James 4:15

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 18:21 : 21 but taking his leave of them, and saying, I will return again unto you if God will, he set sail from Ephesus.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
  • Heb 6:3 : 3 And this will we do, if God permit.
  • Lam 3:37 : 37 Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
  • Rom 1:10 : 10 making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you.
  • Rom 15:32 : 32 that I may come unto you in joy through the will of God, and together with you find rest.
  • 1 Cor 4:19 : 19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power.
  • 1 Cor 16:7 : 7 For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
  • 2 Sam 15:25-26 : 25 And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Jehovah, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation: 26 but if he say thus, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.

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