James 4

James 4:1

• Do you know where your fights and arguments come from? They

• come from
• come from the

• your
• selfish

• desires that
• pleasures that

• war within
• war in your
• make war inside

• you.
• you?
• members?

James 4:2

• You

• desire and
• lust and
• lust, and

• do

• not
• n’t

• have;
• have.
• have, so
• have; so
• get it.

• you
• You

• murder and
• kill. And
• kill and
• kill.

• covet, and
• covet and

• can
• ca

• not
• n’t

• obtain.
• obtain;

• you
• You

• fight and

• quarrel.
• war.

• You do

• not
• n’t

• have, because
• have because

• you do

• not
• n’t

• ask;
• ask.
• ask God.

James 4:3

• you
• You
• And when you
• when you
• When you

• ask and
• ask, and

• do

• not
• n’t

• receive because
• receive, because
• get

• you
• it, because you

• ask amiss, that you

• may
• can

• spend

• it on
• it for

• your
• your own

• pleasures.
• passions.
• pleasure.

James 4:4

• Adulterers,
• Adulterers!
• You adulterous people!

• Do
• do

• you not

• know that
• realize that

• friendship with the world

• is
• means

• enmity with
• hostility toward
• hatred toward

• God?
• God? Whoever

• Therefore, whoever
• Therefore whoever
• Anyone who
• So whoever
• therefore

• wants to
• chooses to
• wishes to

• be a
• be

• friend of the
• lover of the
• friends with the

• world

• makes
• becomes an

• himself an enemy of
• enemy of

• God.
• God?

James 4:5

• [Translation pending]

James 4:6

• But he
• But He
• But God

• gives

• greater
• more

• grace.
• grace;

• therefore
• Therefore
• therefore,

• it
• He

• says: “
• says, ‘
• says, “
• says,
• says:

• God

• opposes the
• resists the
• is opposed to the
• is against the

• proud, but
• proud, But
• proud. But
• proud but

• gives
• he gives
• he is

• grace to the

• humble.’
• humble.”
• humble.

James 4:7

• So
• Therefore
• Therefore,
• Submit
• Be

• submit to
• give yourselves to
• submit yourselves to

• God!
• God.
• God. But
• God; but
• God. but

• Resist the
• resist the
• Stand against the

• devil and
• devil, and
• Devil, and

• he will

• flee from
• run away from
• run from

• you.

James 4:8

• Draw near to
• Come near to
• Come close to

• God and
• God, and

• He
• he
• God

• will

• draw near to
• come near to
• come close to

• you.

• Cleanse
• Wash
• Make
• Clean up

• your

• hands,
• hands clean,
• lives,

• you

• sinners, and
• sinners; and
• sinners.
• sinners!

• purify
• Purify
• make
• Make

• your

• hearts,
• hearts pure,

• you

• double-minded.
• doubleminded.
• double-minded!

James 4:9

• Grieve,
• Lament and
• Be sorrowful,
• Be sad,
• Be miserable and

• mourn, and
• mourn and
• cry, and

• weep;
• weep!
• weep.
• weep,
• weep:
• cry.

• Let
• let
• Change
• change
• Turn

• your laughter be

• turned to
• turned into

• mourning, and
• mourning and

• your

• joy to
• joy into
• happiness to

• gloom!
• gloom.
• sadness.
• sorrow.
• heaviness;
• heaviness.
• dejection.

James 4:10

• Humble

• yourselves before the
• yourselves in the

• Lord and
• Lord, and
• Lord’s presence, and
• sight of the Lord, and
• presence of the Lord, and
• presence of the Lord and
• Lord.

• He
• he
• Then he

• will

• lift
• exalt
• honor

• you.
• you up.

James 4:11

• Do

• not
• n’t

• speak against one another,
• criticize one another,

• brethren.
• brothers. The
• brothers.

• He who
• one who

• speaks against a
• speaks
• criticizes a

• brother or
• evil of a brother or

• judges his

• brother
• brother,

• speaks against the
• speaks
• criticizes the

• law and
• evil of the law and
• evil against the law and

• judges the

• law. But, if
• law; but if
• law. But if

• you

• judge the
• are judging the

• law, you are

• not a
• not

• doer of the

• law, but a
• Law but a
• law but a

• judge.
• judge!

James 4:12

• There is only one
• There is one

• lawgiver and judge who is able to

• save and to
• save or to

• destroy. But who
• destroy; but who
• destroy. Who
• destroy;
• destroy,

• are
• so who are

• you to judge another?

James 4:13

• Come now, you who
• Some of you
• Now listen, you who

• say,
• say, “
• say, ‘
• say ‘

• To-day or
• Today or
• Today, or

• to-morrow
• tomorrow
• tomorrow,

• we will

• go to some
• go to this or that

• city. We will stay there a year, do

• business and
• business, and

• make a
• make
• make some
• making

• profit”;
• profit,”
• profit.”
• profit”—
• money.”
• money.
• money,’
• money.’
• lot of money.”
• lot of money!”

James 4:14

• You
• whereas you
• Whereas you
• Yet you

• do

• not
• not even

• know about

• tomorrow. What
• tomorrow. For what

• is your

• life?
• life? For
• life? for

• you
• You
• it
• It

• are a
• is a

• mist that
• vapor, that
• vapor that
• puff of smoke that

• appears for a

• little
• short

• while and
• while,
• while.
• time and
• time, but

• then
• then it
• Then it

• disappears.
• vanishes.
• goes away.

James 4:15

• Instead, you
• Instead you
• You
• What you
• So you

• should
• ought to

• say ‘If the
• say, “If the
• say: “If the
• say is, “If the

• Lord

• wills,
• wants
• wants,

• we
• us to, we

• will
• shall

• live and
• live, and
• live to

• do this, or that.”
• do this or that.’
• do this or that;’
• do this or that.”

James 4:16

• But now
• But, as it
• But as it
• As it

• is, you
• you

• boast and brag, and all such

• boasting
• glorying

• is

• evil.
• evil;
• wrong.
• wrong!

James 4:17

• Whoever knows what is right to do and fails to do

• it
• it,
• it, to him it
• it, it
• it, for him it

• is
• you
• is a

• sin.
• sinning.
• sin for them.