James 1:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.”
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“But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and let him ask in faith, nothing doubting, for he who is doubting hath been like a wave of the sea, driven by wind and tossed,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo James 1:6 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:4Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it.
- Matthew 21:21“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
- Mark 11:22“Have faith in God,” Jesus said to them.
- Ephesians 4:14Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.
- 1 Timothy 2:8Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.
- Hebrews 10:23Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.
- Hebrews 11:6And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
- Hebrews 13:9Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and not by foods of no value to those devoted to them.
- 2 Peter 2:17These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.
- Jude 1:12These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.
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