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James 1:10

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and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

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James 1:10 in other translations

and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.

James 1:10 · World English Bible

James 1:10 in context

  1. 8a doubleminded man, unstable in all his ways.
  2. 9But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:
  3. 10and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
  4. 11For 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.
  5. 12Blessed 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.