27. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) James 1:27:1 ⧉θρησκείαthriskeeeareligion James 1:27:2 ⧉καθαρὰkatharapure James 1:27:3 ⧉καὶkeand James 1:27:4 ⧉ἀμίαντοςameeandosundefiled James 1:27:5 ⧉παρὰparabefore James 1:27:6 ⧉τῷtothe James 1:27:7 ⧉θεῷtheoGod James 1:27:8 ⧉καὶkeand James 1:27:9 ⧉πατρὶpatreeFather James 1:27:10 ⧉αὕτηafteethis James 1:27:11 ⧉ἐστίνesteenis James 1:27:12 ⧉ἐπισκέπτεσθαιepeeskeptesteto visit James 1:27:13 ⧉ὀρφανοὺςorfanoosorphans James 1:27:14 ⧉καὶkeand James 1:27:15 ⧉χήραςkheeraswidows James 1:27:16 ⧉ἐνenin James 1:27:17 ⧉τῇteethe James 1:27:18 ⧉θλίψειthleepseeaffliction James 1:27:19 ⧉αὐτῶνaftonof them James 1:27:20 ⧉ἄσπιλονaspeelonunstained James 1:27:21 ⧉ἑαυτὸνeaftononeself James 1:27:22 ⧉τηρεῖνteereento keep James 1:27:23 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom James 1:27:24 ⧉τοῦtoothe James 1:27:25 ⧉κόσμουkosmooworld |
27. Formal Translation Religion that is pure and undefiled before God {Theos, Righteous Evaluator} and Father {Pater, Compassionate Source} is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. |
27. Dynamic Translation The kind of religion that God {Theos, Caring Overseer} and Father {Pater, Loving Provider} regards as pure is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being stained by the world. |