James 2:26 — King James Version← Study notes
“For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.”
James 2:26 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · James 2:2616 words
ὥσπερhōsper(even, like) as
γὰρgarfor
τὸtothe
σῶμαsōmabody
χωρὶςchōrisbeside, by itself, without
πνεύματοςpneumatosSpirit / spirit
νεκρόνnekrondead
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so
καὶkaiand / also
ἡhēthe
πίστιςpistisassurance, belief, believe
χωρὶςchōrisbeside, by itself, without
ἔργωνergōnwork / deed
νεκράnekradead
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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