James 4:9 Greek Word Analysis
| 0 | Be afflicted | ταλαιπωρήσατε | g5003 |
| 11 | and | καὶ | g2532 |
| 2 | mourn | πενθήσατε | g3996 |
| 11 | and | καὶ | g2532 |
| 4 | weep | κλαύσατε | g2799 |
| 5 | | ὁ | g3588 |
| 6 | laughter | γέλως | g1071 |
| 7 | let your | ὑμῶν | g5216 |
| 14 | to | εἰς | g1519 |
| 9 | mourning | πένθος | g3997 |
| 10 | be turned | μεταστραφήτω | g3344 |
| 11 | and | καὶ | g2532 |
| 12 | | ἡ | g3588 |
| 13 | your joy | χαρὰ | g5479 |
| 14 | to | εἰς | g1519 |
| 15 | heaviness | κατήφειαν | g2726 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Be troubled, with sorrow and weeping; let your laughing be turned to sorrow and your joy to grief.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and [your] joy to heaviness.
World English Bible (WEB)
Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
be exceeding afflicted, and mourn, and weep, let your laughter to mourning be turned, and the joy to heaviness;