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James 1:2
1599 Geneva Bible
James 1:2
1599 Geneva Bible
2 [a]My brethren, [b]count it exceeding joy, [c]when ye fall into divers tentations,
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- James 1:2 The first place or part touching comfort in afflictions, wherein we ought not be cast down and be fainthearted, but rather rejoice and be glad.
- James 1:2 Seeing their condition was miserable in that scattering abroad, he doth well to begin as he doth.
- James 1:2 The first argument, because our faith is tried through afflictions: which ought to be most pure, for so it is behoovable for us.
James 1:2
New International Version
James 1:2
New International Version
Trials and Temptations
2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a] whenever you face trials of many kinds,(A)
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- James 1:2 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in verses 16 and 19; and in 2:1, 5, 14; 3:10, 12; 4:11; 5:7, 9, 10, 12, 19.
James 1:2
King James Version
James 1:2
King James Version
2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
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