New American Standard Bible 1995
James 5:14-20
14Is anyoneτιςtisG5100amongG1722you sickἀσθενεῖastheneiG770? Thenhe must callπροσκαλεσάσθωproskalesasthōG4341forthe eldersπρεσβυτέρουςpresbuterousG4245of the churchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577and they are to prayπροσευξάσθωσανproseuxasthōsanG4336overἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909him,anointingἀλείψαντεςaleipsantesG218him with oilἐλαίῳelaiōG1637in the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of the Lordκυρίου.kuriouG2962;
15and theprayerεὐχὴeuchēG2171offered in faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102willrestoreσώσειsōseiG4982the one who is sickκάμνονταkamnontaG2577,and the Lordκύριος·kuriosG2962willraiseἐγερεῖegereiG1453him up, and ifG2579he has committedπεποιηκώς,pepoiēkōsG4160sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,they will be forgivenἀφεθήσεταιaphethēsetaiG863him.
16ThereforeοὖνounG3767,confessἐξομολογεῖσθεexomologeistheG1843your sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266to oneἀλλήλοιςallēloisG240anotherG240,and prayG4336for oneἀλλήλων,allēlōnG240anotherG240soὅπωςhopōsG3704that you may behealedἰαθῆτε·iathēteG2390.The effectiveG1754prayerδέησιςdeēsisG1162of a righteousδικαίουdikaiouG1342manG1342canἰσχύειischueiG2480accomplishG1754muchπολὺpoluG4183.
17ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243wasa manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444with a natureὁμοιοπαθὴςhomoiopathēsG3663likeG3663oursG1473, andhe prayedπροσηύξατοprosēuxatoG4336earnestlyπροσευχῇproseuchēaG4335that it would not rainβρέξαι·brexaiG1026,and it did not rainἔβρεξενebrexenG1026on the earthγῆςgēsG1093forthreeτρεῖςtreisG5140yearsἐνιαυτοὺςeniautousG1763and sixἕξ·hexG1803monthsμῆναςmēnasG3376.
20let him knowγινωσκέτωginōsketōG1097thathe who turnsἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsasG1994a sinnerἁμαρτωλὸνhamartōlonG268from the errorπλάνηςplanēsG4106of his wayὁδοῦhodouG3598willsaveσώσειsōseiG4982his soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590from deathθανάτουthanatouG2288and willcoverκαλύψειkalupseiG2572a multitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of sinsἁμαρτιῶν.¶hamartiōnG266.
Commentaries on James 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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