James 1:9
Let the brother of humble circumstances rejoice that he is exalted:
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
In Context
8For a double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.
10And the rich, that he is made humble: because like the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Cross References
Luke 9:48And said to them, Whoever shall receive this child in my name receives me: and whoever shall receive me receives him who sent me: for he who is least among you, that one shall be great.
Matthew Henry on James 1:3-13
Necessity of Faith and Patience; Evil of Indecision. ( a. d. 61.) 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. 5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. 6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea… Read the whole commentary →