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James 5:10

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
James 5:10 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.

    ASV

  • Take as an example of pain nobly undergone and of strength in trouble, the prophets who gave to men the words of the Lord.

    BBE

  • Take [as] an example, brethren, of suffering and having patience, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of [the] Lord.

    DBY

  • Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

    WEB

  • An example take ye of the suffering of evil, my brethren, and of the patience, the prophets who did speak in the name of the Lord;

    YLT

  • Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

    ENG

  • Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

    WBT

  • Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

    BSB

In context

8Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

9Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

10Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

11Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

12But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

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