American Standard Version (ASV):
Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
King James Version (KJV):
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
American Standard Version (ASV):
Be not deceived, my beloved brethren.
King James Version (KJV):
Do not err, my beloved brethren.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
King James Version (KJV):
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
American Standard Version (ASV):
but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
King James Version (KJV):
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin: and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.
King James Version (KJV):
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which [the Lord] promised to them that love him.
King James Version (KJV):
Blessed [is] the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:
King James Version (KJV):
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
American Standard Version (ASV):
For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass: and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.
King James Version (KJV):
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:
King James Version (KJV):
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
American Standard Version (ASV):
and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
King James Version (KJV):
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.