Your obedience is known to all and thus I am rejoicing over you. But I want you to be wise as to what is good, and innocent (akeraious | ἀκεραίους | acc pl masc) as to what is evil.

“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent (akeraioi | ἀκέραιοι | nom pl masc) as doves.

And it became known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the field was called in their own language Akeldama (Hakeldamach | Ἁκελδαμάχ | acc sg neut), that is, “Field of Blood.”)

But the tongue, no one is able to tame; it is a restless (akatastaton | ἀκατάστατον | nom sg neut) evil, full of deadly poison.

he is a double-minded man, unstable (akatastatos | ἀκατάστατος | nom sg masc) in all his ways.

For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there you will find disorder (akatastasia | ἀκαταστασία | nom sg fem) and every evil practice.

For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I would wish, and that I may be found by you not as you would wish; perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, flaring anger, selfish ambition, backbiting, gossiping, conceit, disorder (akatastasiai | ἀκαταστασίαι | nom pl fem).

in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots (akatastasiais | ἀκαταστασίαις | dat pl fem), in labors, in times of sleeplessness and hunger;

for God is not a God of confusion (akatastasias | ἀκαταστασίας | gen sg fem) but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,

When you hear of wars and rebellions (akatastasias | ἀκαταστασίας | acc pl fem), do not be terrified, for these things must take place first, but the end will not follow immediately.”