^{2 Ref} Count it all joy, my brothers{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}, when you fall into various temptations,

^{3 Ref} knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

^{4 Ref} Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

^{5 Ref} But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.