James 4:16
But nowe ye reioyce in youre bostinges. All soche reioysynge is evyll.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
In Context
15For that ye ought to saye: yf the lorde will and yf we live let vs do this or that.
17Therfore to him that knoweth how to do good and doth it not to him it is synne.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 5:6Youre reioysinge is not good: knowe ye not that a lytle leve sowreth the whole lompe of dowe.
Revelation 18:7And as moche as she gloryfied her silfe and lyved wantanly so moche poure ye in for her of punysshment and sorowe for she sayde in her herte: I sytt beinge a quene and am no wyddowe and shall se no sorowe.
Matthew Henry on James 4:12-17
Caution against Slander; Caution against Presumption. ( a. d. 61.) 11 Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. 12 There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another? 13 Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get… Read the whole commentary →