James Chapter 4
4:1 | From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members? |
4:2 | Ye 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. |
4:3 | Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume [it] upon your lusts. |
4:4 | Ye 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. |
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4:6 | But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. |
4:7 | Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. |
4:8 | Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [ye] sinners; and purify [your] hearts, [ye] double minded. |
4:9 | Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and [your] joy to heaviness. |
4:10 | Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. |
4:11 | Speak not ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4:12 | There is one lawgiver, who is able to ![]() ![]() |
4:13 | Go to now, ye that say, To ![]() |
4:14 | Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little ![]() |
4:15 | For that ye [ought] to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and ![]() |
4:16 | But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is ![]() |
4:17 | Therefore to him that knoweth to ![]() |