James 5:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Is any sick among you? 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:”

James 5:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

James 5:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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James 5:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;”

James 5:14 — World English Bible

James 5:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Is any 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: ”

James 5:14 — American Standard Version

James 5:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“is any infirm among you? let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil, in the name of the Lord,”

James 5:14 — Young's Literal Translation

James 5:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Is any sick among you? let him call to [him] the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of [the] Lord; ”

James 5:14 — Darby Translation

James 5:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Is any sicke among you? Let him call for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray for him, and anoynt him with oyle in the Name of the Lord.”

James 5:14 — Geneva Bible

James 5:14 in Context — James 5

12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

14 Is any sick among you? 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:

15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

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What Does James 5:14 Mean?

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