Yakobus 1:19

Living Out the Message

1:19 Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! ¹  Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

Yakobus 2:5

2:5 Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! ²  Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

[1:19]  ¹ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.

[2:5]  ² tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.