James 4:15

Tree of Life Version

Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that.”

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Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but the counsel of Adonai will stand.

Who speaks and it comes to pass unless the Lord has decreed it?

instead taking leave of them while saying, “God willing, I’ll return to you again.” He set sail from Ephesus.

always pleading in my prayers, if somehow by God’s will now at last I will be granted a good journey to come to you.

Then, God willing, I may come to you in joy, and together with you find rest.

For I do not wish to see you now just in passing—for I hope to stay on with you for a while, if the Lord permits.

But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing; and I will find out not the talk of those who are puffed up, but their power.

Now this we will do, if God permits.

But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.