James 5:10
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Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
In other translations
Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
Greek words
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