King James Bible
KJVBut let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse James 1:4 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And patience hath a perfect work; that you may be perfect and entire, failing in nothing. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But let endurance have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. | |
World English BibleWEB | Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and let the endurance have a perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire — in nothing lacking; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Only let endurance have perfect results so that you may become perfect and complete, deficient in nothing. |