Parallel Verses

Godbey New Testament

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

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.

A Conservative Version

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

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.

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, my brethren, before all, swear not, neither by heaven, or by earth, or any other oath: but let your conversation be yes yes; and no no; lest you may fall under condemnation. 13 Who is afflicted among you? let him pray. Who is merry? let him sing psalms. 14 Is any one sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.

Cross References

Ephesians 5:19

speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord,

Matthew 26:30

Having sung a hymn, they went out into the Mount of Olives.

Luke 22:44

And being in agony He continued to pray the more earnestly. And His sweat was like drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

Luke 23:42

And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou mayest come in thy kingdom.

Acts 16:24-25

who, having received such a charge, cast them into the interior prison, and fastened their feet into the wood.

1 Corinthians 14:26

Then what is it, brethren? When you may come together, each one has a psalm, has a lesson, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to edification.

2 Corinthians 12:7-10

And that I may not be exalted by the abundance of revelations, a thorn was given unto me in the flesh, the messenger of Satan that he may buffet me, in order that I may not be exalted.

Colossians 3:16-17

Let the word of God dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another, in all wisdom, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, with grace making melody in your hearts to God;

Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, having with strong crying and tears offered up both prayers and supplications unto him who is able to save him from death, and having been heard on account of his piety,

Revelation 5:9-14

And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to receive the book, and to open its seals: because thou wast slain, and didst with thy blood redeem unto God out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;

Revelation 7:10

and they are crying with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God, the one sitting on the throne, and to the Lamb.

Revelation 14:3

and they are singing a new song before the throne, and in presence of the four living creatures, and the elders. And no one was able to learn the song except the hundred and forty-four thousand, who have been redeemed from the earth.

Revelation 19:1-6

After these things I heard as it were a great voice of a vast multitude in the heaven, saying, Hallelujah! Salvation, and glary, and power, belong to our God:

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