Be Patient and Persevering

Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain.

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Exhortation

Therefore be patient, (A)brothers and sisters, (B)until the coming of the Lord. (C)The farmer waits for the precious produce of the soil, being patient about it, until [a]it gets (D)the early and late rains.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:7 Or he

Exhortation

So wait patiently, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits [expectantly] for the precious harvest from the land, being patient about it, until it receives the early and late rains.

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Patience in Suffering

Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming.(A) See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting(B) for the autumn and spring rains.(C)

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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.

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You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord [a]is at hand.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:8 has drawn near

(A)You too be patient; (B)strengthen your hearts, for (C)the coming of the Lord is (D)near.

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You too, be patient; strengthen your hearts [keep them energized and firmly committed to God], because the coming of the Lord is near.

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You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming(A) is near.(B)

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Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

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