Berean Standard Bible
“Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”
James writes to scattered Jewish Christians facing trials, and he opens by telling them to count trials as reasons for joy. The previous verse explains that the testing of faith produces steadfastness.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
World English Bible (WEB)
Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
King James Version (KJV)
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And let patience have [its] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But let this power have its full effect, so that you may be made complete, needing nothing.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and let the endurance have a perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire -- in nothing lacking;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas tenga la paciencia perfecta su obra, para que seáis perfectos y cabales, sin faltar en alguna cosa.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y cuando se desarrolle completamente la firmeza, serán perfectos y maduros, sin que les falte nada.
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