Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Is any man among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise.

New American Standard Bible

Is anyone among you suffering? Then he must pray. Is anyone cheerful? He is to sing praises.

King James Version

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

Holman Bible

Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

International Standard Version

Is anyone among you suffering? He should keep on praying. Is anyone cheerful? He should keep reciting psalms.

American Standard Version

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise.

Amplified

Is anyone among you suffering? He must pray. Is anyone joyful? He is to sing praises [to God].

An Understandable Version

Is there anyone among you who is suffering? [If so], he should pray. Is anyone happy? [Then] he should sing a psalm.

Anderson New Testament

Is any one among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any one cheerful? let him sing praise.

Bible in Basic English

Is anyone among you in trouble? let him say prayers. Is anyone glad? let him make a song of praise.

Common New Testament

Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. is his mind serene? let him sing psalms.

Darby Translation

Does any one among you suffer evil? let him pray. Is any happy? let him sing psalms.

Godbey New Testament

Who is afflicted among you? let him pray. Who is merry? let him sing psalms.

Goodspeed New Testament

If any one of you is in trouble, he should pray. If any one is in good spirits, he should sing a hymn.

John Wesley New Testament

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any chearful? let him sing psalms.

Julia Smith Translation

Does any suffer among you? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him play on the harp.

King James 2000

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Is anyone among you suffering misfortune? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praise.

Modern King James verseion

Is any among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing psalms.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If any of you be evil vexed, let him pray. If any of you be merry, let him sing Psalms.

Moffatt New Testament

Is anyone of you in trouble? let him pray. Is anyone thriving? let him sing praise.

Montgomery New Testament

Is any one of you in trouble? Let him pray.

NET Bible

Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone in good spirits? He should sing praises.

New Heart English Bible

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.

Noyes New Testament

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.

Sawyer New Testament

If any one among you is afflicted, let him pray; if any one is happy, let him sing psalms;

The Emphasized Bible

In distress, is any among you? Let him pray; Cheerful, is any? Let him strike the strings;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Is any man among you under afflictions? let him pray. Is any man happy in mind? let him sing psalms.

Twentieth Century New Testament

If any of you is in trouble, let him pray; if any one is happy, let him sing hymns.

Webster

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing psalms.

Weymouth New Testament

Is one of you suffering? Let him pray. Is any one in good spirits? Let him sing a psalm.

Williams New Testament

Is any one of you suffering ill-treatment? He should keep on praying. Is anyone in a happy mood? He should keep on singing praise to God.

World English Bible

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.

Worrell New Testament

Is anyone among you afflicted? let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? let him sing praise.

Worsley New Testament

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray: is any chearful? let him sing psalms.

Youngs Literal Translation

Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Is
κακοπαθέω 
Kakopatheo 
εὐθυμέω 
Euthumeo 
Usage: 4
Usage: 3

any
τίς 
Tis 
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373
Usage: 373

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

you
ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

κακοπαθέω 
Kakopatheo 
Usage: 4

προσεύχομαι 
Proseuchomai 
Usage: 61

εὐθυμέω 
Euthumeo 
be of good cheer, be merry
Usage: 3

Devotionals

Devotionals containing James 5:13

Images James 5:13

Context Readings

The Effective Prayer Of Faith

12 But above all things, my brothers, swear not. Neither by the heaven, nor the earth, nor any other oath, but let your yes be yes, and the no, no, so that ye may not fall into hypocrisy. 13 Is any man among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise. 14 Is any man weak among you? Let him summon the elders of the congregation, and let them pray near him, having anointed him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.

Cross References

Psalm 50:15

And call upon me in the day of trouble. I will deliver thee, and thou shall glorify me.

Ephesians 5:19

speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and striking strings in your heart to the Lord,

Judges 16:23-25

And the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice, for they said, Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.

1 Chronicles 16:9

Sing to him. Sing praises to him. Talk ye of all his marvelous works.

2 Chronicles 33:12-13

And when he was in distress, he besought LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Job 33:26

He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy, and he restores to man his righteousness.

Psalm 18:6

In my distress I called upon LORD, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry before him came into his ears.

Psalm 91:15

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.

Psalm 95:2

Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let us make a joyful noise to him with psalms.

Psalm 105:2

Sing to him, sing praises to him. Talk ye of all his marvelous works.

Psalm 116:3-5

The cords of death encompassed me, and the pains of Sheol got hold upon me. I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 118:5

Out of my distress I called upon LORD. LORD answered me upon a large place.

Psalm 142:1-3

I cry with my voice to LORD. With my voice to LORD I make supplication.

Lamentations 3:55-56

I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the lowest dungeon.

Daniel 5:4

They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

Hosea 6:1

Come, and let us return to LORD, for he has torn, and he will heal us. He has smitten, and he will bind us up.

Jonah 2:2

And he said, I called because of my affliction to LORD, and he answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried, [and] thou heard my voice.

Jonah 2:7

When my soul fainted within me, I remembered LORD. And my prayer came in to thee, into thy holy temple.

Micah 4:5

For all the peoples walk each one in the name of his god. And we will walk in the name of LORD our God forever and ever.

Matthew 26:30

And having sung a hymn, they went out to the mount of Olives.

Luke 22:44

And having become in agony he prayed more intensely, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling down to the ground.

Luke 23:42

And he said to Jesus, Remember me, Lord, when thou come into thy kingdom.

Acts 16:24-25

who, having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks.

1 Corinthians 14:26

What is it therefore, brothers? When ye come together, each of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.

2 Corinthians 12:7-10

And so that I might not be over exalted by the extraordinariness of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, an agent of Satan so that he would buffet me, so that I would not be over exalted.

Colossians 3:16-17

Let the word of Christ dwell in you abundantly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing by grace in your hearts to God.

Hebrews 5:7

Who, in the days of his flesh, having offered up both prayers and supplications with strong shouting and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and who was heard because of his reverence,

Revelation 5:9-14

And they sing a new song, saying, Thou are worthy to take the book and to open the seals of it, because thou were killed and purchased us from God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation.

Revelation 7:10

and crying out in a great voice, saying, Salvation is in our God who sits upon the throne, and in the Lamb!

Revelation 14:3

And they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four beings and the elders. And none could learn the song except the hundred and forty-four thousand, those who have been redeemed from the earth.

Revelation 19:1-6

And after these things I heard as a great sound of a large multitude in heaven, saying, Praise Lord, the salvation, and the power, and the glory of our God!

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