James 4:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁵ Instead, you should say, ‘If the Lord wills, we will live and 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.”

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.

James 4:15 Cross References

Proverbs 19:21

Many plans are in a person’s heart, but the  Lord’s decree will prevail.

Lamentations 3:37

Who is there who speaks and it happens, unless the Lord has ordained it?

Acts 18:21

but he said farewell and added,  ‘I’ll come back to you again, if God wills.’  Then he set sail from Ephesus.

Romans 1:10

always asking in my prayers that if it is somehow in God’s will, I may now at last succeed in coming to you.

Romans 15:32

and that, by God’s will,  I may come to you with joy  and be refreshed together with you.

1 Corinthians 16:7

I don’t want to see you now just in passing, since I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord allows.

1 Corinthians 4:19

But I will come to you soon,  if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk, but the power of those who are arrogant.

Hebrews 6:3

And we will do this if God permits.

James 4:16

But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.