knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. But endurance must do its complete work, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without criticizing, and it will be given to him.(A)

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(A)knowing that the testing of your faith produces [a]patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be [b]perfect and complete, lacking nothing. (B)If any of you lacks wisdom, (C)let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and (D)it will be given to him.

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:3 endurance or perseverance
  2. James 1:4 mature

for you know that (A)the testing of your faith (B)produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be (C)perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

(D)If any of you lacks wisdom, (E)let him ask God, (F)who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.

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