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James 2:11 — King James Version← Study notes

For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.


James 2:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 2:1118 words
hothe
γὰρgarfor
εἰπώνeipōnsay
Μὴnot
μοιχεύσῃςmoicheusēscommit adultery
εἶπενeipensay
καίkaiand / also
Μὴnot
φονεύσῃςphoneusēskill, do murder, slay
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
δὲdeand / but
οὐounot
μοιχεύειςmoicheueiscommit adultery
φονεύειςphoneueiskill, do murder, slay
δέdeand / but
γέγοναςgegonasarise, be assembled, be(-come
παραβάτηςparabatēsbreaker, transgress(-or)
νόμουnomoulaw
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

hothe
γὰρgarfor
εἰπώνeipōnsay
Μὴnot
μοιχεύσῃςmoicheusēscommit adultery
εἶπενeipensay
καίkaiand / also
Μὴnot
φονεύσῃςphoneusēskill, do murder, slay
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
δὲdeand / but
οὐounot
μοιχεύειςmoicheueiscommit adultery
φονεύειςphoneueiskill, do murder, slay
δέdeand / but
γέγοναςgegonasarise, be assembled, be(-come
παραβάτηςparabatēsbreaker, transgress(-or)
νόμουnomoulaw

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