12 (A)Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has [a]been approved, he will receive (B)the crown of life which the Lord (C)has promised to those who (D)love Him.

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:12 Or passed the test

Trial and Temptation

12 How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor’s crown of life that God[a] has promised to those who keep on loving him.

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:12 Lit. he; other mss. read God; still other mss. read the Lord