James 4:1

1From whereΠόθεν[come] disputesπόλεμοιandκαὶfrom whereπόθενquarrelsμάχαιamongἐνyouὑμῖν;[Is it] notοὐκfrom thereἐντεῦθεν,out ofἐκtheτῶνpassionsἡδονῶνof youὑμῶντῶνwarringστρατευομένωνinἐνtheτοῖςmembersμέλεσινof youὑμῶν;

From where [are] battles and from where [are] fights among you⁺? [Is it] not from there, out of your⁺ pleasures warring in your⁺ members?

Vocab difficulty

51.6

Rare words

  • μάχαι

    μάχη

    (earlier: a battle, conflict, hence) in the sphere of words, etc: strife, contention, quarrel.