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James 1:1

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting.

James 1:2

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations.

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

James 1:3

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

Knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience.

James 1:4

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.

And let patience have [its] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.

James 1:5

If any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given to him.

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

James 1:6

But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.

James 1:7

For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord.

For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.

For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord;

James 1:8

A man unsettled in his opinions is unstable in all his ways.

A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.

a doubleminded man, unstable in all his ways.

James 1:9

Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:

But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:

James 1:10

But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

James 1:11

For the sun hath no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and its flower falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass: and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which [the Lord] promised to them that love him.

James 1:13

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted by God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

James 1:14

But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

James 1:15

Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin: and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.

James 1:16

Do not err, my beloved brethren.

Be not deceived, my beloved brethren.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

James 1:18

Of his own will he hath begotten us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures.

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

James 1:19

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

James 1:20

For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

James 1:21

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

James 1:22

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves.

James 1:23

For if any is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:

James 1:24

For he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and immediately forgetteth what manner of man he was.

For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

James 1:25

But he who looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth in it, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

But he that looketh into the perfect law, the [law] of liberty, and [so] continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing.

James 1:26

If any man among you seemeth to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man's religion is vain.

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

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