A moment in scripture
James 4:6
"
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
"
The surrounding passage
- James 4:4
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
- James 4:5
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
- James 4:7
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- James 4:8
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.