James 4:7
Submit yourselves in mishma'at (obedience) to Hashem. Resist HaSatan, and he will flee from you.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 15:26But if He thus say, I have no delight in thee; hinei, here am I, let Him do to me as seemeth tov unto Him.
2 Chronicles 30:8Now be ye not stiffnecked, as Avoteichem were, but yield yourselves unto Hashem, and come to His Mikdash, which He hath set apart as kodesh l'olam; and serve Hashem Eloheichem, that the fierceness of His wrath may turn away from you.
Job 1:21And said, Arom came I out of beten immi, and arom shall I return there; Hashem gave, and Hashem hath taken away; yehi Shem Hashem mevorach.
Job 42:1Then Iyov answered Hashem, and said, 1
Psalms 66:3Say unto Elohim, How norah (awesome) art Thou in Thy ma'asim (works)! 1 Through the greatness of Thy oz (might) shall Thine oyevim cower before Thee. 1
Jeremiah 13:18Say unto HaMelech and to the Gevirah (Queen mother), 1 Humble yourselves, sit down; 1 for your rule shall come down, 1 even the ateret (crown) of your tiferet (glory). 1
Matthew Henry on James 4:2-11
Origin of War and Contention; Against Pride; Submission to God. ( a. d. 61.) 1 From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? 2 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever… Read the whole commentary →