New American Standard Bible 1995
James 5:7-11
7ThereforeG3767 be patientG3114, 1brethrenG80, 2untilG2193 the comingG3952 of the LordG2962. 3The farmerG1092 waitsG1551 for the preciousG5093 produceG2590 of the soilG1093, being patientG3114 aboutG1909 it, untilG2193 4it getsG2983 5the earlyG4291 and lateG3797 rains. 86You tooG2532 be patientG3114; 7strengthenG4741 your heartsG2588, for 8the comingG3952 of the LordG2962 is 9nearG1448. 910Do not 11complainG4727, 12brethrenG80, againstG2596 oneG240 anotherG240, soG2443 that you yourselves may not be judgedG2919; beholdG2400, 13the JudgeG2923 is standingG2476 1415rightG4253 at the 16doorG2374. 10As an exampleG5262, 17brethrenG80, of sufferingG2552 and patienceG3115, takeG2983 18the prophetsG4396 whoG3739 spokeG2980 in the nameG3686 of the LordG2962. 11We countG3106 thoseG3588 19blessedG3106 who enduredG5278. You have heardG191 of 20the 21enduranceG5281 of JobG2492 and have seenG3708 22the 23outcomeG5056 of the Lord’sG2962 dealings, that 24the LordG2962 is fullG4184 of compassionG4184 and is mercifulG3629.
Notes
- 1. James 5:7 James 4:11; 5:9, 10 ↩
- 2. James 5:7 John 21:22; 1 Thess 2:19 ↩
- 3. James 5:7 Gal 6:9 ↩
- 4. James 5:7 Or he ↩
- 5. James 5:7 Deut 11:14; Jer 5:24; Joel 2:23 ↩
- 6. James 5:8 Luke 21:19 ↩
- 7. James 5:8 1 Thess 3:13 ↩
- 8. James 5:8 John 21:22; 1 Thess 2:19 ↩
- 9. James 5:8 Rom 13:11, 12; 1 Pet 4:7 ↩
- 10. James 5:9 James 4:11 ↩
- 11. James 5:9 Lit groan ↩
- 12. James 5:9 James 5:7, 10 ↩
- 13. James 5:9 1 Cor 4:5; James 4:12; 1 Pet 4:5 ↩
- 14. James 5:9 Lit before ↩
- 15. James 5:9 Matt 24:33; Mark 13:29 ↩
- 16. James 5:9 Lit doors ↩
- 17. James 5:10 James 4:11; 5:7, 9 ↩
- 18. James 5:10 Matt 5:12 ↩
- 19. James 5:11 Matt 5:10; 1 Pet 3:14 ↩
- 20. James 5:11 Job 1:21f; 2:10 ↩
- 21. James 5:11 Or steadfastness ↩
- 22. James 5:11 Job 42:10, 12 ↩
- 23. James 5:11 Lit end of the Lord ↩
- 24. James 5:11 Ex 34:6; Ps 103:8 ↩
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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