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James 4:6–7

But dhe gives more grace. Therefore it says, e“God opposes the proud but dgives grace to the humble.” Submit yourselves therefore to God. fResist the devil, and he will flee from you.

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James 4:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:

“God opposes the proud

but shows favor to the humble.”

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

James 4:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James 4:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

And he gives grace generously. As the Scriptures say,

“God opposes the proud

but gives grace to the humble.”

So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James 4:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says:

“God resists the proud,

But gives grace to the humble.”

Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.

James 4:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

But God gives us even more grace, as the Scripture says,

“God is against the proud,

but he gives grace to the humble.”

So give yourselves completely to God. Stand against the devil, and the devil will run from you.

James 4:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James 4:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against the proud, but gives grace to the lowly. Subject yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James 4:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

But God shows us even more kindness.Scripture says, 

“God opposes arrogant people, 

but he is kind to humble people.” 

So place yourselves under God’s authority. Resist the devil, and he will run away from you.

James 4:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says:

God resists the proud,

but gives grace to the humble.

Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.

James 4:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

But he gives all the more grace; therefore it says,

“God opposes the proud,

but gives grace to the humble.”

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

James 4:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says,

“God opposes the proud,

but gives grace to the humble.”

Therefore subject yourselves to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James 4:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

God continues to give us more grace. That’s why Scripture says,

“God opposes those who are proud.

But he gives grace to those who are not.”

So obey God. Stand up to the devil. He will run away from you.

James 4:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, “God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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


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