Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion will be evidence against you and will eat your flesh like fire. (A)You have laid up treasure (B)in the last days.

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Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and eat your flesh like fire. You have hoarded wealth in the last days.(A)

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But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are (A)storing up (B)wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.

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But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God’s wrath(A), when his righteous judgment(B) will be revealed.

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Patience in Suffering

Be patient, therefore, brothers,[a] until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives (A)the early and the late rains. You also, be patient. (B)Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord (C)is at hand.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:7 Or brothers and sisters; also verses 9, 10, 12, 19

Patience in Suffering

Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming.(A) See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting(B) for the autumn and spring rains.(C) You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming(D) is near.(E)

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(A)But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, (B)their portion will be in (C)the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is (D)the second death.”

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But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars(A)—they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur.(B) This is the second death.”(C)

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(A)It shall come to pass in the latter days
    that (B)the mountain of the house of the Lord
shall be established as the highest of the mountains,
    and shall be lifted up above the hills;
and (C)all the nations shall flow to it,

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In the last days(A)

the mountain(B) of the Lord’s temple will be established
    as the highest of the mountains;(C)
it will be exalted(D) above the hills,
    and all nations will stream to it.(E)

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15 And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, (A)he was thrown into the lake of fire.

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15 Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life(A) was thrown into the lake of fire.

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knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come (A)in the last days with scoffing, (B)following their own sinful desires.

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Above all, you must understand that in the last days(A) scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires.(B)

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17 and their talk will spread like gangrene. Among them are (A)Hymenaeus and Philetus,

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17 Their teaching will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus(A) and Philetus,

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The Mountain of the Lord

It shall come to pass (A)in the latter days
    that the mountain of the house of the Lord
shall be established as the highest of the mountains,
    and it shall be lifted up above the hills;
and peoples shall flow to it,

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The Mountain of the Lord(A)

In the last days

the mountain(B) of the Lord’s temple will be established
    as the highest of the mountains;
it will be exalted above the hills,(C)
    and peoples will stream to it.(D)

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(A)who eat the flesh of my people,
    and flay their skin from off them,
and break their bones in pieces
    and chop them up like meat in a pot,
    like flesh in a cauldron.

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who eat my people’s flesh,(A)
    strip off their skin
    and break their bones in pieces;(B)
who chop(C) them up like meat for the pan,
    like flesh for the pot?(D)

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(A)And I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and their daughters, and everyone shall eat the flesh of his neighbor (B)in the siege and in the distress, with which their enemies and those who seek their life afflict them.’

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I will make them eat(A) the flesh of their sons and daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh because their enemies(B) will press the siege so hard against them to destroy them.’

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And he has shriveled me up,
    which is (A)a witness against me,
and my (B)leanness has risen up against me;
    it testifies to my face.

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You have shriveled me up—and it has become a witness;
    my gauntness(A) rises up and testifies against me.(B)

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16 For then you would (A)number my steps;
    you would not keep (B)watch over my sin;
17 my transgression would be (C)sealed up in a bag,
    and you would cover over my iniquity.

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16 Surely then you will count my steps(A)
    but not keep track of my sin.(B)
17 My offenses will be sealed(C) up in a bag;(D)
    you will cover over my sin.(E)

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