James 3:15

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

For this wisdom is not from above coming down, but earthly, and beastly, and fiendly.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:3

But there was a friend to Amnon, Jonadab by name, the son of Shimeah, the brother of David; and Jonadab was a full prudent [or a full sly] man.

2 Samuel 15:31

And it was told to David, that Ahithophel was in the swearing together with Absalom; and David said, Lord, I beseech, make thou fond [or folly] the counsel of Ahithophel.

2 Samuel 16:23

And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man had counselled with God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel, both when he was with David, and when he was with Absalom.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my fond [or foolish] people knew not me; they be unwise sons, and cowards; they be wise to do evils, but they know not to do well.

Luke 16:8

And the lord praised the bailiff [or the farmer] of wickedness, for he had done prudently; for the sons of this world be more prudent in their generation, than the sons of light.

John 3:17

For God sent not his Son into the world, that he judge the world, but that the world be saved by him.

John 8:44

Ye be of the father, the devil, and ye will do the desires of your father. He was a manslayer from the begin-ning, and he stood not in truth; for truth is not in him. When he speaketh leasing, he speaketh of his own; for he is a liar, and father of it.

Acts 13:10

and said, A! thou full of all guile, and all falseness, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all rightwise-ness, thou leavest not to turn upside-down, [or to subvert, or to destroy], the rightful ways of the Lord.

Romans 1:22

For they saying that themselves were wise, they were made fools.

1 Corinthians 1:27

But God chose those things that be fond [or foolish] of the world, to confound wise men; and God chose the feeble, [or frail], things of the world, to confound the strong things;

1 Corinthians 2:14

For a beastly man perceiveth not those things that be of the Spirit of God; for it is folly to him, and he may not understand, for it is examined, [or assayed], ghostly.

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is folly with God; for it is written, I shall catch wise men in their fell wisdom, [or subtle guile];

1 Corinthians 3:3

for yet ye be fleshly. For while envy and strife is among you, whether ye be not fleshly, and ye go after man?

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our glory is this, the witness-ing of our conscience, that in simple-ness and cleanness of God, and not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we lived in this world, but more plenteously to you.

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I dread, lest as the serpent deceived Eve with his subtle fraud, so your wits be corrupted, and fallen down from the simpleness that is in Christ.

Philippians 3:19

whose end is death, whose god is the womb, and the glory in [the] confusion of them, that savour [or that understand] earthly things.

2 Thessalonians 2:9

him, whose coming is by the working of Satan, in all virtue, and signs, and great wonders, false, [or leasing],

1 Timothy 4:1

But the Spirit saith openly, that in the last times some men shall depart from the faith, giving attention to spirits of error, and to teachings of devils;

James 1:17

Each good gift, and each perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is none other changing, nor over-shadowing of reward.

James 1:5

And if any of you needeth wisdom, ask he of God, which giveth to all men largely, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given to him.

James 3:17

But wisdom that is from above, first it is chaste, afterward peaceable, mild, able to be counselled [or persuadable], consenting to good things, full of mercy and of good fruits, deeming without feigning.

Jude 1:19

These be, which separate them-selves, beastly men, not having Spirit.

Revelation 12:9

And that dragon was cast down, the great old serpent, that is called the Devil, and Satan, that deceiveth all the world; he was cast down into the earth, and his angels were sent with him.

Revelation 2:24

And I say to you, and to others that be at Thyatira, whoever have not this teaching, and that knew not the highness of Satan, how they say, I shall not send on you another charge;

Revelation 9:11

And they had on them a king, the angel of deepness, to whom the name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but by Greek Apollyon, and by Latin he hath a name Exterminus, that is, Destroyer.