James 4:15

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Acts 18:21 : 21 But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 ¶ [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, 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 might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
  • Rom 15:32 : 32 That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.
  • 1 Cor 4:19 : 19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.
  • 1 Cor 16:7 : 7 For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust 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 favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me [both] it, and his habitation: 26 But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, [here am] I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.

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