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Hearing and Doing

James 1:24

In 9 translations

BSB
and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
KJV
For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
WEB
for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.
ASV
for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
LSV
for he viewed himself, and has gone away, and immediately he forgot what kind of [man] he was;
YLT
for he did view himself, and hath gone away, and immediately he did forget of what kind he was;
DBY
for he has considered himself and is gone away, and straightway he has forgotten what he was like.
DRC
For he beheld himself, and went his way, and presently forgot what manner of man he was.
GNV
For when he hath considered himselfe, hee goeth his way, and forgetteth immediately what maner of one he was.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
κατενόησεν γὰρ ἑαυτὸν καὶ ἀπελήλυθεν καὶ εὐθέως ἐπελάθετο ὁποῖος ἦν.
RP2018
κατενόησεν γὰρ ἑαυτὸν καὶ ἀπελήλυθεν, καὶ εὐθέως ἐπελάθετο ὁποῖος ἦν.
TR-Boyd
κατενόησε γὰρ ἑαυτὸν καὶ ἀπελήλυθε, καὶ εὐθέως ἐπελάθετο ὁποῖος ἦν.
SCR1894
κατενοησεν γαρ εαυτον και απεληλυθεν και ευθεως επελαθετο οποιος ην

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Peter 3:11Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in holiness and godliness
  • Luke 1:66And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.
  • Luke 7:39When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”
  • Judges 8:18Next, Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?” “Men like you,” they answered, “each one resembling the son of a king.”
  • 1 Thessalonians 1:5because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with great conviction—just as you know we lived among you for your sake.
  • Matthew 8:27The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!”

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