⁷ Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil,^(A) and he will flee from you. ⁸ Come near to God and he will come near to you.^(B) Wash your hands,^(C) you sinners, and purify your hearts,^(D) you double-minded.^{(E) 9} Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.^{(F) 10} Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.^(G)

⁷ Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil,^(A) and he will flee from you. ⁸ Come near to God and he will come near to you.^(B) Wash your hands,^(C) you sinners, and purify your hearts,^(D) you double-minded.^{(E) 9} Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.^{(F) 10} Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.^(G)

¹⁷ If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.^(A)

¹⁷ If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.^(A)