James 2:5

Greek	Ἀκούσατε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί. οὐχ ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θεὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς greek Masculine noun meaning: * A god or goddess * God ἐξελέξατο τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πτωχοὺς τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article κόσμῳ πλουσίους ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. πίστει καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” κληρονόμους τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article βασιλείας ἧς ἐπηγγείλατο τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀγαπῶσιν αὐτόν;plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
ESV	Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
NIV	Listen, my dear brothers: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him?
NLT	Listen to me, dear brothers and sisters. Hasn't God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith? Aren't they the ones who will inherit the Kingdom he promised to those who love him?
KJV	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?

^{James 2:4 ← James 2:5 → James 2:6}

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