James 5:5-7

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

⁵ You have lived on the earth in luxury and in pleasure; you have nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter.^{(A) 6} You have condemned and murdered the righteous one, who does not resist you.

Patience in Suffering

⁷ Be patient, therefore, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious crop from the earth, being patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.^(B)