James 1:2
Strong's Lexicon
Consider [it]
ἡγήσασθε (hēgēsasthe)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2233: (a) To lead, (b) To think, be of opinion, suppose, consider.

pure
Πᾶσαν (Pasan)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

joy,
χαρὰν (charan)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5479: Joy, gladness, a source of joy. From chairo; cheerfulness, i.e. Calm delight.

my
μου (mou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

brothers,
ἀδελφοί (adelphoi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

when
ὅταν (hotan)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3752: When, whenever. From hote and an; whenever; also causatively inasmuch as.

you encounter
περιπέσητε (peripesēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4045: From peri and pipto; to fall into something that is all around, i.e. Light among or upon, be surrounded with.

trials
πειρασμοῖς (peirasmois)
Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3986: From peirazo; a putting to proof (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity.

of many kinds,
ποικίλοις (poikilois)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4164: Various, of different colors, diverse, various. Of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. Various in character.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,

Young's Literal Translation
All joy count [it], my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials,

New American Standard Bible
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,

King James Bible
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds,

New Living Translation
Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy.

English Standard Version
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds,

New American Standard Bible
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,

King James Bible
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials,

International Standard Version
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you are involved in various trials,

NET Bible
My brothers and sisters, consider it nothing but joy when you fall into all sorts of trials,

American Standard Version
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

English Revised Version
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

Young's Literal Translation
All joy count it, my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold;
















Cross References
Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Romans 5:3
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

James 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

James 1:16
Do not err, my beloved brethren.

James 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

James 5:11
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

1 Peter 1:6
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

James 1:1
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

Hebrews 13:25
Grace be with you all. Amen.

Hebrews 13:24
Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.

James 1:3
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
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