King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Complete Jewish Bible:
You too, be patient; keep up your courage; for the Lord’s return is near.
Berean Standard Bible:
You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.
American Standard Version:
Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Be{G3114} ye{G5210} also{G2532} patient{G3114}; stablish{G4741} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: for{G3754} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962} draweth nigh{G1448}.
Cross-References (KJV):
James 5:9
- Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Galatians 5:22
- But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Psalms 37:7
- ¶ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
1 Peter 4:7
- ¶ But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Philippians 4:5
- Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord [is] at hand.
Psalms 27:14
- Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Revelation 22:20
- ¶ He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
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Commentary for James 5:8
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: G3114
There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: μακροθυμέω
Transliteration: makrothyméō
Pronunciation: mak-roth-oo-meh'-o
Description: from the same as μακροθυμώς; to be long-spirited, i.e. (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patient:--bear (suffer) long, be longsuffering, have (long) patience, be patient, patiently endure. - Strong's Number: G5210
There are 228 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὑμεῖς
Transliteration: hymeîs
Pronunciation: hoo-mice'
Description: irregular plural of σύ; you (as subjective of verb):--ye (yourselves), you. - Strong's Number: G2532
There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: καί
Transliteration: kaí
Pronunciation: kahee
Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet. - Strong's Number: G4741
There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: στηρίζω
Transliteration: stērízō
Pronunciation: stay-rid'-zo
Description: from a presumed derivative of ἵστημι (like στερεός); to set fast, i.e. (literally) to turn resolutely in a certain direction, or (figuratively) to confirm:--fix, (e-)stablish, stedfastly set, strengthen. - Strong's Number: G5216
There are 503 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὑμῶν
Transliteration: hymōn
Pronunciation: hoo-mone'
Description: genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves). - Strong's Number: G2588
There are 152 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: καρδία
Transliteration: kardía
Pronunciation: kar-dee'-ah
Description: prolonged from a primary (Latin cor, "heart"); the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle:--(+ broken-)heart(-ed). - Strong's Number: G3754
There are 1189 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὅτι
Transliteration: hóti
Pronunciation: hot'-ee
Description: neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. - Strong's Number: G3952
There are 24 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: παρουσία
Transliteration: parousía
Pronunciation: par-oo-see'-ah
Description: from the present participle of πάρειμι; a being near, i.e. advent (often, return; specially, of Christ to punish Jerusalem, or finally the wicked); (by implication) physically, aspect:--coming, presence. - Strong's Number: G2962
There are 687 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: κύριος
Transliteration: kýrios
Pronunciation: koo'-ree-os
Description: from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir. - Strong's Number: G1448
There are 42 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἐγγίζω
Transliteration: engízō
Pronunciation: eng-id'-zo
Description: from ἐγγύς; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:--approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.