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Be patient therefore (μακροθυμησατε ουν). A direct corollary (ουν, therefore) from the coming judgment on the wicked rich (5:1-6).…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Be patient therefore, brethren. That is, under such wrongs as the apostle had described in the previous verses. Those whom he addressed we…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Be patient.—The third and last part of the Letter begins here with these exhortations to endurance.
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
This exhortation is addressed to the “brothers,” indicating that James is turning his attention from the unbelieving rich back to the believing Jew…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Be patient therefore. From this inference, it is evident that what has until now been said against the rich pertains to the consolation of…
John Gill
JohnGill
Be patient therefore, brethren
The apostle here addresses himself to the poor who were oppressed by the rich men, an…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Consider the one who waits for a harvest; and will you not wait for a crown of glory? If you should be called to wait longer than the farmer, is th…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson