James 4:15

James chapter 4 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

Context

v.14whereas 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.

v.15This passage

v.16But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 16:7

    For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

  • Romans 1:10

    making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you.

  • Proverbs 19:21

    There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

  • Hebrews 6:3

    And this will we do, if God permit.

  • Romans 15:32

    that I may come unto you in joy through the will of God, and together with you find rest.

  • Acts 18:21

    but taking his leave of them, and saying, I will return again unto you if God will, he set sail from Ephesus.