Verse 21
James 1:21
Literal Standard Version
21
for this reason, having put aside all filthiness and superabundance of evil, receive the implanted word in meekness, that is able to save your souls;
Original Language Text
greek
διὸ ἀποθέμενοι πᾶσαν ῥυπαρίαν καὶ περισσείαν κακίας ἐν πραΰτητι δέξασθε τὸν ἔμφυτον λόγον τὸν δυνάμενον σῶσαι τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν.
English Translation
Therefore, having put away all filthiness and the abundance of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
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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 who are...
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Count it all joy, my brothers, when you may fall into manifold temptations,
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knowing that the proof of your faith works endurance,
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and let the endurance have a perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
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And if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God (Elohim), who is giving to all generously, and...
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but let him ask in faith, doubting nothing, for he who is doubting has been like a wave of the sea,...
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for do not let that man suppose that he will receive anything from the LORD—
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a soul-split man is unstable in all his ways.
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And let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation,
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but the rich in his becoming low, because he will pass away as a flower of grass;
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for the sun rose with the burning heat, and withered the grass, and the flower of it fell, and the b...
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Blessed is the man who endures temptation, because, becoming approved, he will receive the garland o...
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Let no one who is being tempted say, “I am tempted from God (Elohim),” for God (Elohim) is not tempt...
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but each one is tempted, being led away and enticed by his own desires;
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afterward the desire having conceived, gives birth to sin, and sin having been perfected, brings for...
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Do not be led astray, my beloved brothers.
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Every good giving, and every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, wit...
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having willed it, He begot us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creat...
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So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
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for the wrath of a man does not work the righteousness of God (Elohim);
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for this reason, having put aside all filthiness and superabundance of evil, receive the implanted w...
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and become doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,
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because, if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one has been like to a man viewing h...
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for he viewed himself, and has gone away, and immediately he forgot what kind of man he was;
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but he who looked into the perfect law—that of liberty, and continued there, not becoming a forgetfu...
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If anyone thinks to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, the re...
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religion pure and undefiled with the God (Elohim) and Father is this: to look after orphans and wido...
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