King James Version
James 1:19 (KJV)
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About James 1:19
James 1:19 is found in the book of James, chapter 1, verse 19, in the King James Version of the Holy Bible. The KJV text shown here is the standard 1769 Blayney revision — the same text used in virtually every printed KJV today — and is in the public domain, so you may quote, print, and share this verse freely.
To understand a single verse well, read the verses around it. The surrounding passage is shown above, and you can read the whole chapter at /read/james/1. For deeper study, our commentary index draws on classic public-domain commentators like Matthew Henry, John Gill, and Albert Barnes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does James 1:19 say?
James 1:19 is found in the King James Version of the Bible. Read the full text above with surrounding context.
Where is James 1:19 in the Bible?
James 1:19 is found in the book of James, chapter 1, verse 19. You can read the entire chapter at /read/james/1.
What translation is shown for James 1:19?
The verse text shown is from the King James Version (KJV), first published in 1611 and in the public domain.
How can I memorize James 1:19?
Read the verse aloud three times, then try to repeat it without looking. Write it on an index card and review it each morning for a week. Pair it with the verse before and the verse after to strengthen the context — both are shown above.
Is James 1:19 in the public domain?
Yes. The King James Version is in the public domain. You may copy, quote, print, and share James 1:19 freely for personal use, ministry, and publication without permission or royalty.