James 1:4
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But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of James 1:4
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
And let endurance have {its} perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And let patience have `its' perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But let this power have its full effect, so that you may be made complete, needing nothing.
- Basic English Bible
But let endurance have [its] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
- Darby Bible
And patience hath a perfect work; that you may be perfect and entire, failing in nothing.
- Douay Rheims Bible
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
- Webster's Bible
Only let endurance have perfect results so that you may become perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.
- Weymouth Bible
Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
- World English Bible
and pacience hath a perfit werk, that ye be perfit and hole, and faile in no thing.
- Wycliffe Bible
and let the endurance have a perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire -- in nothing lacking;
- Youngs Literal Bible
View Wesley's Notes for James 1:4
1:4 Let patience have its perfect work - Give it full scope, under whatever trials befal you. That ye may be perfect and entire - Adorned with every Christian grace. And wanting nothing - Which God requires in you.
View People's Bible Notes for James 1:4
Jas 1:4 Let patience. Let endurance not be merely passive, but have [her] perfect work; work out its complete results, that nothing may be wanting in your lives.
Henry Elliott's comment on 2012-12-26 13:34:45:
Written on the walls of the Jewish death camp "Treblinka" were these words "Patience is man's strength."
Jessica's comment on 2012-09-10 21:14:00:
I think that this verse can go many differnt ways that are ngood and pleasing to God. As in be patience in her, as trust in GOD!Never let any thing come in your way between GOD and your faith through HIM!!!!!!!
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