James 4:6
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”James 4:6 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — યાકૂબનો પત્ર ૪:૬
- પણ તે તો વધારે કૃપાદાન આપે છે. માટે શાસ્ત્રવચન કહે છે કે, ઈશ્વર અહંકારીઓને ધિક્કારે છે, પણ નમ્ર પર કૃપા રાખે છે.
- हिन्दी — याकूब ४:६
- वह तो और भी अनुग्रह देता है; इस कारण यह लिखा है, “परमेश्वर अभिमानियों से विरोध करता है, पर नम्रों पर अनुग्रह करता है।”
In context
4You adulterers and adulteresses, don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
5Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously”?
6But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
7Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
8Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners. Purify your hearts, you double-minded.
Ask a question about this verse
World English Bible · Public domain