James 4:13

Modern English Version

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into this city, spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit,”

Cross References

Genesis 11:7

Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they may not understand one another’s speech.”

Proverbs 27:1

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

Ecclesiastes 2:1

And I said in my heart, “Come, and I will test you with selfish pleasures; enjoy your desires.” And notice that this too is vanity.

Isaiah 24:2

It shall be: as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the creditor, so with the debtor.

Isaiah 5:5

So now I will tell you what I will do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it shall be consumed; I will break down its wall, and it shall be trodden down.

Ezekiel 7:12

The time has come, the day has drawn near. Do not let the buyer rejoice, or the seller mourn, for wrath is against all their multitude.

1 Corinthians 7:30

those who weep, as though they did not weep; those who rejoice, as though they did not rejoice; those who buy, as though they possessed nothing;

James 5:1

Come now, you rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.