JST James 2

Hebrew translation, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open JST James 2 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.

JST, James 2:1. Compare James 2:1

1. 1

   אַחַיa/CHAYmy-brethrenלֹאlonotתוּכְלוּtukh/LUyou-canלֶאֱחֹזle/e/CHOZhaveבֶּאֱמוּנַתbe/e/mu/NATthe-faith-ofאֲדֹנֵינוּa/do/NE/nuour-LordיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַHam/ma/SHI/achChristאֲדוֹןa/DONthe-Lord-ofהַכָּבוֹדhak/ka/VODgloryוְגַםve/GAMand-yetלָשֵׂאתla/SEThave-respect-toפָּנִים׃pa/NIMpersons

   My brethren, ye cannot have the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, and yet have respect to persons.

JST, James 2:14–21. Compare James 2:14–22

1. 14

   מַה־יּוֹעִילma-yo/ILwhat-profit-is-itאַחַיa/CHAYmy-brethrenלְאִישׁle/ISHfor-a-manכִּיkitoיֹאמַרyo/MARsayיֵשׁ־לוֹyesh-lohe-hathאֱמוּנָהe/mu/NAfaithוּמַעֲשִׂיםu/ma/a/SIMand-worksאֵין־לוֹen-lohath-notהֲתוּכַלha/tu/KHALcanהָאֱמוּנָהha/e/mu/NAfaithלְהוֹשִׁיעוֹ׃le/ho/shi/Osave-him

   What profit is it, my brethren, for a man to say he hath faith, and hath not works? can faith save him?

2. 15

   הֵןhenyeaיֹאמַרyo/MARmay-sayאִישׁisha-manאַרְאֲךָar/a/KHAI-will-show-youיֵשׁ־לִיyesh-liI-haveאֱמוּנָהe/mu/NAfaithבְּלִיbe/LIwithoutמַעֲשִׂיםma/a/SIMworksאַךְakhbutאֹמֵרo/MERsayאֲנִיa/NIIהַרְאֵנִיhar/E/nishow-meאֶת־אֱמוּנָתְךָet-e/mu/na/te/KHAyour-faithבְּלִיbe/LIwithoutמַעֲשִׂיםma/a/SIMworksוַאֲנִיva/a/NIand-Iאַרְאֲךָar/a/KHAwill-show-youאֶת־אֱמוּנָתִיet-e/mu/na/TImy-faithמִתּוֹךְmit/TOKHbyמַעֲשַׂי׃ma/a/SAYmy-works

   Yea, a man may say, I will show thee I have faith without works; but I say, Show me thy faith without works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.

3. 16

   כִּיkiforאִם־אָחim-achif-a-brotherאוֹoorאָחוֹתa/CHOTsisterיִהְיוּyih/YUbeעֲרֻמִּיםa/rum/MIMnakedוַחֲסֵרִיםva/cha/se/RIMand-destituteוְאִישׁve/ISHand-oneמִכֶּםmik/KEMof-youיֹאמַרyo/MARsayלְכוּle/KHUdepartלְשָׁלוֹםle/sha/LOMin-peaceהִתְחַמְּמוּhit/cham/me/MUbe-warmedוּשְׂבָעוּu/se/va/Uand-filledאַךְakhnotwithstandingלֹא־יִתֵּןlo-yit/TENhe-gives-notלָהֶםla/HEMto-themצׇרְכֵיtsor/KHEthe-things-needful-toהַגְּוִיָּהhag/ge/viy/YAthe-bodyמַה־תּוֹעִילma-to/ILwhat-profit-isאֱמוּנַתְכֶםe/mu/nat/KHEMyour-faithלָאֵלֶּה׃la/EL/leunto-such

   For if a brother or sister be naked and destitute, and one of you say, Depart in peace, be warmed and filled; notwithstanding he give not those things which are needful to the body; what profit is your faith unto such?

4. 17

   כֵּןkeneven-soהָאֱמוּנָהha/e/mu/NAfaithאִםimifאֵין־לָהּen-lait-have-notמַעֲשִׂיםma/a/SIMworksמֵתָהME/tais-deadהִיאhiitלְבַדָּהּ׃le/vad/DAbeing-alone

   Even so faith, if it have not works is dead, being alone.

5. 18

   לָכֵןla/KHENthereforeהֲתַחְפֹּץha/tach/POTSwilt-youלָדַעַתla/DA/atknowאִישׁ־בָּעַרish-BA/arO-vain-manכִּיkithatהָאֱמוּנָהha/e/mu/NAfaithבְּאֵיןbe/ENwithoutמַעֲשִׂיםma/a/SIMworksמֵתָהME/tais-deadהִיאhiitוְלֹאve/LOand-notתוּכַלtu/KHALcanלְהוֹשִׁיעֲךָ׃le/ho/shi/a/KHAsave-you

   Therefore wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead and cannot save you?

6. 19

   אַתָּהat/TAyouמַאֲמִיןma/a/MINbelieveכִּיkithatאֱלֹהִיםe/lo/HIMGodאֶחָדe/CHADoneהוּאhuthere-isהֱטִיבוֹתָhe/ti/VO/tayou-do-wellגַּםgamalsoהַשֵּׁדִיםhash/she/DIMthe-devilsמַאֲמִינִיםma/a/mi/NIMbelieveוְרֹעֲדִיםve/ro/a/DIMand-trembleדִּמִּיתָdim/MI/tayou-have-made-likeאֶת־נַפְשְׁךָet-naf/she/KHAyourselfלָהֶםla/HEMunto-themוְלֹאve/LOand-notנִצְדַּקְתָּ׃nits/dak/TAbeing-justified

   Thou believest there is one God; thou doest well; the devils also believe, and tremble; thou hast made thyself like unto them, not being justified.

7. 20

   אַבְרָהָםAv/ra/HAMAbrahamאָבִינוּa/VI/nuour-fatherהֲלֹאha/LOwas-notבְּמַעֲשִׂיםbe/ma/a/SIMby-worksנִצְדַּקnits/DAKjustifiedבְּהַעֲלֹתוֹbe/ha/a/lo/TOwhen-he-had-offeredאֶת־יִצְחָקet-Yits/CHAKIsaacבְּנוֹbe/NOhis-sonעַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ׃al-ham/miz/BE/achupon-the-altar

   Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

8. 21

   הִנְּךָhin/ne/KHAseeרֹאֶהro/Eyouכִּיkihowהַמַּעֲשִׂיםham/ma/a/SIMworksפָּעֲלוּpa/a/LUwroughtעִם־אֱמוּנָתוֹim-e/mu/na/TOwith-his-faithוּמִתּוֹךְu/mit/TOKHand-byהַמַּעֲשִׂיםham/ma/a/SIMworksהֻשְׁלְמָהhush/le/MAwas-made-perfectהָאֱמוּנָה׃ha/e/mu/NAfaith

   Seest thou how works wrought with his faith, and by works was faith made perfect?