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James 4:16

Moreover, now you-are-boasting in to{the braggadocio/charlatan-ias} of{you}. Every boast-sis[i.e. state of boasting] is-being evil to-which-the-same.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

In Context

15in-place-of of{the} you to-be-saying, "If-supposing the Lord may-will and we-may-be-alive and we-may-do the-same or the-there."

17So, to{having-beheld} good to-be-doing and not to{doing}, it-is-being sin to{same}.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 5:6The boast-effect of{you} [is] not good. You-have_not_beheld that [a] little leaven is-leavening the whole mix/knead-effect.

Revelation 18:7As-many-as it-esteem-izes/glorifies same and unrestrains the-which-the-same, give to{same} torture and mourn-ness, that in to{the heart} of{same} it-is-saying that 'I-am-being-seated [a] queen and I-am_not_being [a] widow, and no, I-would_not_behold mourn-ness.'

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 →

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