Parallel Verses English Standard Version James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings. King James Bible James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. American Standard Version James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. Douay-Rheims Bible James the servant of God, and of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. English Revised Version James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. Webster's Bible Translation James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. Weymouth New Testament James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ: to the twelve tribes who are scattered over the world. All good wishes. James 1:1 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesJesus Christ Only here and in James 2:1; nowhere in the speeches of James (Acts 15:14, Acts 15:15; Acts 21:20 sq.). Had he used Jesus' name it might have been supposed to arise from vanity, because he was the Lord's brother. In all the addresses of epistles the full name, Jesus Christ, is given. Servant (δοῦλος) Properly, hired servant. Compare Philippians 1:1; Jde 1:1. That are scattered abroad (ἐν τῇ διασπορᾷ) Lit., in the dispersion; on which see on 1 Peter 1:1. Rev., which are of the dispersion. Greeting (χαίρειν) Lit., rejoice. The ordinary Greek salutation, hail! welcome! Also used at parting: joy be with you. Compare the same expression in the letter from the church at Jerusalem, Acts 15:23; one of the very few peculiarities of style which connect this epistle with the James of the Acts. It does not occur in the address of any other of the Apostolic Epistles. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge James. Luke 6:15 Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes, Acts 21:18 And the day following Paul went in with us to James; and all the elders were present. Galatians 1:19 But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother. a servant. Romans 1:1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God, 2 Peter 1:1 Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ... to. Matthew 19:28 And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, That you which have followed me... Revelation 7:4 And I heard the number of them which were sealed... scattered. Esther 3:8 And Haman said to king Ahasuerus... Acts 2:5 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven. greeting. Acts 15:23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner... Acts 23:26 Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix sends greeting. Cross References Luke 22:30 that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel. John 7:35 The Jews said to one another, "Where does this man intend to go that we will not find him? Does he intend to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks? Acts 12:17 But motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, "Tell these things to James and to the brothers." Then he departed and went to another place. Acts 15:23 with the following letter: "The brothers, both the apostles and the elders, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greetings. Acts 26:7 to which our twelve tribes hope to attain, as they earnestly worship night and day. And for this hope I am accused by Jews, O king! Romans 1:1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, Titus 1:1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, Jump to Previous Abroad Bondman Bondservant Bond-Servant Christ Dispersed Dispersion Earth Good Greeting Greetings Hail James Jesus Jews Love Nations Parts Scattered Sends Servant Tribes Twelve Wishes Words WorldJump to Next Abroad Bondman Bondservant Bond-Servant Christ Dispersed Dispersion Earth Good Greeting Greetings Hail James Jesus Jews Love Nations Parts Scattered Sends Servant Tribes Twelve Wishes Words WorldLinks James 1:1 NIVJames 1:1 NLT James 1:1 ESV James 1:1 NASB James 1:1 KJV James 1:1 Bible Apps James 1:1 Biblia Paralela James 1:1 Chinese Bible James 1:1 French Bible James 1:1 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |