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James 3:17

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But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

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James 3:17 in other translations

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.

James 3:17 · American Standard Version

James 3:17 in context

  1. 15This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic.
  2. 16For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.
  3. 17But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
  4. 18Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

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