Parallel Verses

Moffatt New Testament

sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance;

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.

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:

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 Greet it as pure joy, my brothers, when you come across any sort of trial, 3 sure that the sterling temper of your faith produces endurance; 4 only, let your endurance be a finished product, so that you may be finished and complete, with never a defect.

Cross References

Romans 5:3-4

Not only so, but we triumph even in our troubles, knowing that trouble produces endurance,

Hebrews 10:36

Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.

2 Peter 1:6

intelligence with self-control, self-control with stedfastness, stedfastness with piety,

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who by patiently doing good aim at glory, honour, and immortality,

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for something that we do not see, we wait for it patiently.

Romans 8:28

We know also that those who love God, those who have been called in terms of his purpose, have his aid and interest in everything.

2 Corinthians 4:17

The slight trouble of the passing hour results in a solid glory past all comparison,

Colossians 1:11

May his glorious might nerve you with full power to endure and to be patient cheerfully, whatever comes,

2 Thessalonians 1:4

So much so, that throughout the churches of God we are proud of you, proud of the stedfastness and faith you display through all the persecutions and the troubles in which you are involved.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord direct your hearts towards God's love and towards Christ's patience!

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore, with all this host of witnesses encircling us, we must strip off every handicap, strip off sin with its clinging folds, to run our appointed course steadily,

1 Peter 1:7

that is only to prove your faith is sterling (far more precious than gold which is perishable and yet is tested by fire), and it redounds to your praise and glory and honour at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

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