James 5:6

5:6 You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, although he does not resist you. ¹ 

James 5:13

Prayer for the Sick

5:13 Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone in good spirits? He should sing praises.

James 3:13

True Wisdom

3:13 Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings. ² 

James 4:8

4:8 Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and make your hearts pure, you double-minded. ³ 

James 5:19

5:19 My brothers and sisters, ⁴  if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,

James 4:1

Passions and Pride

4:1 Where do the conflicts and where ⁵  do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, ⁶  from your passions that battle inside you? ⁷ 

James 5:14

5:14 Is anyone among you ill? He should summon the elders of the church, and they should pray for him and anoint ⁸  him with oil in the name of the Lord.

James 5:3

5:3 Your gold and silver have rusted and their rust will be a witness against you. It will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have hoarded treasure! ⁹ 

¹ tn Literally a series of verbs without connectives, “you have condemned, you have murdered…he does not resist.”

² tn Grk “works in the gentleness of wisdom.”

³ tn Or “two-minded” (the same description used in 1:8).

⁴ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.

⁵ tn The word “where” is repeated in Greek for emphasis.

⁶ tn Grk “from here.”

⁷ tn Grk “in your members [i.e., parts of the body].”

⁶ tn Grk “anointing.”

⁷ tn Or “hoarded up treasure for the last days”; Grk “in the last days.”