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James 4:6

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But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

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James 4:6 in other translations

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

James 4:6 · World English Bible

James 4:6 in context

  1. 4Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.
  2. 5Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?
  3. 6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
  4. 7Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  5. 8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.