James (Jacob) 3:17

Updated: June 3, 2025
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But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} the wisdom{G4678} that is from above{G509} is{G2076}{(G5748)} first{G4412} pure{G3303}{G53}, then{G1899} peaceable{G1516}, gentle{G1933}, and easy to be intreated{G2138}, full{G3324} of mercy{G1656} and{G2532} good{G18} fruits{G2590}, without partiality{G87}, and{G2532} without hypocrisy{G505}.
KJV with Strongs
(17) Now the wisdom from above is indeed first and foremost pure, then shalom-peace, gentle, yielding, full of mercifully good fruits and impartial without hypocrisy.
The F.O.G
[17] But the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical:—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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James (Jacob) 3:17

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