James (Jacob) 1:12

Full Chapter

September 18, 2025

KJV

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.

BSB

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

WEB

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

YLT

Happy the man who doth endure temptation, because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of the life, which the Lord did promise to those loving Him.

F.O.G Original

(12) Blessed is a man who perseveres under temptation because once he’s passed the test, he will receive the crown of zoe-life which has been vowed to those loving Him.

F.O.G

(12) Blessed is a man who perseveres under temptation because once he’s passed the test, he will receive the crown of zoe-life which has been vowed to those loving Him.

F.O.G MSG

¹²Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of everlasting lifeᵃ the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

Footnotes:

¹²ᵃ Crown of everlasting life: A reward symbolizing eternal fellowship with God, promised to those who remain faithful through trials and tribulations.