be wind-blown and to toss about
But let him ask in faith, without wavering; for he who wavers is like a surge of the sea, wind-driven and tossed.
7 not for to suppose the/this/who a human that that/since: that to take one from/with/beside the/this/who lord: God
Such a man need not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord,
8 man double-minded restless in/on/among all the/this/who road it/s/he
double-minded as he is, unstable at every turn.
9 to boast then the/this/who brother the/this/who lowly in/on/among the/this/who height it/s/he
Let a brother in humble circumstances glory in his exaltation;
10 the/this/who then rich in/on/among the/this/who lowliness it/s/he that/since: since as/when flower grass to pass by
but a rich brother, in his humiliation; because like the flower of the grass the rich man will pass away.
11 to rise for the/this/who sun with the/this/who heat and to dry the/this/who grass and the/this/who flower it/s/he to fall out and the/this/who beauty the/this/who face it/s/he to destroy thus(-ly) and the/this/who rich in/on/among the/this/who journey it/s/he to fade
For as the sun comes up with a burning heat, it withers the grass, and its flowers fall, and the grace of the fashion of it perishes; so also shall the rich man fade away amid his pursuits.
12 blessed man which to remain/endure temptation/testing: testing that/since: since tested to be to take the/this/who crown the/this/who life which to profess (the/this/who lord: God *K*) the/this/who to love it/s/he
Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love him.
13 nothing to test/tempt: tempt to say that/since: that away from (the/this/who *k*) God to test/tempt: tempt the/this/who for God untempted to be evil/harm: evil to test/tempt: tempt then it/s/he none
When he is being tempted, let no one say, "It is God who tempts me," for God cannot be tempted with evil, nor does he tempt any man.
14 each then to test/tempt: tempt by/under: by the/this/who one's own/private desire to drag out/away and to entice
But each man is tempted by his own lusts that allure and entice him.
15 then the/this/who desire to seize/conceive/help to give birth to sin the/this/who then sin to complete to generate death
Then lust conceives and gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is mature, brings forth death.
16 not to lead astray brother me beloved
Do not be deceived, my brothers!
17 all gift good and all free gift perfect from above/again to be to come/go down away from the/this/who father the/this/who light from/with/beside which no there is variation or turning shadow
Every good gift and every perfect boon is from above, and is ever coming down to us from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of eclipse.
18 to plan to generate me word truth toward the/this/who to exist me firstfruits one the/this/who it/s/he creature
Because he willed, he gave us birth through the word of truth, so that we should be a kind of first-fruits among his creatures.
19 (to know *N(K)O*) brother me beloved to be (then *no*) all a human quick toward the/this/who to hear slow toward the/this/who to speak slow toward wrath
Mark this well, my dear brothers. Let every man be swift in hearing, slow in speaking, slow in growing angry;
20 wrath for man righteousness God no (to work *N(k)O*)
for a man’s anger does not further the righteous purpose of God.
21 therefore to put aside all filth and excess evil in/on/among gentleness to receive the/this/who implanted/ingrafted word the/this/who be able to save the/this/who soul you
So strip off all filthiness and superfluity of wickedness, and in meekness receive the implanted Word, which is able to save your souls.
22 to be then doer word and not alone hearer to deceive themself
And become doers of the Word, and not merely hearers, deceiving yourselves.
23 that/since: since if one hearer word to be and no doer this/he/she/it to resemble man to observe the/this/who face the/this/who origin it/s/he in/on/among mirror
Because if any one is a hearer of the Word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his natural face in a mirror;
24 to observe for themself and to go away and immediately to forget what sort? to be
for after he has looked carefully at himself, he goes away, and at once forgets what he is like.
25 the/this/who then to stoop toward law perfect the/this/who the/this/who freedom and to continue (this/he/she/it *k*) no hearer forgetfulness to be but doer work this/he/she/it blessed in/on/among the/this/who to do/make: do it/s/he to be
But the man who looks closely into the perfect law - the law of liberty - and continues looking, this man will be blessed in his deed because he is not a hearer who forgets, but a doer who does.
26 if one to think religious to exist (in/on/among you *K*) not to bridle tongue (it/s/he *NK(o)*) but to trick heart (it/s/he *NK(o)*) this/he/she/it futile the/this/who religion
If a man thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his own religion,
27 religion clean and pure from/with/beside the/this/who God and father this/he/she/it to be to visit/care for orphan and widow in/on/among the/this/who pressure it/s/he spotless themself to keep: protect away from the/this/who world
and undefiled before our God and Father, to look after orphans and widows in their affliction, and ever to keep himself unspotted from the world.
