Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.

New American Standard Bible

You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.

King James Version

Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

International Standard Version

You, too, must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.

A Conservative Version

Be ye also patient. Establish your hearts, because the coming of the Lord has approached.

American Standard Version

Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

Amplified

You too, be patient; strengthen your hearts [keep them energized and firmly committed to God], because the coming of the Lord is near.

An Understandable Version

[So], you people should be patient also; strengthen your hearts because the Lord's coming is near [Note: This may refer to the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70, or to Christ's final coming and judgment].

Anderson New Testament

Be you also patient, establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draws near.

Bible in Basic English

Be as calm in your waiting; let your hearts be strong: because the coming of the Lord is near.

Common New Testament

You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.

Daniel Mace New Testament

be you equally patient, and exercise your fortitude, for the advent of the Lord is nigh.

Darby Translation

Ye also have patience: stablish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is drawn nigh.

Godbey New Testament

you also suffer long; establish your hearts; because the coming of the Lord is nigh.

Goodspeed New Testament

You must have patience too; you must keep up your courage, for the coming of the Lord is close at hand.

John Wesley New Testament

Be ye also patient, stablish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is nigh.

Julia Smith Translation

Be longsuffering, ye also; make your hearts firm: for the arrival of the Lord has drawn near.

King James 2000

Be also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draws near.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You also be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.

Modern King James verseion

You also be patient, establish your hearts, for the coming of your Lord draws near.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Be ye also patient therefore, and settle your hearts, for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

Moffatt New Testament

have patience yourselves, strengthen your hearts, for the arrival of the Lord is at hand.

Montgomery New Testament

So you also must be patient. Stablish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is at hand!

NET Bible

You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord's return is near.

New Heart English Bible

You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.

Noyes New Testament

Be ye also patient, establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

Sawyer New Testament

Do you also have long patience, confirm your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

The Emphasized Bible

Be, ye also, patient, Stablish your hearts, because, the Presence of the Lord, hath drawn near.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And you must be patient also, and not be discouraged; for the Lord's Coming is near.

Webster

Be ye also patient; establish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

Weymouth New Testament

So you also must be patient: keeping up your courage; for the Coming of the Lord is now close at hand.

Williams New Testament

You must be patient, too; you must put iron into your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is close at hand.

World English Bible

You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

Worrell New Testament

Be ye also patient; establish your hearts, because the coming of the Lord has drawn near.

Worsley New Testament

Be ye also patient, establish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is near.

Youngs Literal Translation

be patient, ye also; establish your hearts, because the presence of the Lord hath drawn nigh;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Be
μακροθυμέω 
Makrothumeo 
Usage: 7

ye
ὑμείς 
Humeis 
ye, ye yourselves, you, not tr
Usage: 120


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

μακροθυμέω 
Makrothumeo 
Usage: 7

στηρίζω 
Sterizo 
Usage: 10

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

καρδία 
Kardia 
Usage: 116

for
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

the coming
παρουσία 
Parousia 
Usage: 21

of the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Context Readings

Exhortation To Patience

7 Therefore, brothers, be patient until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and is patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains. 8 You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near. 9 Brothers, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!


Cross References

1 Peter 4:7

Now the end of all things is near; therefore, be serious and disciplined for prayer.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord;
be strong and courageous.
Wait for the Lord.

Psalm 37:7

Be silent before the Lord and wait expectantly for Him;
do not be agitated by one who prospers in his way,
by the man who carries out evil plans.

Psalm 40:1-3

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.I waited patiently for the Lord,
and He turned to me and heard my cry for help.

Psalm 130:5

I wait for Yahweh; I wait
and put my hope in His word.

Philippians 4:5

Let your graciousness be known to everyone. The Lord is near.

Genesis 49:18

I wait for Your salvation, Lord.

Lamentations 3:25-26

ט TetThe Lord is good to those who wait for Him,
to the person who seeks Him.

Micah 7:7

But I will look to the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me.

Habakkuk 2:3

For the vision is yet for the appointed time;
it testifies about the end and will not lie.
Though it delays, wait for it,
since it will certainly come and not be late.

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patience.

Romans 13:11-12

Besides this, knowing the time, it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep, for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.

1 Thessalonians 3:13

May He make your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord direct your hearts to God’s love and Christ’s endurance.

Hebrews 10:25-37

not staying away from our worship meetings, as some habitually do, but encouraging each other, and all the more as you see the day drawing near.

James 5:9

Brothers, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!

Revelation 22:20

He who testifies about these things says, “Yes, I am coming quickly.”

Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

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