James 1:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
James 1:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
James 1:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
James 1:17 (BSB)
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What does James 1:17 say?
James 1:17 in modern King James wording reads: "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning."
Where is James 1:17 found in the Bible?
James 1:17 is verse 17 of chapter 1 of the book of James, in the New Testament. James has 5 chapters.
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