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11 Indeed awe count them blessed who bendure. You have heard of cthe perseverance of Job and seen dthe end intended by the Lord—that ethe Lord is very compassionate and merciful.  
12 But above all, my brethren, ado not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath. But let your “Yes” be “Yes,” and your “No,” “No,” lest you fall into1 judgment.  

Meeting Specific Needs

13 Is anyone among you suffering? Let him apray. Is anyone cheerful? bLet him sing psalms.  
14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, aanointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.  
15 And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. aAnd if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.  
16 1Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. aThe effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.  
17 Elijah was a man awith a nature like ours, and bhe prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.  
18 And he prayed aagain, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.  

Bring Back the Erring One

19 Brethren, if anyone among you wanders from the truth, and someone aturns him back,  
20 let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way awill save a soul from death and bcover a multitude of sins. 
Verse Comparison: James 5:13

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American Standard Version
Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise.

Amplified® Bible
Is anyone among you afflicted (ill-treated, suffering evil)? He should pray. Is anyone glad at heart? He should sing praise [to God].

Contemporary English Version
If you are having trouble, you should pray. And if you are feeling good, you should sing praises.

Darby English Version
Does any one among you suffer evil? let him pray. Is any happy? let him sing psalms.

Good News Bible
Are any among you in trouble? They should pray. Are any among you happy? They should sing praises.

International Standard Version
Is anyone of you suffering? He should keep on praying. Is anyone cheerful? He should keep reciting psalms.

King James Version
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

New American Standard Bible
Is anyone among you suffering? {Then} he must pray. Is anyone cheerful? He is to sing praises.

New International Version
Is any one of you in trouble? He should pray. Is anyone happy? Let him sing songs of praise.

New King James Version
Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Does anyone among you suffer? Then he must pray Does anyone have a cheerful outlook? He should sing praises.

Young's Literal Translation
Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms;


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