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James 4:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
James 4:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 Adulterers![a] Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.(A) 5 Or do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the spirit that God caused to dwell[b] in us desire envy?(B) 6 But God gives all the more grace; therefore it says,
“God opposes the proud
but gives grace to the humble.”(C)
James 4:4-6
New International Version
James 4:4-6
New International Version
4 You adulterous(A) people,[a] don’t you know that friendship with the world(B) means enmity against God?(C) Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.(D) 5 Or do you think Scripture says without reason that he jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us[b]?(E) 6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:
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