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It is in the last days that you have stored up your treasure! <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields, <i>and</i> which has been withheld by you, cries out <i>against you;</i> and the outcry of those who did the harvesting has reached the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>You have lived luxuriously on the earth and led a life of wanton pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>You have condemned and put to death the righteous <i>man;</i> he does not resist you. <p><b><i>Exhortation</i></b><p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Be patient, therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious produce of the soil, being patient about it, until it gets the early and late rains. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Do not complain, brethren, against one another, that you yourselves may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing right at the door. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>As an example, brethren, of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Behold, we count those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and <i>is</i> merciful. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; but let your yes be yes, and your no, no; so that you may not fall under judgment. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praises. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins, they will be forgiven him. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And he prayed again, and the sky poured rain, and the earth produced its fruit. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>My brethren, if any among you strays from the truth, and one turns him back, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/james/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.</div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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