21 因此,你们要脱去一切的污秽和满盈的恶毒,要以温柔的心接受那栽种在你们里面的话语,就是能拯救你们灵魂[a]的话语。

22 你们要成为这话语的实行者,不要只成为听者而欺骗自己。 23 因为,如果有人是这话语的听者,而不是实行者,这个人就像人对着镜子观看自己生来的面貌,

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Footnotes

  1. 雅各书 1:21 灵魂——或译作“生命”。

21 所以你們要除去所有的污穢和一切的惡習,謙卑地領受那已經栽種在你們心裡、能救你們靈魂的真道。

22 你們要行道,不要只是聽道,自己欺騙自己。 23 因為人聽道而不行道,就像照鏡子一樣,

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21 Therefore, get rid of(A) all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you,(B) which can save you.

22 Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.(C) 23 Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror

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21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

23 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

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