James 4:6

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

James 4:6 - Amplified Bible

But He gives us more and more grace (power of the Holy Spirit, to meet this evil tendency and all others fully). That is why He says, God sets Himself against the proud and haughty, but gives grace [continually] to the lowly (those who are humble enough to receive it).

James 4:6 - American Standard Version

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

James 4:6 - Bible in Basic English

But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.

James 4:6 - Darby Bible

But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against [the] proud, but gives grace to [the] lowly.

James 4:6 - English Standard Version

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

James 4:6 - King James Version

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

James 4:6 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero El da mayor gracia. Por eso dice: DIOS RESISTE A LOS SOBERBIOS PERO DA GRACIA A LOS HUMILDES.

James 4:6 - The Message

James 4:6 - New American Standard Bible

But He gives a greater grace. Therefore {it} says, "GOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE."

James 4:6 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero El da mayor gracia. Por eso dice: "DIOS RESISTE A LOS SOBERBIOS PERO DA GRACIA A LOS HUMILDES."

James 4:6 - World English Bible

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

James 4:6 - Young's Living Translation

and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, `God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?`

James 4:6 - Additional Comments

Here's the bottom line. Are you proud, selfish, friends of the world? God will oppose you, resist you. That's scary.
Are you humble, seeking the best for others, serving God? God will give you beyond what you deserve (that's grace)!

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