James 1:20
World English Bible
for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.
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James 1:20 in other translations
for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
James 1:20 in context
- 18Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
- 19So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
- 20for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.
- 21Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
- 22But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.