James 4:13

New English Translation

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into this or that town and spend a year there and do business and make a profit.”

Cross References

Genesis 11:7

Come, let’s go down and confuse their language so they won’t be able to understand each other.”

Proverbs 27:1

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

Ecclesiastes 2:1

I thought to myself, “Come now, I will try self-indulgent pleasure to see if it is worthwhile.” But I found that it also is futile.

Isaiah 24:2

Everyone will suffer – the priest as well as the people, the master as well as the servant, the elegant lady as well as the female attendant, the seller as well as the buyer, the borrower as well as the lender, the creditor as well as the debtor.

Isaiah 5:5

Now I will inform you what I am about to do to my vineyard: I will remove its hedge and turn it into pasture, I will break its wall and allow animals to graze there.

Ezekiel 7:12

The time has come; the day has struck! The customer should not rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for divine wrath comes against their whole crowd.

1 Corinthians 7:30

those with tears like those not weeping, those who rejoice like those not rejoicing, those who buy like those without possessions,

James 5:1

Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.