James 1:2-3

King James Version (public domain)

Traditionally attributed to James · 1st century AD · Brother of Jesus and leader of the church in Jerusalem

James 1:2-3 in the King James Version reads:

2My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;3Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

What it says

James instructs believers to rejoice in trials, ask God for wisdom in faith, be doers of the word not hearers only, and practice pure religion by caring for the vulnerable and remaining unstained by the world.

Where it is

James 1:2-3 appears in James chapter 1 of the King James Version. You can also open the single-verse page for James 1:2.

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