Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Because you have the knowledge that the testing of your faith gives you the power of going on in hope;

New American Standard Bible

knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

King James Version

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

Holman Bible

knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

International Standard Version

because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

A Conservative Version

knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

American Standard Version

Knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience.

Amplified

Be assured that the testing of your faith [through experience] produces endurance [leading to spiritual maturity, and inner peace].

An Understandable Version

because you [should] know that when your faith is tested, it produces perseverance.

Anderson New Testament

knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.

Common New Testament

for you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

Daniel Mace New Testament

that the bringing your faith to the test, produces constancy.

Darby Translation

knowing that the proving of your faith works endurance.

Godbey New Testament

Knowing that the trial of your faith works out endurance.

Goodspeed New Testament

for you know that the testing of your faith leads to steadfastness,

John Wesley New Testament

But let patience have it's perfect work,

Julia Smith Translation

Knowing that the proof of your faith works patience.

King James 2000

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith works patience.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[because you] know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

Modern King James verseion

knowing that the trying of your faith works patience.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

forasmuch as ye know how that the trying of your faith bringeth patience:

Moffatt New Testament

sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance;

Montgomery New Testament

because you know that the testing of your faith is working out endurance.

NET Bible

because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

New Heart English Bible

knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

Noyes New Testament

knowing that the trying of your faith worketh endurance.

Sawyer New Testament

knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.

The Emphasized Bible

Taking note, that, the proving of your faith, worketh out endurance;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

knowing that the proof of your faith produceth patience.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Knowing, as you do, that the testing of your faith develops endurance.

Webster

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

Weymouth New Testament

Be assured that the testing of your faith leads to power of endurance.

Williams New Testament

for you surely know that what is genuine in your faith produces the patient mind that endures;

World English Bible

knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

Worrell New Testament

knowing that the proving of your faith establishes patience.

Worsley New Testament

knowing this, that the trial of your faith worketh patience;

Youngs Literal Translation

knowing that the proof of your faith doth work endurance,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
γινώσκω 
Ginosko 
Usage: 147

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

the trying
δοκίμιον 
Dokimion 
Usage: 2

of your
ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

κατεργάζομαι 
Katergazomai 
work, do, do deed, to perform, cause, work out
Usage: 24

Devotionals

Devotionals about James 1:3

Devotionals containing James 1:3

Images James 1:3

Context Readings

Trials, Testing, And Faith

2 Let it be all joy to you, my brothers, when you undergo tests of every sort; 3 Because you have the knowledge that the testing of your faith gives you the power of going on in hope; 4 But let this power have its full effect, so that you may be made complete, needing nothing.


Cross References

Romans 5:3-4

And not only so, but let us have joy in our troubles: in the knowledge that trouble gives us the power of waiting;

Hebrews 10:36

For, having done what was right in God's eyes, you have need of waiting before his word has effect for you.

2 Peter 1:6

And self-control to knowledge, and a quiet mind to self-control, and fear of God to a quiet mind,

Romans 2:7

To those who go on with good works in the hope of glory and honour and salvation from death, he will give eternal life:

Romans 8:25

But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.

Romans 8:28

And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.

Romans 15:4

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;

Colossians 1:11

Full of strength in the measure of the great power of his glory, so that you may undergo all troubles with joy;

2 Thessalonians 1:4

So that we ourselves take pride in you in the churches of God for your untroubled mind and your faith in all the troubles and sorrows which you are going through;

2 Thessalonians 3:5

And may your hearts be guided by the Lord into the love of God and quiet waiting for Christ.

Hebrews 12:1

For this reason, as we are circled by so great a cloud of witnesses, putting off every weight, and the sin into which we come so readily, let us keep on running in the way which is marked out for us,

1 Peter 1:7

So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold (which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire), may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

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