James · Ἰάκωβος

James 1:23

Ὅτι εἴ τις ἀκροατὴς λόγου ἐστὶν καὶ οὐ ποιητής, οὗτος ἔοικεν ἀνδρὶ κατανοοῦντι τὸ πρόσωπον τῆς γενέσεως αὐτοῦ ἐν ἐσόπτρῳ·
Oti ei tis akroatēs logoy estin kai oy poiētēs, oytos eoiken andri katanooynti to prosōpon tēs geneseōs aytoy en esoptrō·
King James Version (KJV)

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

Modern English

Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror

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