There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
James 4:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that. Common English Bible Here’s what you ought to say: “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.” Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
but taking his leave of them, and saying, I will return again unto you, if God will, he set sail from Ephesus.
making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you.
that I may come unto you in joy through the will of God, and together with you find rest.
For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them which are puffed up, but the power.