James 5:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJames 5:8 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
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὑμεῖς
hymeîs
G5210
you
στηρίξατε
stērízō
G4741
to establish
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
καρδίας
kardía
G2588
heart
ὑμῶν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
παρουσία
parousía
G3952
presence
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
κυρίου
kýrios
G2962
Lord
ἤγγικεν
engízō
G1448
to approach
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World English Bible Public Domain
You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
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King James Version Public Domain
Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
You also wait patiently. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord has come near.
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