James 4:15 - Modern English Version

¹⁵ Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ You ought instead to say, If the Lord is willing, we shall live and we shall do this or that [thing].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Here’s what you ought to say: “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ For what is your life? It is a mist that appears for a brief time, and afterwards will vanish away. So what you ought to say is: "If the Lord wills," or, "If we live," we will do this or that.

James 4:15 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 19:21

Many are the plans in the heart of a man, but it is the counsel of the Lord that will stand.

Lamentations 3:37

Who is he who speaks and it comes to pass, unless the Lord has commanded it?

Acts 18:21

but, bidding farewell, said, “I must by all means attend this upcoming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return to you if God wills.” And he set sail from Ephesus.

Romans 1:10

making request if, by any means, now at last I might find a way in the will of God to come to you.

Romans 15:32

so that I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.

1 Corinthians 16:7

For I do not wish to see you now in passing. Instead, I trust to remain a while with you, if the Lord permits.

1 Corinthians 4:19

But I will come to you shortly if the Lord wills. And I will know not only what those who are arrogant are saying, but also their power.

Hebrews 6:3

This we will do if God permits.

James 4:16

But now you are rejoicing in your boastings. All such rejoicing is evil.