James 1:8
who is divided in his mind, and disturbed in all his ways.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.
In Context
7And let not that man expect to receive any thing from the Lord,
9But let the humble brother glory in his exaltation,
Cross References
Matthew 6:24No man can serve two lords; for the one he will hate, and the other he will love, or the one he will honour, and the other he will neglect: you cannot serve Aloha and riches.
2 Peter 2:14having eyes full of adultery, and sins which cease not, alluring souls that are not established. An heart have they which is disciplined in covetousness; sons of malediction,
Matthew Henry on James 1:3-13
Necessity of Faith and Patience; Evil of Indecision. ( a. d. 61.) 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. 5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. 6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea… Read the whole commentary →