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James 4:6

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6But mhe giveth more grace. Wherefore nhe saith, oGod resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

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Footnotes

  1. mSee Matt. 13:12.
  2. nSee Heb. 2:6.
  3. oCited from Prov. 3:34 (Gk.). Cited also 1 Pet. 5:5. So Job 22:29. Ps. 138:6. Prov. 29:23. Luke 1:52. See Matt. 23:12.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

“God opposes the proud

but shows favor to the humble.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says:

God resists the proud

but gives grace to the humble.

NLTNew Living Translation

And he gives grace generously. As the Scriptures say,

“God opposes the proud

but gives grace to the humble.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says,

“God opposes the proud,

but gives grace to the humble.”