James 5:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill he receiue the former, and the latter rayne.

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  • Deut 11:14 : 14 I also wil giue raine vnto your land in due time, the first raine & the latter, that thou maist gather in thy wheat, and thy wine, & thine oyle.
  • Jer 5:24 : 24 For they say not in their heart, Let vs nowe feare the Lorde our God, that giueth raine both early and late in due season: hee reserueth vnto vs the appointed weekes of the haruest.
  • Joel 2:23 : 23 Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and reioyce in the Lorde your God: for he hath giuen you the rayne of righteousnes, he wil cause to come downe for you the rayne, euen the first raine, and the latter raine in the first moneth.
  • Gal 6:9 : 9 Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not.
  • Col 1:11 : 11 Strengthened with all might through his glorious power, vnto all patience, and long suffering with ioyfulnesse,
  • 1 Thess 2:19 : 19 For what is our hope or ioye, or crowne of reioycing? are not euen you it in the presence of our Lord Iesus Christ at his comming?
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 To make your hearts stable & vnblameable in holines before God euen our Father, at the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ with all his Saints.
  • Heb 6:15 : 15 And so after that he had taried patiently, he enioyed the promes.
  • Heb 12:1-3 : 1 Wherefore, let vs also, seeing that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, cast away euery thing that presseth downe, and the sinne that hangeth so fast on: let vs runne with patience the race that is set before vs, 2 Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God. 3 Consider therefore him that endured such speaking against of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your mindes.
  • Jas 5:8-9 : 8 Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth nere. 9 Grudge not one against another, brethren, least ye be condemned: behold, the iudge standeth before the doore.
  • 2 Pet 3:4 : 4 And say, Where is the promes of his coming? For since the fathers died, all things continue alike from the beginning of the creation.
  • 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 Without ceasing, remembring your effectuall faith, and diligent loue, and the patience of your hope in our Lord Iesus Christ, in the sight of God euen our Father,
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shall we haue knowledge, and indeuour our selues to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning, and he shall come vnto vs as the raine, and as the latter raine vnto the earth.
  • Zech 10:1 : 1 Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.
  • Matt 24:27 : 27 For as the lightning commeth out of the East, and is seene into the West, so shall also the coming of the Sonne of man be.
  • Matt 24:44 : 44 Therefore be ye also ready: for in the houre that ye thinke not, will the Sonne of man come.
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But that which fell in good ground, are they which with an honest & good heart heare the worde, and keepe it, and bring forth fruite with patience.
  • Luke 18:8 : 8 I tell you he will auenge them quickly: but when the Sonne of man commeth, shall he finde faith on the earth?
  • Luke 21:27 : 27 And then shall they see the Sonne of man come in a cloude, with power and great glory.
  • Rom 2:7 : 7 That is, to them which through patience in well doing, seeke glorie, and honour, and immortalitie, euerlasting life:
  • Rom 8:24-25 : 24 For we are saued by hope: but hope that is seene, is not hope: for how can a man hope for that which he seeth? 25 But if we hope for that we see not, we doe with patience abide for it.
  • Rom 15:4 : 4 For whatsoeuer things are written aforetime, are writte for our learning, that we through patience, and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.
  • 1 Cor 1:7 : 7 So that ye are not destitute of any gift: wayting for the appearing of our Lord Iesus Christ.
  • 2 Cor 6:4-5 : 4 But in all things we approue our selues as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, 5 In stripes, in prisons, in tumults, in labours,
  • Gal 5:5 : 5 For we through the Spirit waite for the hope of righteousnes through faith.

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  • Jas 5:8-11
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    8Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth nere.

    9Grudge not one against another, brethren, least ye be condemned: behold, the iudge standeth before the doore.

    10Take, my brethren, the Prophets for an ensample of suffering aduersitie, and of long patience, which haue spoken in the Name of the Lord.

    11Beholde, we count them blessed which endure. Ye haue heard of the patience of Iob, and haue knowen what ende the Lord made. For the Lord is very pitifull and mercifull.

  • Heb 10:36-37
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    36For ye haue neede of patience, that after ye haue done the will of God, ye might receiue the promes.

    37For yet a very litle while, and hee that shall come, will come, and will not tary.

  • Heb 6:7
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    7For the earth which drinketh in the raine that commeth oft vpon it, and bringeth foorth herbes meete for them by whome it is dressed, receiueth blessing of God.

  • 2 Tim 2:6
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    6The husbandman must labour before he receiue the fruites.

  • Jas 1:3-4
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    3Knowing that ye trying of your faith bringeth forth patience,

    4And let patience haue her perfect worke, that ye may be perfect & entier, lacking nothing.

  • Mark 4:28-29
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    28For the earth bringeth foorth fruite of it selfe, first the blade, then the eares, after that full corne in the eares.

