James
James 2:12
12Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speak | λαλεῖτε | laleite | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2980 I speak, say |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| act | ποιεῖτε | poieite | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| those who are going | μέλλοντες | mellontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3195 I am about to |
| to be judged | κρίνεσθαι | krinesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G2919 I judge, decide, think good |
| by | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| law | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| that gives freedom | ἐλευθερίας | eleutherias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1657 freedom, liberty |
Cross-references
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James 1:25 · James 2:8 · 2 Peter 1:4–8 · Philippians 4:8 · Colossians 3:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.