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James 1:17


KJV
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
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NKJV
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation of shadow or turning.
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NASB
Every good think bestowed and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation, or shifting shadow.
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NIV
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
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Amp.
Every good gift and every perfect (free, large, full) gift is from above; it comes down from the Father of all [that gives] light, in [the shining of] Whom there can be no variation [rising or setting] or shadow cast by His turning [as in an eclipse].
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Wuest
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights the heavenly luminaries], with whom there can be no variableness nor shadow which is cast by the motion of turning [such as that cast by the movements of the heavenly bodies].
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Phps.
But every good endowment and every complete gift must come from above, from the Father of all lights, with whom there is never the slightest variation or shadow of inconsistency.
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Wms.
Every good gift and every perfect boon is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, in whom there is no variation or changing shadow.
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. Advice to New Believers - Neil Girrard
  2. Ask Not What God Can Do For You - Neil Girrard
  3. 2. Dealing With the Impoverished; Poverty in the Body of Christ" - Neil Girrard
  4. 6. Do What They Need; Poverty in the Body of Christ" - Neil Girrard
  5. Entertainment Revisited - Neil Girrard
  6. Financial Scams; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard
  7. The Futility of Life - Neil Girrard
  8. God the Judge of All - Neil Girrard
  9. The Narrow Road; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard
  10. One With the Father; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer
  11. Spiritual Fruit; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard
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