James 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

James 1:2-5

21ConsiderG2233 it allG3956 joyG5479, my brethrenG80, whenG3752 you encounterG4045 2variousG4164 3trialsG3986, 3knowingG1097 that 4the testingG1383 of your 5faithG4102 producesG2716 67enduranceG5281. 4And let 89enduranceG5281 haveG2192 its perfectG5046 10resultG2041, soG2443 that you may be 1112perfectG5046 and completeG3648, lackingG3007 in nothingG3367.

5But ifG1487 anyG5100 of you 13lacksG3007 wisdomG4678, let him askG154 of GodG2316, who givesG1325 to allG3956 generouslyG574 and 14withoutG3361 reproachG3679, and 15it will be givenG1325 to him.

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Notes

  1. 1. James 1:2 Matt 5:12; James 1:12; 5:11 ↩
  2. 2. James 1:2 1 Pet 1:6 ↩
  3. 3. James 1:2 Or temptations ↩
  4. 4. James 1:3 1 Pet 1:7 ↩
  5. 5. James 1:3 Heb 6:12 ↩
  6. 6. James 1:3 Or steadfastness ↩
  7. 7. James 1:3 Luke 21:19 ↩
  8. 8. James 1:4 V 3, note 1 ↩
  9. 9. James 1:4 Luke 21:19 ↩
  10. 10. James 1:4 Lit work ↩
  11. 11. James 1:4 Or mature ↩
  12. 12. James 1:4 Matt 5:48; Col 4:12 ↩
  13. 13. James 1:5 1 Kin 3:9ff; James 3:17 ↩
  14. 14. James 1:5 Lit does not reproach ↩
  15. 15. James 1:5 Matt 7:7 ↩

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