¶ And they departed from the council rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer rebuke for his name.
James 1:2 - William Tyndale New Testament My brethren, count it exceeding joy when ye fall into diverse temptations, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Consider it wholly joyful, my brethren, whenever you are enveloped in or encounter trials of any sort or fall into various temptations. American Standard Version (1901) Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; Common English Bible My brothers and sisters, think of the various tests you encounter as occasions for joy. Catholic Public Domain Version My brothers, when you have fallen into various trials, consider everything a joy, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My brethren, count it all joy, when you shall fall into divers temptations; |
¶ And they departed from the council rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer rebuke for his name.
Neither do we so only: but also we rejoice in tribulation: For we know that tribulation bringeth patience,
For unto you it is given, that not only ye should believe on Christ: but also suffer for his sake,
Yee and though I be offered up on your sacrifice and of your serving of God in the faith: I rejoice and rejoice with you all.
¶ Now joy I in my passions which I suffer for you, and fulfil that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the congregation,
For ye suffered also with my bonds, and took a worth the spoiling of your goods, and that with gladness, remembering in yourselves how that ye had in heaven a better, and an enduring substance.
¶ Happy is the man that endureth in temptation, for when he is tried he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
¶ Wherefore dear brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath.
Behold we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Iob, and have known what end the Lord made. For the Lord is very pitiful, and merciful.
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and how to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment for to be punished:
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast of you into prison, to tempt you, and ye shall have tribulation x. days. Be faithful unto the death, and I will give thee a crown of life.