James 5:10

“Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for James 5:10

Take, my brethren, the Prophets, who haue spoken in the Name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

As an example, brethren, of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Take as an example of pain nobly undergone and of strength in trouble, the prophets who gave to men the words of the Lord.
- Basic English Bible

Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Take [as] an example, brethren, of suffering and having patience, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of [the] Lord.
- Darby Bible

Take, my brethren, for an example of suffering evil, of labour and patience, the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.
- English Revised Version

Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for James 5:10

Wesley's Notes for James 5:10


5:10 Take the prophets for an example - Once persecuted like you, even for speaking in the name of the Lord. The very men that gloried in having prophets yet could not bear their message: nor did either their holiness or their high commission screen them from suffering.



People's Bible Notes for James 5:10


Jas 5:10 Take, my brethren, the prophets . . . for an example. They suffered, were patient, endured to the end and secured the blessing.

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