for you know that (A)the testing of your faith (B)produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be (C)perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

(D)If any of you lacks wisdom, (E)let him ask God, (F)who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.

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because you know that the testing of your faith(A) produces perseverance.(B) Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature(C) and complete, not lacking anything. If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,(D) who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.(E)

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71 It is (A)good for me that I was afflicted,
    that I might learn your statutes.

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71 It was good for me to be afflicted(A)
    so that I might learn your decrees.

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32 But when we are judged by the Lord, (A)we are disciplined[a] so that we may not be (B)condemned along with the world.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 11:32 Or when we are judged we are being disciplined by the Lord

32 Nevertheless, when we are judged in this way by the Lord, we are being disciplined(A) so that we will not be finally condemned with the world.(B)

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