Footnotes

Footnote from James 1:1 (Back)

[1] 1:1 Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)

Footnote from James 1:2 (Back)

[2] 1:2 Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God's family, the church; also verses 16, 19

Footnote from James 1:10 (Back)

[3] 1:10 Or a wild flower

Footnote from James 1:17 (Back)

[4] 1:17 Some manuscripts variation due to a shadow of turning

Footnote from James 2:1 (Back)

[1] 2:1 Or brothers and sisters; also verses 5, 14

Footnote from James 2:16 (Back)

[2] 2:16 Or benefit

Footnote from James 3:6 (Back)

[1] 3:6 Or wheel of birth

Footnote from James 3:6 (Back)

[2] 3:6 Greek Gehenna

Footnote from James 3:10 (Back)

[3] 3:10 Or brothers and sisters; also verse 12

Footnote from James 4:1 (Back)

[1] 4:1 Greek pleasures; also verse 3

Footnote from James 4:1 (Back)

[2] 4:1 Greek in your members

Footnote from James 4:4 (Back)

[3] 4:4 Greek You adulteresses!

Footnote from James 4:11 (Back)

[4] 4:11 Or brothers and sisters

Footnote from James 5:7 (Back)

[1] 5:7 Or brothers and sisters; also verses 9, 10, 12, 19

Footnote from James 5:16 (Back)

[2] 5:16 Or The effective prayer of a righteous person has great power