James 3:17

η δε ανωθεν σοφια πρωτον μεν αγνη εστιν επειτα ειρηνικη επιεικησ ευπειθησ μεστη ελεουσ και καρπων αγαθων αδιακριτοσ και ανυποκριτοσ

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In The King James Version

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

In Context

16οπου γαρ ζηλοσ και εριθεια εκει ακαταστασια και παν φαυλον πραγμα

18καρποσ δε τησ δικαιοσυνησ εν ειρηνη σπειρεται τοισ ποιουσιν ειρηνην

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Matthew Henry on James 3:14-18

Properties of Wisdom. ( a. d. 61.) 13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be… Read the whole commentary →

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