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James 4:6-8
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6 But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”[a] 7 So submit to God. But resist the devil and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and make your hearts pure, you double-minded.[b]

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  1. James 4:6 sn A quotation from Prov 3:34.
  2. James 4:8 tn Or “two-minded” (the same description used in 1:8).
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James 4:6-8
New International Version

6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:

“God opposes the proud
    but shows favor to the humble.”[a](A)

7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil,(B) and he will flee from you. 8 Come near to God and he will come near to you.(C) Wash your hands,(D) you sinners, and purify your hearts,(E) you double-minded.(F)

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  1. James 4:6 Prov. 3:34
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