James 1:3New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Knowing [this], that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Knowing that the proof of your faith worketh patience.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Knowing [this], that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— knowing that the proving of your faith works endurance.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Taking note, that, the proving of your faith, worketh out endurance;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— knowing that the proof of your faith doth work endurance,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Knowing that ye trying of your faith bringeth forth patience,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Knowing [this], that the trying of your faith worketh patience,
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For you know that the trial of faith will increase your patience.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— For you know that the proving of faith maketh you to possess patience;
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— For ye know, that the trial of [your] faith, maketh you possess patience. |
Knowing
1097 {1097} Primeγινώσκωginosko{ghin-oce'-ko}
A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' (absolutely), in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as shown at left, with others not thus clearly expressed).
z5723 <5723> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 2549
[ this], that
3754 {3754} Primeὅτιhoti{hot'-ee}
Neuter of G3748 as conjugation; demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
trying
1383 {1383} Primeδοκίμιονdokimion{dok-im'-ee-on}
Neuter of a presumed derivative of G1382; a testing; by implication trustworthiness.
of your
5216 {5216} Primeὑμῶνhumon{hoo-mone'}
Genitive case of G5210; of ( from or concerning) you.
faith
4102 {4102} Primeπίστιςpistis{pis'-tis}
From G3982; persuasion, that is, credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself.
worketh
2716 {2716} Primeκατεργάζομαιkatergazomai{kat-er-gad'-zom-ahee}
From G2596 and G2038; to work fully, that is, accomplish; by implication to finish, fashion.
z5736 <5736> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Middle or Passive Deponent (See G5790) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 618
patience.
5281 {5281} Primeὑπομονήhupomone{hoop-om-on-ay'}
From G5278; cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy. |
James 1:3
_ _ the trying — the testing or proving of your faith, namely, by “divers temptations.” Compare Romans 5:3, tribulation worketh patience, and patience experience (in the original dokime, akin to dokimion, “trying,” here; there it is experience: here the “trying” or testing, whence experience flows).
_ _ patience — The original implies more; persevering endurance and continuance (compare Luke 8:15). |
James 1:3
(3) Knowing [this], that the (d) trying of your faith worketh patience.
(3) The second, because patience, a surpassing and most excellent virtue, is brought about in us by this means.
(d) That by this your faith is tried, that is, those various temptations. |
- that:
Romans 5:3-4 And not only [so], but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; ... And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding [and] eternal weight of glory;
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- patience:
Romans 2:7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
Romans 8:25 But if we hope for that we see not, [then] do we with patience wait for [it].
Romans 15:4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Colossians 1:11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
2 Thessalonians 1:4 So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
2 Thessalonians 3:5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Hebrews 10:36 For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Hebrews 12:1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset [us], and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
2 Peter 1:6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
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