⁴ But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be ^[a]perfect and complete, lacking nothing.

^15 (A)This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic. ¹⁶ For ^(B)where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there. ¹⁷ But ^(C)the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, ^(D)without partiality ^(E)and without hypocrisy.