Behold, we count them happy which endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. Treasury of Scripture we count. James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life... Psalm 94:12 Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O LORD, and teach him out of your law; Matthew 5:10,11 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven... Matthew 10:22 And you shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endures to the end shall be saved. Hebrews 3:6,14 But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we... Hebrews 10:39 But we are not of them who draw back to perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. Ye. Job 1:21,22 And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away... *etc: Job 2:10 But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God... Job 13:15,16 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain my own ways before him... Job 23:10 But he knows the way that I take: when he has tried me, I shall come forth as gold. and have. Job 42:10-17 And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before... Psalm 37:37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. Ecclesiastes 7:8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. 1 Peter 1:6,7,13 Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, you are in heaviness through manifold temptations... 2 Peter 2:9 The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust to the day of judgment to be punished: the Lord is. Exodus 34:6 And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering... Numbers 14:18 The LORD is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty... 1 Chronicles 21:13 And David said to Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD; for very great are his mercies... 2 Chronicles 30:9 For if you turn again to the LORD, your brothers and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive... Nehemiah 9:17,31 And refused to obey, neither were mindful of your wonders that you did among them; but hardened their necks... Psalm 25:6,7 Remember, O LORD, your tender mercies and your loving kindnesses; for they have been ever of old... Psalm 51:1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your loving kindness... Psalm 78:38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time turned he his anger away... Psalm 86:5,15 For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy to all them that call on you... Psalm 103:8,13 The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy... Psalm 116:5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yes, our God is merciful. Psalm 119:132 Look you on me, and be merciful to me, as you use to do to those that love your name. Psalm 136:1 O give thanks to the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endures for ever. *etc: Psalm 145:8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. Isaiah 55:6,7 Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you on him while he is near... Isaiah 63:7,9 I will mention the loving kindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD has bestowed on us... Lamentations 3:22 It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. Daniel 9:9,18,19 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him... Joel 2:13 And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn to the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger... Jonah 4:2 And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country?... Micah 7:18 Who is a God like to you, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage?... Luke 1:50 And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation. Luke 6:36 Be you therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. Romans 2:4 Or despise you the riches of his goodness and forbearance and long-suffering... Ephesians 1:6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has made us accepted in the beloved. Ephesians 2:4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,
Context Patience in Suffering
7Be patient therefore, brothers, to the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, and has long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. 8Be you also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draws near. 9Grudge not one against another, brothers, lest you be condemned: behold, the judge stands before the door. 10Take, my brothers, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. 11Behold, we count them happy which endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 12But above all things, my brothers, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yes be yes; and your no, no; lest you fall into condemnation. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Behold, we call them blessed that endured: ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, how that the Lord is full of pity, and merciful.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Behold, we account them blessed who have endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is merciful and compassionate.
Darby Bible Translation
Behold, we call them blessed who have endured. Ye have heard of the endurance of Job, and seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is full of tender compassion and pitiful.
King James Bible
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Young's Literal Translation
lo, we call happy those who are enduring; the endurance of Job ye heard of, and the end of the Lord ye have seen, that very compassionate is the Lord, and pitying.
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