Devine Scripture

James 4:7

James chapter 4 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Context

v.6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

v.7This passage

v.8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

Cross references

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

  • Job 40:3

    Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

  • Luke 4:2

    during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

  • Romans 14:11

    For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, to me every knee shall bow, And every tongue shall confess to God.

  • Daniel 4:32

    and thou shalt be driven from men; and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field; thou shalt be made to eat grass as oxen; and seven times shall pass over thee; until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

  • Daniel 4:34

    And at the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored him that liveth for ever; for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation;

  • 1 Peter 2:13

    Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme;