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James 4

17 verses · King James Version

  1. 1From whence wars and fightings among you? not hence, of your lusts that war in your members?Compare translations of James 4:1
  2. 2Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.Compare translations of James 4:2
  3. 3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume upon your lusts.Compare translations of James 4:3
  4. 4Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.Compare translations of James 4:4
  5. 5Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?Compare translations of James 4:5
  6. 6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.Compare translations of James 4:6
  7. 7Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.Compare translations of James 4:7
  8. 8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse hands, sinners; and purify hearts, double minded.Compare translations of James 4:8
  9. 9Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and joy to heaviness.Compare translations of James 4:9
  10. 10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.Compare translations of James 4:10
  11. 11Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.Compare translations of James 4:11
  12. 12There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?Compare translations of James 4:12
  13. 13Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:Compare translations of James 4:13
  14. 14Whereas ye know not what on the morrow. For what your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.Compare translations of James 4:14
  15. 15For that ye to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.Compare translations of James 4:15
  16. 16But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.Compare translations of James 4:16
  17. 17Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth not, to him it is sin.Compare translations of James 4:17