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ceremonial observance.">2356</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2356.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2356">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">θρησκεία<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/thre_skeia_2356.htm" title="thrēskeia: Religion.">thrēskeia</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Religion</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2513.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2513: Clean.">2513</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2513.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2513">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καθαρὰ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kathara_2513.htm" title="kathara: pure.">kathara</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">pure</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular">Adj-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/283.htm" title="Strong's Greek 283: Undefiled, untainted, free from contamination. Unsoiled, i.e. pure.">283</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_283.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 283">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀμίαντος<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/amiantos_283.htm" title="amiantos: unstained.">amiantos</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">undefiled</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular">Adj-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3844.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. ">3844</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3844.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3844">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">παρὰ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/para_3844.htm" title="para: before.">para</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">before</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῷ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/to__3588.htm" title="tō: the.">tō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Dative Masculine Singular">Art-DMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.">2316</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2316.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2316">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Θεῷ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/theo__2316.htm" title="Theō: God.">Theō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3962.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a "father".">3962</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3962.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3962">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Πατρὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/patri_3962.htm" title="Patri: [the] Father.">Patri</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Father</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. ">3778</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3778.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3778">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὕτη<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/aute__3778.htm" title="hautē: this.">hautē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">this</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular">DPro-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.">1510</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1510.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1510">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐστίν,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/estin_1510.htm" title="estin: is.">estin</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">is,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-PIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1980.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1980: To look upon, visit, look out, select. ">1980</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1980.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1980">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐπισκέπτεσθαι<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/episkeptesthai_1980.htm" title="episkeptesthai: to visit.">episkeptesthai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to visit</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive">V-PNM/P</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3737.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3737: Bereaved, an orphan, fatherless, desolate. Of uncertain affinity; bereaved, i.e. Parentless.">3737</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3737.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3737">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὀρφανοὺς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/orphanous_3737.htm" title="orphanous: orphans.">orphanous</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">orphans</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural">Adj-AMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5503.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5503: Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively.">5503</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5503.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">χήρας<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/che_ras_5503.htm" title="chēras: widows.">chēras</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">widows</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural">N-AFP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; "in, " at, on, by, etc.">1722</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1722.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1722">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/en_1722.htm" title="en: in.">en</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῇ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te__3588.htm" title="tē: the.">tē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Dative Feminine Singular">Art-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2347.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2347: Persecution, affliction, distress, tribulation. From thlibo; pressure.">2347</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2347.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2347">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">θλίψει<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/thlipsei_2347.htm" title="thlipsei: tribulation.">thlipsei</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">tribulation</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὐτῶν,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/auto_n_846.htm" title="autōn: of them.">autōn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of them;</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural">PPro-GM3P</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/784.htm" title="Strong's Greek 784: Unstained, undefiled, spotless, pure. Unblemished.">784</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_784.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 784">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἄσπιλον<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/aspilon_784.htm" title="aspilon: unstained.">aspilon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">unstained</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular">Adj-AMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1438.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. ">1438</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1438.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1438">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἑαυτὸν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eauton_1438.htm" title="heauton: oneself.">heauton</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">oneself</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular">RefPro-AM3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5083.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold.">5083</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5083.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5083">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τηρεῖν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te_rein_5083.htm" title="tērein: to keep-in-tact.">tērein</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to keep</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Infinitive Active">V-PNA</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/575.htm" title="Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; "off, " i.e. Away, in various senses.">575</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_575.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 575">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀπὸ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/apo_575.htm" title="apo: from.">apo</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">from</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tou_3588.htm" title="tou: the.">tou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Masculine Singular">Art-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2889.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2889: Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally).">2889</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2889.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2889">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">κόσμου.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kosmou_2889.htm" title="kosmou: world.">kosmou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">world.