James 1:4 · KJV
“But let patience have {her} perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.”
— James 1:4
Knowing {this}, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
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.
James 1 — Context
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; {temptations: or, trials}
3Knowing {this}, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
4But let patience have {her} perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
5If 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.
6But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
Cross References
1 Peter 5:10
But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle {you}.
Luke 21:19
In your patience possess ye your souls.
Matthew 5:48
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
2 Timothy 3:17
That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. {throughly...: or, perfected}
Galatians 6:9
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Hebrews 13:21
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom {be} glory for ever and ever. Amen. {working: or, doing}
James 5:7-11
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. {Be...: or, Be long patient, or, Suffer with long patience}
Habakkuk 2:3
For the vision {is} yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.