James 4:4

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is the enmity of God? whoever therefore would wish to be the friend of the world is set the enemy of God.

Cross References

Genesis 3:15

And I will put enmity between thee and between the woman, and between thy seed and between her seed; it shall lie in wait for thee as to the head, and thou shalt lie in wait for him as to the heel.

Psalm 21:8

Thy hand shall find for all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find those hating thee.

Psalm 50:18

If thou sawest a thief, and thou wilt run with him, and thy portion with those committing adultery.

Psalm 73:27

For behold, they being far off from thee shall perish: thou didst lay waste all committing fornication from thee.

Isaiah 57:3

And ye, come ye near here, sons of her practicing magic, seed of the adulterer and the harlot.

Jeremiah 2:2

Go and call in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus said Jehovah, I remembered for thee the kindness of thy youth, the love of thy completion, thy going after me in the desert in a land not, sown.

Jeremiah 9:2

Who will give me in the desert a lodging-place of travelers? and I will leave my people and go from them, for they all commit adultery; an assembly of those acting faithlessly.

Ezekiel 16:32

The wife committing adultery, instead of her husband she will take strangers

Hosea 3:1

And Jehovah will say to me, Yet go, love a woman loving evil and an adulteress, as Jehovah loves the sons of Israel, and they took to other gods and love raisin-cakes.

Matthew 12:39

And he having answered, said to them, An evil generation and an adulteress seeks a sign; and no sign shall be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

Matthew 16:4

An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign; and no sign shall be given her, except the sign of Jonas the prophet. And having left them, he departed.

Matthew 6:24

None can serve two lords: for either he will hate one and love the other; or hold firmly to one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Luke 19:27

But those mine enemies, not haying wished me to reign over them, bring hither, and slaughter before me.

John 15:19

If ye were of the world, the world had loved its own: and because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

John 17:14

I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, for they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you: but me it hates, for I testify of it, that its works are evil.

Romans 5:10

For if, being enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, reconciled, we shall be saved in his life.

Romans 8:7

Wherefore the thought of the flesh enmity to God: for it is not subject to the law of God, for it cannot be.

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where the wise? where the scribe? where the seekers together of this life has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, God was contented by the foolishness of proclaiming to save them believing.

Galatians 1:10

For now do I persuade men, or God? or seek I to please men? for if I had yet pleased men, I should not have been the servant of Christ.

James 1:27

Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.