New Testament · VERSE 20

James 1:20

King James Version

For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

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James 1:20 in context

James 1:18

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

James 1:19

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

James 1:20SELECTED VERSE

For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

James 1:21

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

James 1:22

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

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