James 1:24
For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
KJV
κατενόησεν γὰρ ἑαυτὸν καὶ ἀπελήλυθεν καὶ εὐθέως ἐπελάθετο ὁποῖος ἦν.
Greek NT
consideravit enim se, et abiit, et statim oblitus est qualis fuerit.
Vulgate
for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
ASV
For he beheld himself and went his way and presently forgot what manner of man he was.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εὐθέως
eutheos
adverb · 85×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κατανοέω
katanoeo
verb · 14×
ἀπέρχομαι
aperchomai
verb · 117×
ἐπιλανθάνομαι
epilanthanomai
verb · 8×
ἑαυτοῦ
eautou
reflexive_pronoun · 316×
ὁποῖος
opoios
adjective · 5×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Thess 1:5 — For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
- 2Pet 3:11 — Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
- 2Pet 3:11 — Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
- Judg 8:18 — Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.
- Luke 1:66 — And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
- Luke 6:41 — And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
- Luke 7:39 — Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is
- Matt 8:27 — But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!