Prayer and Praise V. Oaths
James 5:13
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.


(ver. 12): — Prayer and praise, or (in one word) worship, according to St. James, is the Christian remedy for "allaying or carrying off the fever of the mind."

(A. Plummer, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

WEB: Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.




Prayer and Praise as a Medicine
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