James 4:15 Douay-Rheims

For what is your life? It is a vapour which appeareth for a little while, and afterwards shall vanish away. For that you should say: If the Lord will, and if we shall live, we will do this or that.

Francis Patrick Kenrick

1796–1863 Catholic

G. yaf. P. "even." It is wanting in the Alexandrian manuscript. "In no author, sacred or profane, is there a finer image of the brevity and uncertainty of human life than this given by James." Macknight.

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1863 · James 4:15

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