A double minded man is unstable in [a]all his ways.

[b]Let the brother of [c]low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:

10 [d]Again, he that is [e]rich, in that he is made low: [f]for as the flower of the grass, shall he (A)vanish away.

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:8 In all his thoughts and his deeds.
  2. James 1:9 He returneth to his purpose, repeating the proposition, which is, that we must rejoice in the cross, for it doth not press us down, but exalt us.
  3. James 1:9 Who is afflicted with poverty, or contempt, or with any kind of calamity.
  4. James 1:10 Before he concludeth, he giveth a doctrine contrary to the former: to wit, how we ought to use prosperity, which is plenty of all things: to wit, so that no man therefore please himself, but be so much the more void of pride.
  5. James 1:10 Who hath all things at his will.
  6. James 1:10 An argument taken of the very nature of the things themselves, for that they are most vain and uncertain.

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