King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
¶ My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Complete Jewish Bible:
Regard it all as joy, my brothers, when you face various kinds of temptations;
Berean Standard Bible:
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
American Standard Version:
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
My{G3450} brethren{G80}, count it{G2233} all{G3956} joy{G5479} when{G3752} ye fall{G4045} into divers{G4164} temptations{G3986};
Cross-References (KJV):
1 Peter 1:6
- ¶ Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
1 Peter 1:8
- Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see [him] not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
James 1:12
- Blessed [is] the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
2 Corinthians 12:9
- And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
2 Corinthians 12:10
- Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Matthew 5:10
- Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:12
- Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
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Commentary for James 1:2
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: G3450
There are 471 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: μοῦ
Transliteration: moû
Pronunciation: moo
Description: the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my. - Strong's Number: G80
There are 344 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἀδελφός
Transliteration: adelphós
Pronunciation: ad-el-fos'
Description: from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother. - Strong's Number: G2233
There are 27 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἡγέομαι
Transliteration: hēgéomai
Pronunciation: hayg-eh'-om-ahee
Description: middle voice of a (presumed) strengthened form of ἄγω; to lead, i.e. command (with official authority); figuratively, to deem, i.e. consider:--account, (be) chief, count, esteem, governor, judge, have the rule over, suppose, think. - Strong's Number: G3956
There are 1075 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πᾶς
Transliteration: pâs
Pronunciation: pas
Description: including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever. - Strong's Number: G5479
There are 57 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: χαρά
Transliteration: chará
Pronunciation: khar-ah'
Description: from χαίρω; cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight:--gladness, X greatly, (X be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous). - Strong's Number: G3752
There are 118 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὅταν
Transliteration: hótan
Pronunciation: hot'-an
Description: from ὅτε and ἄν; whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as:--as long (soon) as, that, + till, when(-soever), while. - Strong's Number: G4045
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: περιπίπτω
Transliteration: peripíptō
Pronunciation: per-ee-pip'-to
Description: from περί and πίπτω; to fall into something that is all around, i.e. light among or upon, be surrounded with:--fall among (into). - Strong's Number: G4164
There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ποικίλος
Transliteration: poikílos
Pronunciation: poy-kee'-los
Description: of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. various in character:--divers, manifold. - Strong's Number: G3986
There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πειρασμός
Transliteration: peirasmós
Pronunciation: pi-ras-mos'
Description: from πειράζω; a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity:--temptation, X try.