James

James 5:3

³Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire.

You have hoarded treasure in the last days.

Word by word

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
gold	χρυσὸς	chrysos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5557 anything made of gold
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
silver	ἄργυρος	argyros	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G696 silver as a metal
are corroded	κατίωται	katiōtai	Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G2728 I rust
Their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
corrosion	ἰὸς	ios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2447 poison, rust
will	ἔσται	estai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
testify	μαρτύριον	martyrion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3142 witness, evidence, testimony
against you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
consume	φάγεται	phagetai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G5315 I eat
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
flesh	σάρκας	sarkas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G4561 flesh, body
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
fire	πῦρ	pyr	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4442 fire, trials
You have hoarded treasure	Ἐθησαυρίσατε	Ethēsaurisate	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2343 I store up, treasure up, save
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
last	ἐσχάταις	eschatais	Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural	G2078 last, at the last, finally
days	ἡμέραις	hēmerais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Romans 2:5 · James 5:7–8 · Revelation 21:8 · Isaiah 2:2 · Revelation 20:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.