James
James 2:10
10Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | Ὅστις | Hostis | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever |
| keeps | τηρήσῃ | tērēsē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| whole | ὅλον | holon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3650 all, the whole, entire |
| law | νόμον | nomon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| stumbles | πταίσῃ | ptaisē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4417 I stumble, fall, sin |
| at | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| just one | ἑνί | heni | Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular | G1520 one |
| is | γέγονεν | gegonen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| guilty | ἔνοχος | enochos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1777 involved in, liable |
| of | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
Cross-references
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Galatians 3:10 · Matthew 5:18–19 · Deuteronomy 27:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.