    29And assoone as the fruite sheweth it selfe, anon hee putteth in the sickle, because the haruest is come.

  • Jas 5:4
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    4Behold, the hire of ye labourers, which haue reaped your fieldes (which is of you kept backe by fraude) cryeth, and the cryes of them which haue reaped, are entred into the eares of the Lord of hostes.

  • Gal 6:9
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    9Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not.

  • Hos 10:12
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    12Sowe to your selues in righteousnes: reape after the measure of mercy: breake vp your fallowe grounde: for it is time to seeke the Lorde, till he come and raine righteousnesse vpon you.

  • Jas 5:6
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    6Ye haue condemned and haue killed the iust, and he hath not resisted you.

  • Rom 8:25
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    25But if we hope for that we see not, we doe with patience abide for it.

  • 2 Pet 3:8-9
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    8Dearely beloued, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lorde, as a thousande yeeres, and a thousande yeeres as one day.

    9The Lord of that promes is not slacke (as some men count slackenesse) but is pacient toward vs, and would haue no man to perish, but would all men to come to repentance.

  • 2 Thess 3:5
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    5And the Lord guide your hearts to the loue of God, and the waiting for of Christ.

  • Ps 37:7
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    7Waite patiently vpon the Lorde and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe.

  • Luke 8:15
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    15But that which fell in good ground, are they which with an honest & good heart heare the worde, and keepe it, and bring forth fruite with patience.

  • Isa 30:18
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    18Yet therefore will the Lord waite, that he may haue mercy vpon you, and therefore wil he be exalted, that hee may haue compassion vpon you: for the Lorde is the God of iudgement. Blessed are all they that waite for him.

  • Heb 6:12
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    12That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.

  • 1 Cor 1:7
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    7So that ye are not destitute of any gift: wayting for the appearing of our Lord Iesus Christ.

  • Hab 2:3
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    3For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the last it shal speake, and not lie: though it tarie, waite: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay.

  • Jas 5:18
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    18And he prayed againe, and the heauen gaue rayne, and the earth brought forth her fruite.

  • 2 Pet 3:14
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    14Wherefore, beloued, seeing that yee looke for such thinges, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and blamelesse.

  • Matt 21:34
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    34And when the time of the fruite drewe neere, hee sent his seruants to the husbandmen to receiue the fruites thereof.

  • Hag 1:10
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    10Therefore the heauen ouer you stayed it selfe from dewe, and the earth stayed her fruite.

  • Jer 5:24
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    24For they say not in their heart, Let vs nowe feare the Lorde our God, that giueth raine both early and late in due season: hee reserueth vnto vs the appointed weekes of the haruest.

  • Rom 5:4
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    4And patience experience, and experience hope,

  • Luke 21:19
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    19By your patience possesse your soules.

  • Isa 18:5
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    5For afore the haruest when the floure is finished, and the fruite is riping in the floure, then he shall cut downe the branches with hookes, and shall take away, and cut off the boughes:

  • John 4:35-36
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    35Say not ye, There are yet foure moneths, and then commeth haruest? Beholde, I say vnto you, Lift vp your eyes, and looke on the regions: for they are white alreadie vnto haruest.

    36And he that reapeth, receiueth rewarde, and gathereth fruite vnto life eternall, that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, might reioyce together.

  • Zech 10:1
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    1Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.

  • Isa 5:7
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    7Surely the vineyard of the Lord of hostes is the house of Israel, and the men of Iudah are his pleasant plant, and hee looked for iudgement, but beholde oppression: for righteousnesse, but beholde a crying.

  • Jas 1:12
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    12Blessed is ye man, that endureth tentation: for when he is tried, hee shall receiue the crowne of life, which the Lorde hath promised to them that loue him.

  • Jas 1:19
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    19Wherefore my deare brethren, let euery man be swift to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.

  • Lam 3:25-26
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    25The Lord is good vnto them, that trust in him, and to the soule that seeketh him.

    26It is good both to trust, and to waite for the saluation of the Lord.

  • Ps 126:5-6
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    5They that sowe in teares, shall reape in ioy.

    6They went weeping and caried precious seede: but they shall returne with ioye and bring their sheaues.

  • Luke 12:36
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    36And ye your selues like vnto men that waite for their master, when he will returne from the wedding, that when he commeth and knocketh, they may open vnto him immediatly.

  • Deut 11:14
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    14I also wil giue raine vnto your land in due time, the first raine & the latter, that thou maist gather in thy wheat, and thy wine, & thine oyle.

  • Ps 37:9
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    9For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land.

  • Mark 12:2
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    2And at the time, he sent to the husbandmen a seruant, that he might receiue of the husbandmen of the fruite of the vineyard.

  • Jas 1:7
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    7Neither let that man thinke that hee shall receiue any thing of the Lord.

  • 2 Thess 1:5
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    5Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.