James 4:15
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, and, if we liue, we will doe this or that.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
In Context
16But now ye reioyce in your boastings: all such reioycing is euill.
Cross References
2 Samuel 15:25Then the King said vnto Zadok, Carie the Arke of God againe into the citie: if I shall finde fauour in the eyes of the Lord, he will bring me againe, and shewe me both it, and the Tabernacle thereof.
Lamentations 3:37Who is he then that sayth, and it commeth to passe, and the Lord commandeth it not?
Romans 1:10Alwayes in my prayers, beseeching that by some meanes, one time or other I might haue a prosperous iourney by the will of God, to come vnto you.
1 Corinthians 4:19But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will knowe, not the wordes of them which are puffed vp, but the power.
Hebrews 6:3And this will we doe if God permit.
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 →