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James 5:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.


James 5:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 5:112 words
GreekMeaning
ἌγεAge
do comeverbG71
νῦνnyn
nowadverbG3568
οἱhoi
you who arearticleG3588
πλούσιοιplousioi
richadjectiveG4145
κλαύσατεklausate
do weepverbG2799
ὀλολύζοντεςololyzontes
wailingverbG3649
ἐπὶepi
overprepositionG1909
ταῖςtais
thearticleG3588
ταλαιπωρίαιςtalaipōriais
miseriesnounG5004
ὑμῶνhymōn
upon youpronounG4771
ταῖςtais
that arearticleG3588
ἐπερχομέναιςeperchomenais
comingverbG1904
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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