James 4:15

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Original Language Text
greek
ἀντὶ τοῦ λέγειν ὑμᾶς· Ἐὰν ὁ κύριος ⸀θελήσῃ, καὶ ⸀ζήσομεν καὶ ⸀ποιήσομεν τοῦτο ἢ ἐκεῖνο.
English Translation
Instead of saying to you, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that."

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

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

But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.

instead of your saying, If the Lord should [so] will and we should live, we will also do this or that.

For what is your life? It is a vapour which appeareth for a little while, and afterwards shall vanish away. For that you should say: If the Lord will, and if we shall live, we will do this or that.

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

But right now you're caught up in your vain ideas. All this boasting is evil.

For you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that.”

For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, and, if we liue, we will doe this or that.

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

instead, you ought to say, “If the LORD may will, we will live, and do this or that”;

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

What you ought to say is, “If the Lord wants us to, we will live and do this or that.”

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

For you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that.”

For you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that.”

For you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that.”

instead of your saying, 'If the Lord may will, we shall live, and do this or that;'