James 4:15 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ For what is your life? It is a mist that appears for a brief time, and afterwards will vanish away. So what you ought to say is: "If the Lord wills," or, "If we live," we will do this or that.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ You ought instead to say, If the Lord is willing, we shall live and we shall do this or that [thing].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Here’s what you ought to say: “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.”

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ For what is your life? It is a vapour which appeareth for a little while, and afterwards shall vanish away. For that you should say: If the Lord will, and if we shall live, we will do this or that.

English Standard Version 2016

¹⁵ Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.”

James 4:15 Cross References

Proverbs 19:21

There are many intentions in the heart of a man. But the will of the Lord shall stand firm.

Lamentations 3:37

MEM. Who is this, who said to do what the Lord did not command?

Acts 18:21

Instead, saying goodbye and telling them, "I will return to you again, God willing," he set out from Ephesus.

Romans 1:10

always in my prayers, pleading that in some way, at some time, I may have a prosperous journey, within the will of God, to come to you.

Romans 15:32

So may I come to you with joy, through the will of God, and so may I be refreshed with you.

1 Corinthians 16:7

For I am not willing to see you now only in passing, since I hope that I may remain with you for some length of time, if the Lord permits.

1 Corinthians 4:19

But I will return to you soon, if the Lord is willing. And I will consider, not the words of those who are inflated, but the virtue.

Hebrews 6:3

And we shall do this, if indeed God permits it.

James 4:16

But now you exult in your arrogance. All such exultation is wicked.