James 1:9
Let the brother that is low rejoice in his exaltation: but the rich in his humiliation,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
In Context
8A double-minded man is inconstant in all his ways.
10because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Cross References
Luke 9:48Whosoever shall receive this little child for my sake, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth Him that sent me. For he that is lest among you all, 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 →