James 1:1 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
American Standard Version (ASV)
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends words of love to the twelve tribes of the Jews living in all parts of the earth.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
James, bondman of God and of [the] Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which [are] in the dispersion, greeting.
World English Bible (WEB)
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail!
| James, | Ἰάκωβος | iakōbos | ee-AH-koh-vose |
| of God | θεοῦ | theou | thay-OO |
| and Lord | καὶ | kai | kay |
| the | κυρίου | kyriou | kyoo-REE-oo |
| of Jesus Christ, | Ἰησοῦ | iēsou | ee-ay-SOO |
| servant | Χριστοῦ | christou | hree-STOO |
| a | δοῦλος | doulos | THOO-lose |
| the twelve | ταῖς | tais | tase |
| tribes | δώδεκα | dōdeka | THOH-thay-ka |
| to | φυλαῖς | phylais | fyoo-LASE |
| which | ταῖς | tais | tase |
| are scattered | ἐν | en | ane |
| abroad, | τῇ | tē | tay |
| διασπορᾷ | diaspora | thee-ah-spoh-RA | |
| greeting. | χαίρειν | chairein | HAY-reen |