Verse 27
James 1:27
World English Bible
27
Pure religion and undefiled before our God (Elohim) and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
Original Language Text
greek
θρησκεία καθαρὰ καὶ ἀμίαντος παρὰ ⸀τῷ θεῷ καὶ πατρὶ αὕτη ἐστίν, ἐπισκέπτεσθαι ὀρφανοὺς καὶ χήρας ἐν τῇ θλίψει αὐτῶν, ἄσπιλον ἑαυτὸν τηρεῖν ἀπὸ τοῦ κόσμου.
English Translation
Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.
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Chapter 1 Context
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James, a servant of God (Elohim) and of the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, to the twelve tribes which a...
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Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,
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knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
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Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
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But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God (Elohim), who gives to all liberally and without...
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But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven...
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For that man shouldn’t think that he will receive anything from the Lord.
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He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
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But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;
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and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.
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For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and t...
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Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown...
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13
Let no man say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God (Elohim),” for God (Elohim) can’t be tempted...
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14
But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
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Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, produces death....
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Don’t be deceived, my beloved brothers.
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Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with wh...
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Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits o...
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So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
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for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God (Elohim).
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21
Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the impl...
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But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
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For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face i...
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for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.
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But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but...
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26
If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives...
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27
Pure religion and undefiled before our God (Elohim) and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and...