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Let have (εχετω). Present active imperative of εχω, let it keep on having.
Perfect (τελειον). See Ro 5:3f.…

But let patience have her perfect work. Let it be fully developed. Let it produce its appropriate effects without being hindered. Let it n…

Let patience have her perfect work.—Do not think the grace will come to its full beauty in an hour. Emotion and sentiment may have…

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect an…

If perseverance is to “finish its work,” faith must persist and not falter or give up. The goal in view is that believers “may be mature [GK 5455) …

But let patience have her perfect work. As boldness and courage often appear in us and soon fail, he therefore requires perseverance.
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But let patience have her perfect work
Or effect; or be brought unto perfection; which may denote both the sincerity…

Christianity teaches people to be joyful amidst troubles: such trials are sent from God's love, and trials in the path of duty will brighten our gr…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson