{"id":"JAS.1.1","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":1,"reference":"James 1:1","text":"James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting."}
{"id":"JAS.1.2","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":2,"reference":"James 1:2","text":"Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;"}
{"id":"JAS.1.3","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":3,"reference":"James 1:3","text":"knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience."}
{"id":"JAS.1.4","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":4,"reference":"James 1:4","text":"And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."}
{"id":"JAS.1.5","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":5,"reference":"James 1:5","text":"But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him."}
{"id":"JAS.1.6","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":6,"reference":"James 1:6","text":"But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed."}
{"id":"JAS.1.7","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":7,"reference":"James 1:7","text":"For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord;"}
{"id":"JAS.1.8","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":8,"reference":"James 1:8","text":"a doubleminded man, unstable in all his ways."}
{"id":"JAS.1.9","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":9,"reference":"James 1:9","text":"But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:"}
{"id":"JAS.1.10","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":10,"reference":"James 1:10","text":"and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away."}
{"id":"JAS.1.11","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":11,"reference":"James 1:11","text":"For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass; and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings."}
{"id":"JAS.1.12","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":12,"reference":"James 1:12","text":"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him."}
{"id":"JAS.1.13","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":13,"reference":"James 1:13","text":"Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:"}
{"id":"JAS.1.14","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":14,"reference":"James 1:14","text":"but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed."}
{"id":"JAS.1.15","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":15,"reference":"James 1:15","text":"Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin: and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death."}
{"id":"JAS.1.16","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":16,"reference":"James 1:16","text":"Be not deceived, my beloved brethren."}
{"id":"JAS.1.17","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":17,"reference":"James 1:17","text":"Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning."}
{"id":"JAS.1.18","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":18,"reference":"James 1:18","text":"Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures."}
{"id":"JAS.1.19","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":19,"reference":"James 1:19","text":"Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:"}
{"id":"JAS.1.20","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":20,"reference":"James 1:20","text":"for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God."}
{"id":"JAS.1.21","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":21,"reference":"James 1:21","text":"Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls."}
{"id":"JAS.1.22","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":22,"reference":"James 1:22","text":"But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves."}
{"id":"JAS.1.23","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":23,"reference":"James 1:23","text":"For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:"}
{"id":"JAS.1.24","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":24,"reference":"James 1:24","text":"for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was."}
{"id":"JAS.1.25","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":25,"reference":"James 1:25","text":"But he that looketh into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and so continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing."}
{"id":"JAS.1.26","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":26,"reference":"James 1:26","text":"If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man's religion is vain."}
{"id":"JAS.1.27","translation_id":"asv-eng-asv","book_id":"JAS","book":"James","chapter":1,"verse":27,"reference":"James 1:27","text":"Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world."}