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James 1:21 — King James Version← Study notes

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.


James 1:21Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 1:2119 words
GreekMeaning
διὸdio
ThereforewordG1352
ἀποθέμενοιapothemenoi
having put asideverbG659
πᾶσανpasan
alladjectiveG3956
ῥυπαρίανrhyparian
filthinessnounG4507
καὶkai
andwordG2532
περισσείανperisseian
excessnounG4050
κακίαςkakias
of wickednessnounG2549
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
πραΰτητιprautēti
humilitynounG4240
δέξασθεdexasthe
do receiveverbG1209
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἔμφυτονemphyton
implantedadjectiveG1721
λόγονlogon
wordnounG3056
τὸνton
whicharticleG3588
δυνάμενονdynamenon
is being ableverbG1410
σῶσαιsōsai
to saveverbG4982
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
ψυχὰςpsychas
soulsnounG5590
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Thomas MuellerNote1mo ago
God's sovereignty revealed - James 1
I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. God is faithful in every circumstance. The contrast between human weakness and divine strength is so vivid in this passage. I notice the repetit...
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