Verse Comparison: James 4:15
American Standard Version
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.
Amplified® Bible
You ought instead to say, If the Lord is willing, we shall live and we shall do this or that [thing].
Contemporary English Version
You should say, "If the Lord lets us live, we will do these things."
Darby English Version
instead of your saying, If the Lord should [so] will and we should live, we will also do this or that.
Good News Bible
What you should say is this: "If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that."
International Standard Version
Instead you should say, "If the Lord wants us to, we will live-and do this or that."
King James Version
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
New American Standard Bible
Instead, {you ought} to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that."
New International Version
Instead, you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we will live and do this or that."
New King James Version
Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Instead, you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that."
Young's Literal Translation
instead of your saying, `If the Lord may will, we shall live, and do this or that;'