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - 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Nominative Singular Feminine">θρησκεία</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2513.htm" title="kathara: pure -- 2513: clean (adjective) -- Adjective - Nominative Singular Feminine">καθαρὰ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/283.htm" title="amiantos: undefiled -- 283: undefiled -- Adjective - Nominative Singular Feminine">ἀμίαντος</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3844.htm" title="para: sight -- 3844: from beside, by the side of, by, beside -- Preposition">παρὰ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tō: the -- 3588: the -- Article - Dative Singular Masculine">τῷ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theō: God -- 2316: God, a god -- Noun - Dative Singular Masculine">θεῷ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3962.htm" title="patri: Father -- 3962: a father -- Noun - Dative Singular Masculine">πατρὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3778.htm" title="autē: this -- 3778: this -- Demonstrative - Nominative Singular Feminine">αὕτη</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2076.htm" title="estin: is -- 2076: are, belong, call, come, consist -- Verb - Present Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἐστίν,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1980.htm" title="episkeptesthai: to go help -- 1980: to inspect, by ext. to go to see -- Verb - Present Middle Infinitive">ἐπισκέπτεσθαι</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3737.htm" title="orphanous: orphans -- 3737: an orphan -- Adjective - Accusative Plural Masculine">ὀρφανοὺς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5503.htm" title="chēras: widows -- 5503: a widow -- Noun - Accusative Plural Feminine">χήρας</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1722.htm" title="en: in -- 1722: in, on, at, by, with -- Preposition">ἐν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tē: -- 3588: the -- Article - Dative Singular Feminine">τῇ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2347.htm" title="thlipsei: distress -- 2347: tribulation -- Noun - Dative Singular Feminine">θλίψει</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autōn: of them -- 846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Plural Masculine">αὐτῶν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/784.htm" title="aspilon: unstained -- 784: spotless, unstained -- Adjective - Accusative Singular Masculine">ἄσπιλον</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1438.htm" title="eauton: oneself -- 1438: of himself, herself, itself -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Singular Masculine">ἑαυτὸν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5083.htm" title="tērein: to keep -- 5083: to watch over, to guard -- Verb - Present Active Infinitive">τηρεῖν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/575.htm" title="apo: from -- 575: from, away from -- Preposition">ἀπὸ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tou: the -- 3588: the -- Article - Genitive Singular Masculine">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2889.htm" title="kosmou: world -- 2889: order, the world -- Noun - Genitive Singular Masculine">κόσμου.</a></span> </div></td></tr></table><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><div align="center"></span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/james/1.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2513.htm" title="katharos (kath-ar-os') -- clean, clear, pure">Pure</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2356.htm" title="threskeia (thrace-ki'-ah) -- religion, worshipping">religion</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/283.htm" title="amiantos (am-ee'-an-tos) -- undefiled">undefiled</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3844.htm" title="para (par-ah') -- above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give (such things as they) ">before</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theos (theh'-os) -- X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)">God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3962.htm" title="pater (pat-ayr') -- father, parent">the Father</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2076.htm" title="esti (es-tee') -- are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow ">is</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3778.htm" title="houtos (hoo'-tos) -- he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman) ">this</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1980.htm" title="episkeptomai (ep-ee-skep'-tom-ahee) -- look out, visit">To visit</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3737.htm" title="orphanos (or-fan-os') -- comfortless, fatherless">the fatherless</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5503.htm" title="chera (khay'-rah) -- widow">widows</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1722.htm" title="en (en) -- about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by ">in</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">their</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2347.htm" title="thlipsis (thlip'-sis) -- afflicted(-tion), anguish, burdened, persecution, tribulation, trouble">affliction</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5083.htm" title="tereo (tay-reh'-o) -- hold fast, keep(- er), (pre-, re-)serve, watch">and to keep</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1438.htm" title="heautou (heh-ow-too') -- alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves) ">himself</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/784.htm" title="aspilos (as'-pee-los) -- without spot, unspotted">unspotted</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/575.htm" title="apo (apo') -- (X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of ">from</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2889.htm" title="kosmos (kos'-mos) -- adorning, world">the world</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/james/1.htm">James 1:27 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">זאת העבודה הטהורה והברה לפני האלהים אבינו לבקר את היתומים והאלמנות בלחצם ולשמר את עצמו נקי מחלאת העולם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/james/1.htm">James 1:27 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܟܝܬܐ ܘܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܩܕܡ ܐܠܗܐ ܐܒܐ ܗܕܐ ܗܝ ܠܡܤܥܪ ܝܬܡܐ ܘܐܪܡܠܬܐ ܒܐܘܠܨܢܝܗܘܢ ܘܠܡܛܪ ܐܢܫ ܢܦܫܗ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ ܕܠܐ ܛܘܠܫܐ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/james/1-27.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/james/1.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/james/1.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, <i>and</i> to keep himself unspotted from the world.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/james/1.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself unstained by the world. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Pure.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/3-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 3:17</span> But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/119-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 119:1</span> Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/5-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 5:8</span> Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/1-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 1:6</span> And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_timothy/1-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Timothy 1:5</span> Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_timothy/5-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Timothy 5:4</span> But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to …</a></p><p class="hdg">To visit.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/29-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 29:12,13</span> Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/31-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 31:15-20</span> Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/68-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 68:5</span> A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/1-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 1:16,17</span> Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/58-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 58:6,7</span> Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/25-34.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 25:34-46</span> Then shall the King say to them on his right hand, Come, you blessed …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/galatians/5-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Galatians 5:6</span> For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision avails any thing, nor uncircumcision; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/galatians/6-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Galatians 6:9,10</span> And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_john/3-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 John 3:17-19</span> But whoever has this world's good, and sees his brother have need, …</a></p><p class="hdg">to keep.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/4-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 4:4</span> You adulterers and adulteresses, know you not that the friendship …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/17-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 17:14,15</span> I have given them your word; and the world has hated them, because …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/12-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 12:2</span> And be not conformed to this world: but be you transformed by the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/galatians/1-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Galatians 1:4</span> Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/galatians/6-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Galatians 6:14</span> But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/colossians/3-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Colossians 3:1-3</span> If you then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_john/2-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 John 2:15-17</span> Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. 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