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James 4:6

KJV
But He giveth more grace. Wherefore He saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
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NKJV
But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: "God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble."
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NASB
But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, "God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
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NIV
But He gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."
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Amp.
But He gives us more and more grace (power of the Holy Spirit, to meet this evil tendency and all others fully). That is why He says, God sets Himself against the proud and haughty, but gives grace [continually] to the lowly (those who are humble enough to receive it).
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Wuest
Moreover, He [the Holy Spirit] gives greater grace. For this reason [in conformity with this] He [the Holy Spirit] says, God sets Himself in battle array against the arrogant and haughty but gives grace to the humble and lowly.
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Phps.
Yet He gives us grace which is stronger. That is why He says: God resisteth the proud, But giveth grace to the humble.
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Wms.
But He gives a greater spiritual blessing. He says, "God opposes haughty people but blesses humble people."
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. Like a Flood - Neil Girrard
  2. One Hundred and Seven Theses - Steve Camp
  3. The Rulers of the Darkness of This Age; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard
  4. Tears - Neil Girrard
  5. Tolerance or Unity; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard
  6. Truth and Grace - Neil Girrard
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