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James 1:2–3

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2aConsider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter bvarious 1trials,

3knowing that athe testing of your bfaith produces 1cendurance.

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James 1:2–3: Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.

Footnotes

  1. 1Or temptations
  2. 1Or steadfastness

Cross references

  1. aMatt 5:12; James 1:12; 5:11
  2. b1 Pet 1:6
  3. a1 Pet 1:7
  4. bHeb 6:12
  5. cLuke 21:19

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Consider it a great joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you experience various trials, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

NLTNew Living Translation

Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Consider it all joy, my brothers, whenever you encounter various trials, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

KJV 1900King James Version

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.