James 4:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
15 Instead you should say, “If the Lord wills it,[a] we shall live to do this or that.”
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- 4:15 If the Lord wills it: often in piety referred to as the “conditio Jacobaea,” the condition James says we should employ to qualify all our plans.
James 4:15
New International Version
15 Instead, you ought to say, “If it is the Lord’s will,(A) we will live and do this or that.”
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