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James

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Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Hearken, to hear, listen V-AMA-2P H191 Ἀκούσατε akouo (ak-oo'-o)
beloved beloved Adj-VMP H27 ἀγαπητοί agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos')
brethren, a brother N-VMP H80 ἀδελφοί adephos (ad-el-fos')
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos (theh'-os)
Hath to select V-AIM-3S H1586 ἐξελέξατο eklegomai (ek-leg'-om-ahee)
the poor (of one who crouches and cowers, hence) beggarly, poor Adj-AMP H4434 πτωχοὺς ptochos (pto-khos')
world order, the world N-DMS H2889 κόσμῳ kosmos (kos'-mos)
rich wealthy Adj-AMP H4145 πλουσίους plousios (ploo'-see-os)
faith, faith, faithfulness N-DFS H4102 πίστει pistis (pis'-tis)
heirs an heir N-AMP H2818 κληρονόμους kleronomos (klay-ron-om'-os)
of the kingdom kingdom, sovereignty, royal power N-GFS H932 βασιλείας basileia (bas-il-i'-ah)
which usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that RelPro-GFS H3739 ἧς hos (hos)
he hath promised to proclaim, to promise V-AIM-3S H1861 ἐπηγγείλατο epaggello (ep-ang-el'-lo)
to them that love to love V-PPA-DMP H25 ἀγαπῶσιν agapao (ag-ap-ah'-o)

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King James Bible Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Berean Bible Hearken, Listen, my beloved brethren, Hath brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of in this world to be rich in faith, faith and heirs of the kingdom which he hath that He promised to them that love him?those loving Him?
Hebrew Greek English Hearken, Listen, my beloved brethren, Hath brethren: did not God chosen choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith, faith and heirs of the kingdom which he hath He promised to them that those who love him?Him?
New American Standard Bible 1995 Hearken, Listen, my beloved brethren, Hath brethren: did not God chosen choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith, faith and heirs of the kingdom which he hath He promised to them that those who love him?Him?