James 5:7
The Scripture
(7) Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter James urges believers to ask God with faith, for those who ask in the proper way will receive, while those who doubt will be denied. He also reminds them to keep their requests reasonable and to trust God’s provision rather than seeking what they think they deserve.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 8:15Romans 2:7Romans 8:24Romans 8:25Romans 15:4II Corinthians 6:4II Corinthians 6:5Galatians 5:5Galatians 6:9Colossians 1:11I Thessalonians 1:3Hebrews 6:15
Related verses (shared words)
Joel 2:23Deuteronomy 11:14Zechariah 10:1Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 30:9