Revised Literal Translation
James 5:7-12
7τῆςtēsG3588Be patientΜακροθυμήσατεMakrothumēsateG3114thereforeοὖν,ounG3767,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193the comingπαρουσίας τοῦparousias touG3588G3952of the Lordκυρίου. ὁkuriou hoG3588G2962.BeholdG3708,the husbandmanγεωργὸς τὸνgeōrgos tonG3588G1092waiteth forἐκδέχεταιekdechetaiG1551the preciousτίμιονtimionG5093fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590of the earthτῆς γῆςtēs gēsG3588G1093,and hath long patienceμακροθυμῶνmakrothumōnG3114forἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909itαὐτῷautōG846,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193G302he receiveλάβῃlabēG2983the earlyπρόϊμονproimonG4406andκαὶkaiG2532latterὄψιμον·opsimonG3797rainG5205.
8BeG3114yeὑμεῖς,humeisG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532patientμακροθυμήσατεmakrothumēsateG3114;stablishστηρίξατεstērixateG4741yourὑμῶν,humōnG4771heartsτὰς καρδίαςtas kardiasG3588G2588:forὅτιhotiG3754the comingἡ παρουσίαhē parousiaG3588G3952of the Lordτοῦ κυρίουtou kuriouG3588G2962draweth nighἤγγικεν.ēngikenG1448.
9Grudgeστενάζετε,stenazeteG4727notμὴmēG3361one againstκατ᾽kat᾽G2596anotherἀλλήλων,allēlōnG240,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,lestἵνα μὴina mēG2443G3361ye be condemnedG2632:beholdG3708,the judgeὁ κριτὴςho kritēsG3588G2923standethἕστηκεν.hestēkenG2476beforeπρὸproG4253the doorτῶν θυρῶνtōn thurōnG3588G2374.
10Takeλάβετε,labeteG2983,myG1473brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,the prophetsτῆς προφήταςtēs prophētasG3588G4396,whoοἳhoiG3739have spokenἐλάλησανelalēsanG2980in the nameτῆς ὀνόματιtēs onomatiG3588G3686of the Lordκυρίου.kuriouG2962,for an exampleὑπόδειγμαhupodeigmaG5262of suffering afflictionκακοπαθείας τοὺςkakopatheias tousG3588G2552,andκαὶkaiG2532of patienceμακροθυμίας τῷmakrothumias tōG3588G3115.
11BeholdG3708,we countμακαρίζομενmakarizomenG3106themτοὺςtousG3588happyG3106which endureὑπομείναντας·hupomeinantasG5278.Ye have heardἠκούσατεēkousateG191of the patienceτὴν ὑπομονὴνtēn hupomonēnG3588G5281of JobἸὼβIōbG2492,andκαὶkaiG2532have seenG3708the endτὸ τέλοςto telosG3588G5056of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962;thatὅτιhotiG3754the Lordὁ κύριοςho kuriosG3588G2962isἐστινestinG1510very compassionateπολύσπλαγχνόςpolusplagchnosG4184,andκαὶkaiG2532of tender mercyοἰκτίρμων.¶oiktirmōnG3629.
12Butδέ,deG1161aboveΠρὸProG4253all thingsπάντωνpantōnG3956,myG1473brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,swearὀμνύετε,omnueteG3660notμὴmēG3361,neitherμήτεmēteG3383by heavenτὸν οὐρανὸνton ouranonG3588G3772,neitherμήτεmēteG3383by the earthτὴν γῆνtēn gēnG3588G1093,neitherμήτεmēteG3383by anyτινὰtinaG5100otherἄλλονallonG243oathὅρκον·horkonG3727:butδὲdeG1161letG1510yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τὸtoG3588yeaναὶnaiG3483beἤτωētōG1510yeaναὶnaiG3483;andκαὶkaiG2532yourτὸtoG3588nayοὒouG3756,nayοὔ,ouG3756;lestἵνα μὴina mēG2443G3361ye fallπέσητε.¶pesēteG4098intoὑπὸhupoG5259condemnationκρίσινkrisinG2920.
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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