Yakobus 1:19

Living Out the Message

1:19 Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! ¹  Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

Yakobus 1:22

1:22 But be sure you live out the message and do not merely listen to it and so deceive yourselves.

Yakobus 1:24

1:24 For he gazes at himself and then goes out and immediately forgets ²  what sort of person he was.

Yakobus 2:12

2:12 Speak and act as those who will be judged by a law that gives freedom. ³ 

Yakobus 2:19

2:19 You believe that God is one; well and good. ⁴  Even the demons believe that – and tremble with fear. ⁵ 

Yakobus 4:17

4:17 So whoever knows what is good to do ⁶  and does not do it is guilty of sin. ⁷ 

Yakobus 5:10

5:10 As an example of suffering and patience, brothers and sisters, ⁸  take the prophets who spoke in the Lord’s name.

[1:19]  ¹ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.

[1:24]  ² tn Grk “and he has gone out and immediately has forgotten.”

[2:12]  ³ tn Grk “a law of freedom.”

[2:19]  ⁴ tn Grk “you do well.”

[2:19]  ⁵ tn Grk “believe and tremble.” The words “with fear” are implied.

[4:17]  ⁶ tn Or “knows how to do what is good.”

[4:17]  ⁷ tn Grk “to him it is sin.”

[5:10]  ⁸ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.