Parallel Bible results for "James 1:1-6"

James 1:1-6

1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.

1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings.

2 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,

2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds,

3 Knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.

3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

4 Let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

5 But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given him.

5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.

6 But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.

6 But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.

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