Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
Whence `
come '
wars and whence
`come'
fightings among you? `
come they '
not hence, `
even '
of your pleasures
that war in your members?
From
whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts
that war in your members?
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet
, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war ;
ye have not, because ye ask not.
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.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend
`
it '
in
your pleasures
.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume
it upon
your lusts
.
Ye 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.
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.
Or
think
ye that the scripture speaketh
in vain ?
Doth
the spirit which
he
made
to
dwell
in us long
unto
envying
?
Do
ye think
that the scripture saith
in vain ,
The spirit that
dwelleth
in us lusteth
to
envy
?
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore `the
scripture'
saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to
the humble.
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he
saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto
the humble.
Be
subject
therefore unto
God ;
but
resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Submit
yourselves
therefore to
God .
Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded
.
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double
minded
.
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt
you.
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift
you up
.
Speak not one against
another, brethren. He that speaketh against
a
brother, or
judgeth his brother, speaketh against
the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest
the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Speak not evil
one of
another, brethren. He that speaketh evil
of
his
brother, and
judgeth his brother, speaketh evil
of
the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge
the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
One
`only'
is the
lawgiver and
judge
, `even'
he
who is able to save and to destroy: but
who art thou that judgest thy
neighbor
?
There
is one
lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another
?
Come
now, ye that say, To -
day or to -
morrow we will go into this
city, and spend
a year there
, and trade
, and get gain:
Go
to
now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such
a
city, and continue
there
a year, and buy
and
sell
, and get gain:
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For
ye
are
a vapor
, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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 time, and then vanisheth away.
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both
live, and do this or that.
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this ,
or that.
But now ye glory
in your vauntings
: all such glorying
is evil.
But now ye rejoice
in your boastings
: all such rejoicing
is evil.
To him therefore
that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
Therefore
to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
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