James 5:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJames 5:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Μακροθυμήσατε
makrothyméō
G3114
to be patient
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
ἀδελφοί
adelphós
G80
brother
ἕως
héōs
G2193
until
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
παρουσίας
parousía
G3952
presence
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
κυρίου
kýrios
G2962
Lord
ἰδοὺ
horáō
G3708
to see
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
γεωργὸς
geōrgós
G1092
farmer
ἐκδέχεται
ekdéchomai
G1551
to receive
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
τίμιον
tímios
G5093
precious
καρπὸν
karpós
G2590
fruit
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
γῆς
gē
G1093
earth
μακροθυμῶν
makrothyméō
G3114
to be patient
ἐπ’
epí
G1909
upon
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
ἕως
héōs
G2193
until
λάβῃ
lambánō
G2983
to take
πρόϊμον
prṓïmos
G4406
early
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὄψιμον
ópsimos
G3797
late
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World English Bible Public Domain
Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.
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King James Version Public Domain
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Therefore, wait patiently, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer awaits the valuable fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and the late.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).