Devine Scripture

James 1:2

James chapter 1 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

Context

v.1James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting.

v.2This passage

v.3knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Philippians 1:29

    because to you it hath been granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf:

  • Romans 8:17

    and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified with him.

  • Hebrews 11:36

    and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

  • James 1:12

    Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

  • Philippians 2:17

    Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all:

  • Hebrews 10:34

    For ye both had compassion on them that were in bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your possessions, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better possession and an abiding one.