James 4:6
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
3173 [e]μείζονα
meizona
GreaterAdj-AFS-C
1161 [e]δὲ
de
howeverConj
1325 [e]δίδωσιν
didōsin
He givesV-PIA-3S
5485 [e]χάριν·
charin
grace.N-AFS
1352 [e]διὸ
dio
ThereforeConj
3004 [e]λέγει
legei
it says:V-PIA-3S
3588 [e]
HO
- Art-NMS
2316 [e]Θεὸς
Theos
GodN-NMS
5244 [e]ὑπερηφάνοις
hyperēphanois
[the] proudAdj-DMP
498 [e]ἀντιτάσσεται,
antitassetai
opposes,V-PIM-3S
5011 [e]ταπεινοῖς
tapeinois
to [the] humbleAdj-DMP
1161 [e]δὲ
de
howeverConj
1325 [e]δίδωσιν
didōsin
givesV-PIA-3S
5485 [e]χάριν.
charin
grace.”N-AFS





















Greek Texts
ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν· διὸ λέγει Ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν· διὸ λέγει Ὁ θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν· διὸ λέγει Ὁ θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
Μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν· διὸ λέγει, Ὁ θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
μείζονα δὲ δίδωσι χάριν· διὸ λέγει· ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσι χάριν.

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
μέγας δέ δίδωμι χάρις διό λέγω ὁ θεός ὑπερήφανος ἀντιτάσσομαι ταπεινός δέ δίδωμι χάρις

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
μείζονα δὲ δίδωσι χάριν· διὸ λέγει, Ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσι χάριν.

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 4:6 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν διὸ λέγει Ὁ θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν

James 4:6 Hebrew Bible
וגם יגדיל לתת חן על כן אומר אלהים ללצים יליץ ולענוים יתן חן׃

James 4:6 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܕܝܢ ܝܬܝܪܬܐ ܝܗܒ ܠܢ ܡܪܢ ܡܛܠ ܗܕܐ ܐܡܪ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܡܡܟܟ ܠܪܡܐ ܘܠܡܟܝܟܐ ܝܗܒ ܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܀

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, "GOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE."

King James Bible
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says: God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
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