James 4:6

James 4:6 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

6But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:
“God opposes the proud
but shows favor to the humble.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

6But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, “God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

6But He gives us more and more grace [through the power of the Holy Spirit to defy sin and live an obedient life that reflects both our faith and our gratitude for our salvation]. Therefore, it says, “God is opposed to the proud and haughty, but [continually] gives [the gift of] grace to the humble [who turn away from self-righteousness].” [Prov 3:34]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

6But He gives us more grace. This is why it says:
“God opposes the proud,
but gives grace to the humble.”

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American Standard Version (ASV)

6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

6But the Scripture offereth more grace, and therefore sayth, God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

6But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

6But God continues to give us more grace. That’s why Scripture says,
“God opposes those who are proud.
But he gives grace to those who are humble.” (Proverbs 3:34)

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

6But God will be very kind to us and he will help us. That is why the Bible says, ‘God is against those people who are proud. But he is kind to humble people.’

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

6but [God] gives greater grace, for this reason it says, “God sets Himself up against proud ones, and He gives grace to lowly ones.”

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