James 4:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.”
James 4:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
James 4:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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James 4:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil.”
James 4:16 — World English Bible
James 4:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.”
James 4:16 — American Standard Version
James 4:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and now ye glory in your pride; all such glorying is evil;”
James 4:16 — Young's Literal Translation
James 4:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.”
James 4:16 — Darby Translation
James 4:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But now ye reioyce in your boastings: all such reioycing is euill.”
James 4:16 — Geneva Bible
James 4:16 in Context — James 4
14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
What Does James 4:16 Mean?
James 4:16 is a verse from the Book of James, part of the New Testament. It appears in James chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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