The Prayer of Faith
James 5:18
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.
- KJV
- And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
- WEB
- He prayed again, and the sky gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.
- ASV
- And he prayed again; and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
- LSV
- and again he prayed, and the sky gave rain, and the land brought forth her fruit.
- YLT
- and again he did pray, and the heaven did give rain, and the land did bring forth her fruit.
- DBY
- and again he prayed, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth caused its fruit to spring forth.
- DRC
- And he prayed again: and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
- GNV
- And he prayed againe, and the heauen gaue rayne, and the earth brought forth her fruite.
Word by word Greek · tap a word
Where the editions differ
Editions are published forms of the Hebrew and Greek texts. Meet the editions and sources →
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Word order: Tregelles place ὑετὸν elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ὑετὸν ἔδωκεν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ὑετὸν ἔδωκεν; Tregelles read ἔδωκεν ὑετὸν.
Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. CC BY 4.0.
Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ πάλιν προσηύξατο, καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸς ὑετὸν ἔδωκεν καὶ ἡ γῆ ἐβλάστησεν τὸν καρπὸν αὐτῆς.
- RP2018
- Καὶ πάλιν προσηύξατο, καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸς ὑετὸν ἔδωκεν, καὶ ἡ γῆ ἐβλάστησεν τὸν καρπὸν αὐτῆς.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ πάλιν προσηύξατο, καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸς ὑετὸν ἔδωκε, καὶ ἡ γῆ ἐβλάστησε τὸν καρπὸν αὐτῆς.
- SCR1894
- και παλιν προσηυξατο και ο ουρανος υετον εδωκεν και η γη εβλαστησεν τον καρπον αυτης
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
ElijahRainIntercessionPrayerFruitsMiracles Wrought through Servants of GodJames, Epistle ofMeteorology and Celestial PhenomenaPrayer, Answers toBlessing
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Kings 18:42–45So Ahab went up to eat and drink. But Elijah climbed to the summit of Carmel, bent down on the ground, and put his face between his knees. “Go and look toward the sea,” he said to his servant. So the servant went and…
- Jeremiah 14:22Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.
- 1 Kings 18:18“I have not troubled Israel,” Elijah replied, “but you and your father’s house have, for you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals.
- Acts 14:17Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).