James 4:5

5Orἢthink youδοκεῖτεthatὅτιin vainκενῶςtheἡScriptureγραφὴsaysλέγει·WithΠρὸςenvyφθόνονyearnsἐπιποθεῖtheτὸSpiritπνεῦμαthatὃHe has made to dwellκατῴκισενinἐνusἡμῖν;

Or do you⁺ think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit that He made to dwell in us yearns with envy”?

Vocab difficulty

68.3

Rare words

  • κενῶς

    κενῶς

    falsely, in vain, to no purpose.

  • κατῴκισεν

    κατοικίζω