James 4:13
Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἐμπορεύομαιemporeúomaito travel in (a country as a pedlar), i.e. (by implication) to trade
- ἄγεágeproperly, lead, i.e. come on
- ἐνιαυτόςeniautósa year
- ὅδεhódethe same, i.e. this or that one (plural these or those); often used as a personal pronoun
- αὔριονaúrionproperly, fresh, i.e. (adverb with ellipsis of G2250 (ἡμέρα)) to-morrow
- κερδαίνωkerdaínōto gain (literally or figuratively)
- σήμερονsḗmeronon the (i.e. this) day (or night current or just passed); generally, now (i.e. at present,
- ἐκεῖekeîthere; by extension, thither
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Pro 27:1, Luk 12:17–20, Gen 11:3–4, Ecc 2:1, Ezk 7:12, Isa 56:11–12, Isa 24:2, Jas 5:1