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James 4:8
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Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [ye] sinners; and purify [your] hearts, [ye] double minded.
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Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and [your] joy to heaviness.
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Verse Text
Draw nighG1448 to GodG2316, andG2532 he will draw nighG1448 to youG5213. CleanseG2511 your handsG5495, ye sinnersG268; andG2532 purifyG48 your heartsG2588, ye double mindedG1374.
ἐγγίσατε τῷ θεῷ, καὶ ἐγγιεῖ ὑμῖν· καθαρίσατε χεῖρας, ἁμαρτωλοί, καὶ ἁγνίσατε καρδίας, δίψυχοι.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἐγγίσατε |
engisate | G1448 | V-AAM-2P | Draw nigh |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSM | * |
θεῷ, |
theō | G2316 | N-DSM | to God |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐγγιεῖ |
engiei | G1448 | V-FAI-3S-ATT | he will draw nigh |
ὑμῖν· |
humin | G5213 | P-2DP | to you |
καθαρίσατε |
katharisate | G2511 | V-AAM-2P | Cleanse |
χεῖρας, |
cheiras | G5495 | N-APF | hands |
ἁμαρτωλοί, |
hamartōloi | G268 | A-VPM | sinners |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἁγνίσατε |
hagnisate | G48 | V-AAM-2P | purify |
καρδίας, |
kardias | G2588 | N-APF | hearts |
δίψυχοι. |
dipsuchoi | G1374 | A-VPM | double minded |
- G48 — ἁγνίζω (hagnízō, hag-nid'-zo): I cleanse, purify — from ἁγνός; to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally):--purify (self).
- G268 — ἁμαρτωλός (hamartōlós, ham-ar-to-los'): sinning, sinful, a sinner — from ἁμαρτάνω; sinful, i.e. a sinner:--sinful, sinner.
- G1374 — δίψυχος (dípsychos, dip'-soo-khos): double-minded, wavering — from δίς and ψυχή; two-spirited, i.e. vacillating (in opinion or purpose):--double minded.
- G1448 — ἐγγίζω (engízō, eng-id'-zo): I come near, approach — from ἐγγύς; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:--approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
- G2511 — καθαρίζω (katharízō, kath-ar-id'-zo): I make clean — from καθαρός; to cleanse (literally or figuratively):--(make) clean(-se), purge, purify.
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
- G2588 — καρδία (kardía, kar-dee'-ah): the heart, inner life, intention — prolonged from a primary (Latin cor, "heart"); the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle:--(+ broken-)heart(-ed).
- G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς; to (with or by) you:--ye, you, your(-selves).
- G5495 — χείρ (cheír, khire): a hand — perhaps from the base of χειμών in the sense of its congener the base of χάσμα (through the idea of hollowness for grasping); the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument):--hand.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- Cleanse — Job 9:30, Job 16:17, Job 17:9, Psalms 18:20, Psalms 24:4, Psalms 26:6, Psalms 73:13, Isaiah 1:15-16, Isaiah 13:15, Matthew 15:2, Matthew 27:24, 1 Timothy 2:8, 1 Peter 3:21
- Draw nigh to God — Genesis 18:23, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 2 Chronicles 15:2, Psalms 73:28, Psalms 145:18, Isaiah 29:13, Isaiah 55:6-7, Hosea 6:1-2, Zechariah 1:3, Malachi 3:7, Hebrews 7:19, Hebrews 10:22
- purify — Psalms 51:6-7, Psalms 51:10, Jeremiah 4:11, Ezekiel 18:31, Ezekiel 36:25-27, Matthew 12:33, Matthew 23:25-26, Luke 11:39-40, Acts 15:9, 2 Corinthians 7:1, 1 Peter 1:22, 1 John 3:3
- ye double — James 1:8
Reciprocal references (42): Genesis 27:21, Genesis 35:2, Leviticus 15:5, Leviticus 15:6, Leviticus 15:8, Leviticus 15:10, Leviticus 15:13, Numbers 8:6, Numbers 8:7, Numbers 29:7, Deuteronomy 4:7, 1 Samuel 14:36, 2 Samuel 22:21, 2 Chronicles 25:2, 2 Chronicles 30:6, Job 11:14, Job 20:18, Job 36:10, Ecclesiastes 7:3, Isaiah 22:12, Jeremiah 4:14, Jeremiah 7:3, Jeremiah 25:5, Lamentations 3:57, Ezekiel 14:6, Ezekiel 18:21, Daniel 4:27, Daniel 9:3, Joel 1:8, Joel 2:12, Zechariah 7:3, Matthew 5:8, Matthew 18:35, Mark 7:4, Luke 15:19, John 11:55, Acts 2:40, 1 Timothy 1:5, Titus 2:12, Titus 2:14, James 1:21, James 3:17
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: DEFILEMENT-CLEANSING, FELLOWSHIP-ESTRANGEMENT, STEADFASTNESS-INSTABILITY
- Torrey’s: ACCESS TO GOD
- Nave’s: ABLUTION, CHARACTER, COMMANDMENTS, GOD, HEART, HYPOCRISY, INSTABILITY, PRAYER, PURITY, REPENTANCE, RIGHTEOUS, SEEKERS
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