10Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.


In Context

7 Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.

8 You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

9 Don't grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won't be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.

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

11 Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

12 But above all things, my brothers, don't swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your |yes| be |yes,| and your |no,| |no;| so that you don't fall into hypocrisy.

James 5:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Brothers, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Take, my brethren, for an example of suffering evil, of labour and patience, the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Take as an example, brethren, of suffering and having patience, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10An 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Take, my brothers, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.