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James 1:12
Modern English Version
James 1:12
Modern English Version
Trial and Temptation
12 Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he is tried, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
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James 1:12
Lexham English Bible
James 1:12
Lexham English Bible
12 Blessed is the person[a] who endures testing, because when he[b] is approved he will receive the crown of life that he[c] has promised to those who love him.
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- James 1:12 Literally “the man,” but clearly in a generic sense here meaning “someone, a person”
- James 1:12 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“is”) which is understood as temporal
- James 1:12 Most manuscripts read “the Lord” here, while others read “God”
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