World English Bible
"But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.""
— James 4:6, World English Bible
“But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.”
“But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. ”
“But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says,“God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.””
“But he giveth greater grace. Wherefore he saith: God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.”
“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.”
“But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.”
You ask, and don't receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.
You adulterers and adulteresses, don't you know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously"?
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom.