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The most popular Bible verses from James 1

Found 27 Verses

James 1:2

Bible Rank: 92
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds NIV
Consider it wholly joyful, my brethren, whenever you are enveloped in or encounter trials of any sort or fall into various temptations. AMP
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; KJV

James 1:5

Bible Rank: 111
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. NIV
If any of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask of the giving God [Who gives] to everyone liberally and ungrudgingly, without reproaching or faultfinding, and it will be given him. AMP
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. KJV

James 1:17

Bible Rank: 149
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. NIV
Every good gift and every perfect (free, large, full) gift is from above; it comes down from the Father of all [that gives] light, in [the shining of] Whom there can be no variation [rising or setting] or shadow cast by His turning [as in an eclipse]. AMP
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. KJV

James 1:27

Bible Rank: 173
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. NIV
External religious worship [religion as it is expressed in outward acts] that is pure and unblemished in the sight of God the Father is this: to visit and help and care for the orphans and widows in their affliction and need, and to keep oneself unspotted and uncontaminated from the world. AMP
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. KJV

James 1:22

Bible Rank: 206
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. NIV
But be doers of the Word [obey the message], and not merely listeners to it, betraying yourselves [into deception by reasoning contrary to the Truth]. AMP
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. KJV

James 1:13

Bible Rank: 402
When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone NIV
Let no one say when he is tempted, I am tempted from God; for God is incapable of being tempted by [what is] evil and He Himself tempts no one. AMP
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: KJV

James 1:19

Bible Rank: 407
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry NIV
Understand [this], my beloved brethren. Let every man be quick to hear [a ready listener], slow to speak, slow to take offense and to get angry. AMP
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: KJV

James 1:12

Bible Rank: 426
Blessed are those who persevere under trial, because when they have stood the test, they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. NIV
Blessed (happy, to be envied) is the man who is patient under trial and stands up under temptation, for when he has stood the test and been approved, he will receive [the victor's] crown of life which God has promised to those who love Him. AMP
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. KJV

James 1:7

Bible Rank: 444
Those who doubt should not think they will receive anything from the Lord NIV
For truly, let not such a person imagine that he will receive anything [he asks for] from the Lord AMP
For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. KJV

James 1:11

Bible Rank: 471
For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its blossom falls and its beauty is destroyed. In the same way, the rich will fade away even while they go about their business. NIV
For the sun comes up with a scorching heat and parches the grass; its flower falls off and its beauty fades away. Even so will the rich man wither and die in the midst of his pursuits. [Isa. 40:6, 7.] AMP
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways. KJV

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