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James 3:15

15 qThis wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic.

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James 3:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 Such “wisdom” does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

James 3:15 — English Standard Version (ESV)

15 This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

James 3:15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

James 3:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 For jealousy and selfishness are not God’s kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and demonic.

James 3:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 That kind of “wisdom” does not come from God but from the world. It is not spiritual; it is from the devil.

James 3:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 This wisdom is not a wisdom that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

James 3:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 This is not the wisdom which comes down from above, but earthly, natural, devilish.

James 3:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 That kind of wisdom doesn’t come from above. It belongs to this world. It is self-centered and demonic.

James 3:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

James 3:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 Such wisdom does not come down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, devilish.

James 3:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

James 3:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 Wisdom like that doesn’t come down from heaven. It belongs to the earth. It doesn’t come from the Holy Spirit. It comes from the devil.

James 3:15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, natural, demonic.


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