ಯಾಕೋಬನು 1:26
ನಿಮ್ಮಲ್ಲಿ ಭಕ್ತನೆಂದೆ ಣಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವ ಯಾವನಾದರೂ ತನ್ನ ನಾಲಿಗೆಗೆ ಕಡಿವಾಣವನ್ನು ಹಾಕದೆ ತನ್ನ ಹೃದಯವನ್ನು ಮೋಸ ಗೊಳಿಸುವವನಾದರೆ ಅವನ ಭಕ್ತಿ ನಿಷ್ಪ್ರಯೋಜನ ವಾಗಿದೆ.
| If | Εἴ | ei | ee |
| any man | τις | tis | tees |
| among | δοκεῖ | dokei | thoh-KEE |
| you | θρησκὸς | thrēskos | thray-SKOSE |
| seem | εἶναι | einai | EE-nay |
| be to | ἐν | en | ane |
| religious, | ὑμῖν, | hymin | yoo-MEEN |
| and bridleth | μὴ | mē | may |
| not | χαλιναγωγῶν | chalinagōgōn | ha-lee-na-goh-GONE |
| his | γλῶσσαν | glōssan | GLOSE-sahn |
| tongue, | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| but | ἀλλ' | all | al |
| deceiveth | ἀπατῶν | apatōn | ah-pa-TONE |
| his own | καρδίαν | kardian | kahr-THEE-an |
| heart, | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| man's this | τούτου | toutou | TOO-too |
| μάταιος | mataios | MA-tay-ose | |
| religion | ἡ | hē | ay |
| is vain. | θρησκεία | thrēskeia | thray-SKEE-ah |