“Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of perseverance, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.”
— WEB
James 5:10
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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.”
— KJV
“Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.”
— ASV
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Commentary
the prophets--who were especially persecuted, and therefore were especially "blessed." example of suffering affliction--rather, simply, "of affliction," literally, "evil treatment."
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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