Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

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.

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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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 Consider it all joy, my brothers, when ye encounter various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 And let perseverance have a perfect work, so that ye may be perfect and complete, falling short in nothing.

Cross References

Romans 5:3-4

And not only so, but we also take pride in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance,

Hebrews 10:36

For ye have need of perseverance, so that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

2 Peter 1:6

and in knowledge, self-control, and in self-control, perseverance, and in perseverance, piety,

Romans 2:7

to those who indeed seek by perseverance of good work, glory and esteem and immortality--eternal life--

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait through patience.

Romans 8:28

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, who are the called according to purpose.

Romans 15:4

For as many things as were written previously were written for our learning, so that through perseverance and through the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our slight momentary affliction works for us an eternal weight of glory from extraordinariness to extraordinariness,

Colossians 1:11

being strengthened in every ability, according to the dominion of his glory, for all perseverance and longsuffering with joy.

2 Thessalonians 1:4

So as for us ourselves to have pride in you in the congregations of God, for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the tribulations that ye endure,

2 Thessalonians 3:5

And may the Lord direct your hearts for the love of God, and for the steadfastness of the Christ.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore we also, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, having put off every weight and cleverly entangling sin, let us run by perseverance the contest being set before us.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the proof of your faith, much more precious than gold that perishes, and though proven by fire, may be found for praise and esteem and for glory at the revealing of Jesus Christ.

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