James 4:7

“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for James 4:7

Submit your selues therefore to God: resist the deuill, and hee will flee from you.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For this cause be ruled by God; but make war on the Evil One and he will be put to flight before you.
- Basic English Bible

Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Subject yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- Darby Bible

Be subject therefore to God, but resist the devil, and he will fly from you.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- English Revised Version

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for James 4:7

Wesley's Notes for James 4:7


4:7 Therefore by humbly submitting yourselves to God, resist the devil - The father of pride and envy.



People's Bible Notes for James 4:7


Jas 4:7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. To secure his grace abundantly. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. He always flees before stout resistance. See the Temptation of Christ (Mt 4:1-11). If not hurled back, he presses the attack.

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