James 4:9
James 4:9 — The New International Version (NIV)
9 Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.
James 4:9 — English Standard Version (ESV)
9 Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
James 4:9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
James 4:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
9 Lament and mourn and weep! Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
James 4:9 — New Century Version (NCV)
9 Be sad, cry, and weep! Change your laughter into crying and your joy into sadness.
James 4:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)
9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
James 4:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
9 Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
James 4:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
9 Be miserable, mourn, and cry. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into gloom.
James 4:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
9 Be miserable and mourn and weep. Your laughter must change to mourning and your joy to sorrow.
James 4:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
9 Lament and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy into dejection.
James 4:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
9 Lament and mourn and weep! Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloominess.
James 4:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
9 Be full of sorrow. Cry and sob. Change your laughter to crying. Change your joy to sadness.
James 4:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
9 Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy to gloom.