James 5:8 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
be patient, ye also; establish your hearts, because the presence of the Lord hath drawn nigh;
English ASV
Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
English Amplified
So you also must be patient. Establish your hearts [strengthen and confirm them in the final certainty], for the coming of the Lord is very near.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
So you also must be patient. Establish your hearts [strengthen and confirm them in the final certainty], for the coming of the Lord is very near.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
*Ye* also have patience: stablish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is drawn nigh.
English EASY 2024
You also must be patient, because the Lord will return soon. Be strong as you continue to trust him.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
You must be patient too. Never stop hoping. The Lord is coming soon.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
You also must be patient. Keep your hopes high, for the day of the Lord's coming is near.
English God's Word - GW 1995
You, too, must be patient. Don't give up hope. The Lord will soon be here.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the Lord's coming is near.
English KJV 1611
Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
English LSB
You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is drawing near.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
You too must be patient. Make your hearts firm, because the coming of the Lord is at hand.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord’s return is near.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
You too must be patient. You must stand firm. The Lord will soon come back.
English NIV
You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord's coming is near.
English NKJ 1982
You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
English NLT
You, too, must be patient. And take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
So you also, keep your hopes high and be patient, for the presence of the Lord is drawing closer.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Yes, be patient. And take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near.
English Tyndale 1537
Be ye also patient therefore, and settle your hearts, for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.