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James 3
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New King James Version (NKJV). Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Read in the Church
In the coming year this chapter is read in the Katameros on 8 occasions.
- Sunday, November 15, 2026Hatour 6Catholic Epistle: James 3:1–12
- Thursday, March 18, 2027Baramhat 9 · Great LentCatholic Epistle: James 3:1–12
- Sunday, March 28, 2027Baramhat 19 · Great LentCatholic Epistle: James 3:1–12
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027Baramhat 22 · Great LentCatholic Epistle: James 3:13–4:4
- Saturday, April 3, 2027Baramhat 25 · Great LentCatholic Epistle: James 3:13–4:6
- Sunday, July 25, 2027Abib 18Catholic Epistle: James 3:1–12
- Sunday, October 24, 2027Babah 13Catholic Epistle: James 3:13–4:6
- Sunday, November 14, 2027Hatour 4Catholic Epistle: James 3:1–12
The Fathers on James 3
28 passages from Fathers received by the Coptic Orthodox Church. Open a group of verses to read.
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Verse 12 passages
John Chrysostom, Desert Fathers
Verses 1–21 passage
Oecumenius
Verse 24 passages
Pachomius the Great, Augustine of Hippo, Cyril of Alexandria, Severus of Antioch
Verses 2–41 passage
Oecumenius
Verse 31 passage
Augustine of Hippo
Verse 54 passages
Jerome, Didymus the Blind, Oecumenius
Verses 5–61 passage
Desert Fathers
Verse 64 passages
Pachomius the Great, Basil of Caesarea, John Chrysostom, Oecumenius
Verses 7–91 passage
Oecumenius
Verse 83 passages
John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, Hesychius of Jerusalem
Verse 101 passage
Oecumenius
Verse 131 passage
Desert Fathers
Verses 13–161 passage
Oecumenius
Verse 161 passage
John Chrysostom
Verse 172 passages
Augustine of Hippo, Oecumenius
The Fathers’ words are from the Commentaries Database, a free public collection. Only the Fathers received by the Coptic Orthodox Church are shown.
Commentary
English
Arabic
English: Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty’s commentary in its English translation, as printed. Arabic commentaries by Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty, Fr. Antonios Fekry and the priests and servants of St. Mark’s, Heliopolis.