James 1:24
For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
For hee beholdeth himselfe, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what maner of man he was.
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- 2 Peter 3:11Rank 1 from verse 24
39Now 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 a sinner.
39Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him, saw it, he spake within himselfe, saying, This man, if he were a Prophet, would haue knowen who, and what maner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:5Rank 4 from verse 24
5For 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.
5For our Gospel came not vnto you in word onely: but also in power, and in the holy Ghost, and in much assurance, as yee know what maner of men we were among you for your sake.
- Judges 8:18Rank 5 from verse 24
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.
18¶ Then said he vnto Zebah and Zalmunna, What maner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they, ech one †resembled the children of a king.
- Matthew 8:27Rank 6 from verse 24
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James 1:24
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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straightway
Immediately; at once; without delay.
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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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1:19Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
1:19Wherefore my beloued brethren, let euery man bee swift to heare, slow to speake, slow to wrath.
1:20For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
1:20For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousnesse of God.
1:21Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
1:21Wherefore lay apart all filthinesse, and superfluitie of naughtinesse, & receiue with meeknesse the engrafted word, which is able to saue your soules.
1:22But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
1:22But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers onely, deceiuing your owne selues.
1:23For 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:
1:23For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like vnto a man beholding his naturall face in a glasse:
1:24For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
1:24For hee beholdeth himselfe, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what maner of man he was.
Selected passage1:25But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
1:25But who so looketh into the perfect Law of libertie, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetfull hearer, but a doer of the worke, this man shall be blessed in his ‖deed.
1:26If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.
1:26If any man among you seeme to be religious, & bridleth not his tongue, but deceiueth his owne heart, this mans religion is vaine.
1:27Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
1:27Pure religion and vndefiled before God and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherlesse and widowes in their affliction, and to keepe himselfe vnspotted from the world.