James 5:10 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

An example take ye of the suffering of evil, my brethren, and of the patience, the prophets who did speak in the name of the Lord;

English ASV

Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.

English Amplified

[As] an example of suffering and ill-treatment together with patience, brethren, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord [as His messengers].

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

[As] an example of suffering and ill-treatment together with patience, brethren, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord [as His messengers].

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord’s name as an example of suffering and patience.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Take [as] an example, brethren, of suffering and having patience, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of [the] Lord.

English EASY 2024

Think about how God's prophets were also patient. They spoke messages on behalf of the Lord. Many troubles happened to them but they were patient. So, my Christian friends, you should copy their example.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Brothers and sisters, follow the example of the prophets who spoke for the Lord. They suffered many bad things, but they were patient.

As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

My friends, remember the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. Take them as examples of patient endurance under suffering.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Brothers and sisters, follow the example of the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. They were patient when they suffered unjustly.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord's name as an example of suffering and patience.

English KJV 1611

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

English LSB

As an example, brothers, of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

My brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord, as an example of suffering and patience.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

As an example, brethren, of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Take as an example of hardship and patience, brothers, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

As an example of suffering and patience, brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord’s name.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Brothers and sisters, think about the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. They are an example of how to be patient when you suffer.

English NIV

Brothers, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English NKJ 1982

My brethren, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord, as an example of suffering and patience.

English NLT

For examples of patience in suffering, dear brothers and sisters, look at the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

As an example of suffering and patience, beloved, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

My brothers and sisters, take the prophets as your mentors. They have prophesied in the name of the Lord and it brought them great sufferings, yet they patiently endured.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

As an example of suffering and patience, brethren, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For examples of patience in suffering, look at the Lord's prophets.

English Tyndale 1537

Take (my brethren) the prophets for an ensample of suffering adversity, and of long patience, which spake in the name of the Lord.

James 5:10 — Compare Translations