James 1:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.”
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Read James 1:7 in the flow of James1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open James1 to see the surrounding context.
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BSBPD
“That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“for let not that man suppose that he shall receive anything from the Lord--”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo James 1:7 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
- Proverbs 21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable— how much more so when brought with ill intent!
- Isaiah 1:15When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
- Isaiah 58:3“Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers.
- James 4:3And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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