James 4:6

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
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4Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.You adulterers and adulteresses, don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

5Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously”?

6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

7Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners. Purify your hearts, you double-minded.

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Both translations

King James Version

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

World English Bible

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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