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James 5

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1 ¶ Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. toG33 nowG3568 menG4145 weepG2799 howlG3649 forG1909 yourG5216 miseriesG5004 uponG1904 See also: Proverbs 11:28 1 Timothy 6:9-10 Proverbs 11:4 Jeremiah 9:23 Luke 6:24-25

2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. YourG5216 richesG4149 corruptedG4595 andG2532 yourG5216 garmentsG2440 areG1096 motheatenG4598 See also: Matthew 6:19-20 Job 13:28 Luke 12:33 Isaiah 50:9 Isaiah 51:8

3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. YourG5216 goldG5557 andG2532 silverG696 cankeredG2728 andG2532 rustG2447 themG846 beG2071 witnessG3142 againstG1519 youG5213 andG2532 eatG5315 yourG5216 fleshG4561 wereG5613 fireG4442 togetherG2343 forG1722 lastG2078 daysG2250 See also: Romans 2:5 James 5:7-8 Revelation 21:8 Isaiah 2:2 Revelation 20:15

4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. BeholdG2400 hireG3408 labourersG2040 whoG3588 downG270 yourG5216 fieldsG5561 whichG3588 ofG575 youG5216 fraudG650 criethG2896 andG2532 criesG995 reapedG2325 enteredG1525 intoG1519 earsG3775 LordG2962 sabaothG4519 See also: Leviticus 19:13 Jeremiah 22:13 Deuteronomy 24:14-15 Romans 9:29 Malachi 3:5

5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter. pleasureG5171 onG1909 earthG1093 andG2532 wantonG4684 nourishedG5142 yourG5216 heartsG2588 asG5613 inG1722 dayG2250 slaughterG4967 See also: 1 Timothy 5:6 Luke 16:25 Luke 16:19 Jeremiah 12:3 Amos 6:1

6 Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you. condemnedG2613 killedG5407 justG1342 dothG498 notG3756 resistG498 youG5213 See also: 1 Peter 2:22-23 Isaiah 53:7 Matthew 5:39 Luke 22:51-53 John 19:9-11

7 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. patientG3114 thereforeG3767 brethrenG80 untoG2193 comingG3952 LordG2962 BeholdG2400 husbandmanG1092 waitethG1551 preciousG5093 fruitG2590 earthG1093 patienceG3114 forG1909 itG846 untilG2193 untilG302 receiveG2983 earlyG4406 andG2532 latterG3797 rainG5205 See also: Hebrews 12:1-3 James 5:8-9 Joel 2:23 Galatians 6:9 Deuteronomy 11:14

8 Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh. BeG3114 yeG5210 alsoG2532 patientG3114 stablishG4741 yourG5216 heartsG2588 forG3754 comingG3952 LordG2962 nighG1448 See also: James 5:9 Galatians 5:22 Psalms 37:7 1 Peter 4:7 Psalms 27:14

9 Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door. GrudgeG4727 notG3361 anotherG2596 anotherG240 brethrenG80 lestG3363 condemnedG2632 beholdG2400 judgeG2923 standethG2476 beforeG4253 doorG2374 See also: Leviticus 19:18 1 Corinthians 4:5 James 4:11 Matthew 24:33 Matthew 6:14-15

10 Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. TakeG2983 myG3450 brethrenG80 prophetsG4396 whoG3739 spokenG2980 nameG3686 LordG2962 exampleG5262 afflictionG2552 andG2532 patienceG3115 See also: Hebrews 11:32-38 Matthew 5:11-12 Hebrews 13:7 Acts 7:52 Acts 3:21

11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. BeholdG2400 happyG3106 endureG5278 heardG191 patienceG5281 JobG2492 andG2532 seenG1492 endG5056 LordG2962 thatG3754 LordG2962 isG2076 pitifulG4184 andG2532 mercyG3629 See also: James 1:12 Exodus 34:6 Job 1:21-22 Isaiah 55:6-7 Matthew 5:10-11

12 ¶ But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. ButG1161 aboveG4253 thingsG3956 myG3450 brethrenG80 swearG3660 notG3361 neitherG3383 heavenG3772 neitherG3383 earthG1093 neitherG3383 anyG5100 otherG243 oathG3727 butG1161 letG2277 yourG5216 yeaG3483 beG2277 yeaG3483 andG2532 nayG3756 nayG3756 lestG3363 fallG4098 intoG1519 condemnationG5272 See also: Matthew 5:33-37 Matthew 23:16-22 2 Corinthians 1:17-20 1 Peter 4:8 1 Corinthians 11:34

13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. IsG2553 anyG5100 amongG1722 youG5213 afflictedG2553 prayG4336 IsG2114 anyG5100 merryG2114 psalmsG5567 See also: Psalms 50:15 Jonah 2:2 Ephesians 5:19 Acts 16:24-25 Hebrews 5:7

14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: IsG770 anyG5100 sickG770 amongG1722 youG5213 callG4341 eldersG4245 churchG1577 andG2532 prayG4336 overG1909 himG846 anointingG218 himG846 oilG1637 inG1722 nameG3686 LordG2962 See also: Mark 6:13 Acts 28:8 Mark 16:18 2 Kings 4:33 2 Kings 5:11

15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. AndG2532 prayerG2171 faithG4102 saveG4982 sickG2577 andG2532 LordG2962 raiseG1453 himG846 upG1453 ifG2579 haveG5600 committedG4160 sinsG266 forgivenG863 himG846 See also: 1 John 5:14-16 James 5:13 James 5:16 Matthew 21:21-22 James 1:6

16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. ConfessG1843 faultsG3900 anotherG240 andG2532 prayG2172 oneG240 forG5228 anotherG240 thatG3704 healedG2390 ferventG1754 prayerG1162 manG1342 availethG2480 muchG4183 See also: Jeremiah 29:12-13 Proverbs 15:29 Matthew 21:22 Psalms 34:15 John 9:31

17 Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. EliasG2243 wasG2258 manG444 asG3663 areG2254 andG2532 prayedG4336 earnestlyG4335 mightG1026 notG3361 rainG1026 andG2532 rainedG1026 notG3756 onG1909 earthG1093 threeG5140 yearsG1763 andG2532 sixG1803 monthsG3376 See also: 1 Kings 17:1 Luke 4:25 1 Kings 18:1 Revelation 11:6 Acts 14:15

18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. AndG2532 prayedG4336 againG3825 andG2532 heavenG3772 gaveG1325 rainG5205 andG2532 earthG1093 forthG985 herG846 fruitG2590 See also: 1 Kings 18:42-45 Jeremiah 14:22 1 Kings 18:18 Acts 14:17

19 Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; BrethrenG80 ifG1437 anyG5100 ofG1722 youG5213 errG4105 fromG575 truthG225 andG2532 oneG5100 convertG1994 himG846 See also: Galatians 6:1 Matthew 18:15 James 5:20 Jude 1:22-23 Ezekiel 34:16

20 Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins. LetG1097 himG846 knowG1097 thatG3754 convertethG1994 sinnerG268 fromG1537 errorG4106 hisG846 wayG3598 saveG4982 soulG5590 fromG1537 deathG2288 andG2532 hideG2572 multitudeG4128 sinsG266 See also: 1 Peter 4:8 Proverbs 10:12 1 Timothy 4:16 Proverbs 11:30 Romans 11:14

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